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Amending Chapter 38 of the Administrative Code by deleting Sec. 38.07(b) in its entirety for the purpose of allowing the City the option to negotiate when severance payments are made to employees who are represented by bargaining units and are due severance upon separation from the City.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1.
Section 38.07 of the Saint Paul Administrative Code is hereby amended to read a follows:
Sec. 38.07. Deferred installments; lump sum payment upon death; exception of certain employees; joint tenancy.
(a) The City of Saint Paul hereby reserves the right to defer its payment of any severance pay hereunder on account of any such separation from employment service occurring in the year 1959 until January 20, 1960. The term "unclassified exempt service employee" or equivalent term used hereinabove shall, in each case, be deemed to designate any employee of said city other than an employee in the classified civil service of said city and other than an elected city official.
(b) No payment of any severance pay hereunder on account of any such separation from employment service occurring in the year 1960 or in any subsequent year shall be made prior to February 20 of the following year; and the separated employee shall have the option to request that the city make either one (1) lump sum payment or in the alternative make payment in five (5) equal annual installments. In each case where such deferred annual installment payment plan shall be elected, provision shall be made that death of any payee separated employee before complete payment of amount scheduled to be paid as and for severance pay hereunder to him or her shall accelerate the payment of the unpaid balance thereof which shall be made on the following scheduled installment date. No deferred installment of severance pay shall bear any interest, and in no case shall said city be or become obligated to pay any interest on any part of any sever...
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