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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2000.05.04 - 26151May 4, 2000 REPORT (Misc. #00068) BY: PERSONNEL COMMITTEE — Thomas A. Law, Chairperson RE: MR #00068 COUNTY EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATION/CORPORATION COUNSEL — RECLASSIFICATION OF A TYPIST II AND A LAW CLERK To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Personnel Committee having reviewed the above-mentioned resolution on April 12, 2000, recommends to the Oakland County Board of Commissioners the resolution be adopted. Chairperson, on behalf of the Personnel Committee, I move the acceptance of the foregoing report. PERSONNEL COMMITTEE Personnel Committee Vote: Motion carried on unanimous roll call vote with Galloway and Moffitt absent April 6, 2000 MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #00068 BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE, SHELLEY G. TAUB, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: COUNTY EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATION - RECLASSIFICATION OF ONE (1) TYPIST II AND ONE (1) LAW CLERK POSITIONS IN THE CORPORATION COUNSEL DIVISION TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the county continuously faces the increased potential for liability exposure in the execution of its governmental functions; and WHEREAS Corporation Counsel has evaluated the number of claims resulting in legal action; and WHEREAS to increase efficiency and effectiveness, the Division is in the process of implementing the Unified Claims System to monitor the correlation of risk management factors with legal actions; and WHEREAS to assist with the workload associated with the Unified Claims System, Corporation Counsel is requesting that one (1) full-time eligible Typist II position be reclassified to Technical Assistant; and WHEREAS the current workload of legal counsel requires substantial support with legal research; and WHEREAS one Law Clerk position was created to provide support to legal counsel; and WHEREAS the Division has experienced difficulty in recruiting and retaining employees in this position; and WHEREAS to provide consistent and adequate support, Corporation Counsel is requesting the reclassification of one (1) full-time non- eligible Law Clerk position to a full-time eligible Paralegal. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves the reclassification of two (2) positions in Corporation Counsel: one (1) full-time eligible PR Typist II, (Pos.# 11502-06843) to Technical Assistant, and one (1) full-time non-eligible GF/GP Law Clerk (Pos.# 11501-02978) to full-time eligible Paralegal. Chairperson, on behalf of the General Government Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE General Government Committee Vote: Motion carried on unanimous roll call vote v.osap60 Ga7Luk Resolution #00068 April 6, 2000 The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Personnel Committee and the Finance Committee. There were no objections. FISCAL NOTE (M.R. #00068) May 4, 2000 BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, SUE ANN DOUGLAS, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: COUNTY EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATION - RECLASSIFICATION OF ONE (1) TYPIST II AND ONE (1) LAW CLERK POSITIONS IN THE CORPORATION COUNSEL DIVISION TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule XII-C of this Board, the Finance Committee has reviewed the above referenced resolution and finds: 1. The Corporation Counsel Division has experienced a significant increase in workload associated with the Unified Claims System; necessitating the reclassification of one (1) full-time eligible Typist II position (Pos. #11502-06843) to a Technical Assistant and one (1) full-time non-eligible Law Clerk position (Pos. #11501-02978) to a full-time eligible Paralegal to provide the necessary support. 2. The cost of the reclassification of the Typist II to a Technical Assistant (#11502-06843) equals $2,889 in salary and $757 in fringe benefits for FY 2000. The annual cost for FY 2001 will be $7,588 in salary and $1,988 in fringe benefits. Funding is available in the Building and Liability Insurance Fund balance to cover this increase; no General Fund/General Purpose appropriation is required. 3. The cost of reclassifying the FTNE Law Clerk to a FTE Paralegal (#11501-02978) equals $10,542 in salary and $4,217 in fringe benefits for FY 2000. The annual cost for FY 2001 will be $27,409 in salary and $10,964 in fringe benefits. Funding is available in the non-departmental Contingency account to cover this increase; the Fiscal Year 2000 and FY 2001 budget is amended as specified below: FY2000 FY2001 90-290000-25000-2564 Contingency ($14,759) ($38,373) 11-250100-20000-2001 Corp. Counsel Salary 10,542 27,409 11-250100-20000-2075 Corp. Counsel Fringe 4,217 10,964 0 0 'INANCE COMMITTEE FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE: Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Palmer and Douglas absent. Resolution #00068 May 4, 2000 Moved by Dingelday supported by Coleman the resolutions on the Consent Agenda be adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted). AYES: Appel, Buckley, Causey-Mitchell, Colasanti, Coleman, Dingelday, Douglas, Galloway, Garfield, Gregory, Jensen, Law, McCulloch, McPherson, Melton, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Patterson, Schmid, Sever, Suarez, Taub, Amos. (25) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolutions on the Consent Agenda were adopted (with accompanying reports accepted). I 1-TREBY4PPRIONW THE FOREGOING RESOLUT( SV/d/4•7) I Date OOKS iiseterson, County Executive Date STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, G. William Caddell, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners on May 4, 2000 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 4tDrday 9e May, 2000. G. William Caddell, County Clerk