Narrative of Resolution:
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Create the position of Confidential Secretary to the Planning Commissioner
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Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $7,510 increase in salary; covered by funds from vacancies
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
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This Resolution was approved 7-2 with Luis Alvarez and Joseph Perrello opposed.
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO CREATE THE POSITION OF CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY TO THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DIVISION OF PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 77-22 the Sullivan County Legislature enacted Local Law No. 2 of 2022 to make various amendments to the Sullivan County Administrative Code to reorganize the structure of County government; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Planning and Community Development is amended in Section A7-8 of the Administrative Code, stating “The Commissioner shall appoint a confidential secretary within the office as may be appropriated by the County Legislature;” and
WHEREAS, the Commissioner requests the creation of a Confidential Secretary position (position number 3520), and
WHEREAS, upon the successful promotion of the current Administrative Specialist (position number 3471) to the newly created Confidential Secretary position, the Administrative Specialist position shall be abolished,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature hereby creates the position of Confidential Secretary to the Commissioner of the Division of Planning and Community Development with a salary set at $52,000 and abolishes the Administrative Specialist (position number 3471); and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Commissioner to the Division has the authority to immediately fill the Confidential Secretary position, with the salary being retroactive to February 22, 2022.