To: Board of Supervisors
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Extension of Extra-Help Hours - Cannabis Planning (268) and Code Enforcement (269) (4/5 Vote Required)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the extension of extra help hours, to a total of 1940 hours, through June 30, 2019 pursuant to Section 7 of the Humboldt County Salary Resolution for the staff persons listed below:
a. Code Enforcement, Brandon Howton, Code Compliance Officer
b. Cannabis Planning, Brienna Zoellner, Administrative Analyst.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Cannabis (268): Applicant Fees
Code Enforcement (269): General Fund
DISCUSSION:
This is a request to extend the hours of two extra-help employees for this fiscal year. The department uses extra help employees to address the work load particularly related to cannabis permitting and enforcement. The department uses extra help and limited duration employees to address the peak work load during the initial cannabis permitting and enforcement stages, recognizing that in the future the workload will be smaller and the current number of employees will not be necessary.
The requested extension of extra help hours is necessary for the following:
1. Brienna Zoellner is integral in the support work associated with processing cannabis applications.
2. Brandon Howton is integral to processing the volume of code enforcement cases.
All extra help employees working beyond 960 hours are subject to paying into the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The additional costs for CalPERS are included in the estimated salary costs below.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Estimated salary and benefits costs for the requested extension of extra help for the remaining months in the 2018-19 fiscal year including contributions to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) and Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) as require...
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