Baltimore City Council
File #: 06-0315    Version: 0 Name: City Employees - Leave Conversion for Home Purchase
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed - End of Term
File created: 1/9/2006 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/5/2007
Enactment #:
Title: City Employees - Leave Conversion for Home Purchase FOR the purpose of enabling City employees to convert certain unused leave, subject to certain conditions, to assist in a home purchase in the City; requiring the Director of Human Resources to adopt rules and regulations governing these conversions; and generally relating to the conversion of leave.
Sponsors: Kenneth Harris, President Dixon, President Young, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, James B. Kraft, Robert Curran, Rochelle Spector, Stephanie Rawlings Blake, Belinda Conaway, Helen L. Holton, Agnes Welch, Edward Reisinger, Keiffer Mitchell, Paula Johnson Branch, Mary Pat Clarke
Indexes: City Employees, Home Purchase, Leave Conversion
Attachments: 1. 315-1st Reader.pdf
EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL

Introduced by: Councilmember Harris

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
City Employees - Leave Conversion for Home Purchase

FOR the purpose of enabling City employees to convert certain unused leave, subject to certain conditions, to assist in a home purchase in the City; requiring the Director of Human Resources to adopt rules and regulations governing these conversions; and generally relating to the conversion of leave.
Body
BY adding
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 7-8
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies

Subtitle 7. City Officers and Employees

ยง 7-8. LEAVE CONVERSION FOR HOME PURCHASE.

(A) CONVERSION AUTHORIZED.

AN EMPLOYEE OF THE CITY IS ENTITLED TO CONVERT ALL OR ANY PART OF HIS OR HER ACCRUED AND UNUSED VACATION AND SICK LEAVE TO ASSIST THE EMPLOYEE IN PURCHASING A DWELLING IN THE CITY THAT WILL BE THE EMPLOYEE'S PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE.


(B) APPLICATION.

(1) AN APPLICATION FOR LEAVE CONVERSION UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AT LEAST 30 DAYS BEFORE CLOSING ON THE PURCHASE.

(2) THE APPLICATION SHALL:

(I) BE IN THE FORM AND CONTAIN THE INFORMATION THA...

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