City Council:
An Ordinance Granting a One-Month Leave
of Absence for Ms. Ama Opare, Building
Clerk IN the DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS
Whereas, by letter dated February 14, 2024, the Commissioner of the Department of Buildings has requested legislation authorizing a one-month leave of absence for Ms. Ama Opare, Building Clerk; and
Whereas, Ms. Ama Opare’s leave of absence aligns with the provisions outlined in her contract with the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA); Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved That
The City of Mount Vernon, in City Council convened, does hereby ordain, and enact:
Section 1: Granting Leave of Absence. Ms. Ama Opare, Building Clerk, is hereby granted a one-month leave of absence.
Section 2. Effective Dates. The leave of absence shall be effective from Monday, March 11, 2024, through Friday, April 5, 2024, with a return date of Monday, April 8, 2024.
Section 3. Compliance with CSEA Contract. This leave of absence is granted in accordance with the terms outlined in Ms. Ama Opare’s contract with the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA).
Section 4. Duties During Leave. During her leave of absence, Ms. Ama Opare’s duties and responsibilities shall be temporarily reassigned to ensure the continued operation of the Building Clerk’s office.
Section 5. Notice to Relevant Departments. The Human Resources Department shall be responsible for notifying all relevant departments and personnel regarding Ms. Ama Opare’s leave of absence.
Section 6. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval by the Board of Estimate and Contract.