Alhambra

City Council

September 09, 2024 Item #10

Agenda Item 10

10. SECOND READING OF AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ALHAMBRA MUNICIPAL CODE\n(AMC) CHAPTER 2.48 OF TITLE II TO IMPLEMENT CHANGES TO PROBATIONARY\nPERIOD FOR EMPLOYEES – F2M24-2, O2M24-4838\nStaff is requesting that the City Council introduce Ordinance No. O2M24-4838 for its\nsecond reading and adopt the ordinance. This ordinance contains a minor change to the\nAMC to provide City staff (with the approval of the City Council) the flexibility and ability to\nnegotiate a different probationary period for employees when appropriate. The ordinance\namends Section 2.48.120 (Probationary Period) which states “All original, reinstatement\nand promotional appointments shall be subject to a probationary period of one year,” to\nand/include “unless otherwise negotiated and memorialized in a Memorandum of\nUnderstanding with a recognized employee bargaining group.”\nRecommended Action: City Council declare introduced for its second reading and\nadopt the following ordinance entitled:\nOrdinance No. O2M24-4838: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of\nAlhambra, California amending Chapter 2.48 of Title II of the Alhambra\nMunicipal Code to implement changes to probationary period for employees