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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE A TEMPORARY STIPEND FOR GIS EFFORTS IN THE DIVISION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: Up to $10,800.00 maximum
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: N/A
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE A TEMPORARY STIPEND FOR GIS EFFORTS IN THE DIVISION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
WHEREAS, the Division of Information Technology Services (ITS) administers the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) efforts on behalf of the County of Sullivan that include the positions of GIS Specialist and GIS Coordinator; and
WHEREAS, to cover an unpaid, extended leave of absence (ELOA), the current GIS Specialist has performed well beyond the scope of her own duties as GIS Specialist, fulfilling the role of GIS Coordinator as well since July 23, 2024; and
WHEREAS, as a result, the ITS Chief Information Officer has identified a need to create a stipend for the GIS Specialist who is also performing the duties of GIS Coordinator on behalf of the division and the County of Sullivan for up to 18 months maximum while this ELOA runs its mandated course, paid and retroactively commencing on July 23, 2024 when said ELOA began.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature hereby authorizes a stipend in the amount of six-hundred dollars ($600) a month for the current GIS Specialist assigned to performing the duties of GIS Coordinator, retroactively effective July 23, 2024 and sunsetting in 18-months (January 22, 2026) or at the conclusion of the aforementioned EOLA, whichever comes first.
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