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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 01-19-1993 - IV-A 1 O R A N G E C O U N T Y BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date; January 19, 1993 Action Agenda Item # =V-A SUBJECT: Resolution of Appreciation for Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass DEPARTMENT:Personnel PUBLIC HEARING: Yes X No ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: Resolution of Appreciation Elaine Holmes, Personnel Director TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Hillsborough -732-8181 Durham -688-7331 Mebane -227-2031 Chapel Hill -967-9251/968-4501 PURPOSE: To recognize Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass for initiating a cost-savings measure by proposing a change to the holiday pay policy. BACKGROUND: At the January 4, 1993 Board of Commissioners meeting, the Board adopted a revised holiday pay policy which will result in significant cost-savings (estimated at approximately $50,000 to $75,000 annually in the Sheriff ' s Department and in EMS) . Sheriff Pendergrass initiated the proposal to change the policy. A management team made up of Sheriff Pendergrass, EMS Director Nick Waters, Public Works Director Wilbert McAdoo and Budget and Personnel staff developed the proposed Holiday Pay Personnel Ordinance revision which was adopted by the Board and now is in place effective January 1, 1993. The Board has indicated its desire to recognize employees for making cost-savings suggestions and, specifically to recognize Sheriff Pendergrass for his holiday pay cost saving suggestion. RECOMMENDATION: The Manager recommends that the Board adopt the Resolution of Appreciation recognizing Sheriff Pendergrass. Attachment 2 RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION for SHERIFF LINDY PENDERGRASS WHEREAS, Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass has been the elected Sheriff of Orange County since 1982, and WHEREAS, Under his successful leadership Orange County has developed a strong, dedicated and effective law enforcement team, and WHEREAS, The Sheriff, recognizing the costs of maintaining a well-trained and effective team initiated a cost- savings measure, and WHEREAS, The cost-savings suggestion made by the Sheriff to amend the holiday pay policy has provided benefit to employees, and will result in significant cost- savings to Orange County. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that, we, the Orange County Board of Commissioners, recognize and appreciate Sheriff Pendergrass for his cost-saving contributions to Orange County, and we furthermore express gratitude for his continued service in protecting the safety and welfare of Orange County citizens. ADOPTED, this the 19th day of January, 1993 Moses Carey, Jr. , Chair Dr. Stephen Halkiotis Vice Chair Alice Gordon Verla Insko Don Willhoit /IA- /Y RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION for SHERIFF LINDY PENDERGRASS WHEREAS, Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass has been the elected Sheriff of Orange County since 1982, and WHEREAS, Under his successful leadership Orange County has developed a strong, dedicated and effective law enforcement team, and WHEREAS, The Sheriff, recognizing the costs of maintaining a well-trained and effective team initiated a cost- savings measure, and WHEREAS, The cost-savings suggestion made by the Sheriff to amend the holiday pay policy has provided benefit to employees, and will result in significant cost- savings to Orange County. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that, we, the Orange County Board of Commissioners, recognize and appreciate Sheriff Pendergrass for his cost-saving contributions to Orange County, and we furthermore express gratitude for his continued service in protecting the safety and welfare of Orange County citizens. ADOPTED, this the 19th day of January, 1993 Ai $ - / I / / ill de/ide,_ W. 0-AP-La:4-- Moses Carey, Jr. , C• . r Stephen H. Halkiotis Vice Chair aLt_ )ii . )60/4„, ,,,,,,,.., ",,, : ��. ; '' y'y ,; Alice M. Gordon k (le,au_) e Iclz/alt-e) . cam .=4:_, Verla C. Insko ' (L/AIVI/9-,>7( �'✓�✓'1i Don Willhoit