HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2024-006RESOLUTION NO. 2024 - 006
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING AUTHORIZED CLASSIFICATIONS
AND ALLOCATED POSITIONS INCLUDED HEREIN ATTACHED AS
EXHIBIT “A” AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2023-022
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert identifies employees by classifications and
groups for the purpose of salary and benefit administration; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert has met and conferred in good faith with the
Palm Desert Employees Organization (PDEO) in accordance with the Meyers-Milias-
Brown Act and the City’s Employer-Employee Relations Ordinance; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PALM DESERT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I - ALLOCATED POSITIONS AND AUTHORIZED CLASSIFICATIONS
The City of Palm Desert’s Personnel System, Section 2.52 of the Palm Desert Municipal
Code prescribes specific terms for appointment and tenure of all City employees. Exhibit
A contains the tables of salary ranges that will be retroactively effective to July 1, 2023.
The City Manager is annually authorized to modify the Allocated Classifications, Positions
and Salary Schedule during each fiscal year that he determines are reasonably necessary
or appropriate for business necessity including, without limitation, the implementation of
title and responsibility changes, any minimum wage laws, use of over-hires for training,
limited term student internships and modification of vacant positions in so far as such
modifications do not exceed the adopted 2023-24 budget. Such modifications have been
included in the resolution and accompanying allocated positions; however, it may be
necessary to modify them again based on the business necessity of the City. Changes
to the allocation will be updated as necessary by the City Manager, and brought back to
City Council at year-end for ratification.
SECTION II – PERSONNEL GROUPS/DESIGNATIONS
The City assigns classifications to designated groups for the purposes of defining exempt
status, benefits allocation and purchasing authority. These classifications, (listed in the
table below), are categorized as follows:
Title
Exempt
Group
Executive
Contract At Will
City Manager X Yes Yes
Assistant City Manager X Yes Yes
City Clerk X Yes Yes
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City Engineer X Yes Yes
Director of Capital Projects X Yes Yes
Director of Development Services X Yes Yes
Director of Economic Development X Yes Yes
Director of Finance/City Treasurer X Yes Yes
Director of Library Services X Yes Yes
Director of Public Works A No No
Accounting Manager B No No
Accounting Supervisor B No No
Assistant Building Official B No No
Assistant Director of Library Services B No No
Assistant Planner B No No
Assistant City Clerk B No No
Associate Planner I/II B No No
Business Operations Manager B No No
Capital Projects Manager B No No
Chief Building Official B No No
Code Compliance Supervisor B No No
Communications Analyst B No No
Community Relations Supervisor B No No
Community Services Manager B No No
Deputy Director of Development Services B No No
Deputy Director of Economic Development B No No
Deputy Director of Finance B No No
Deputy Director of Public Works B No No
Economic Development Coordinator B No No
Finance Supervisor B No No
Homeless and Support Services Manager B No No
Housing Manager B No No
Human Resources Manager B No No
Information Systems Manager B No No
Landscape Supervisor B No No
Library Manager B No No
Management Analyst I/II B No No
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Principal Planner B No No
Project Manager B No No
Public Affairs Manager B No No
Senior Contracts and Grants Analyst B No No
Senior Engineer B No No
Senior Management Analyst B No No
Senior Planner B No No
Senior Project Manager B No No
Special Events Coordinator B No No
Streets Maintenance Supervisor B No No
Executive Assistant/Coordinator (City
Manager) C No No
Human Resources Analyst C No No
Group X: Executive Contract Positions:
The classifications designated as Group X, Executive Contract, have the highest level of
executive responsibility and authority; these positions are governed by individual
employment agreements.
Group A: Directors and Department Heads
The classifications designated as Group A have a higher level of responsibility and
authority and they are exempt from overtime provisions as defined by the Fair Labor
Standards Act and set forth in the Personnel Rules and Regulations, Section 2.52.305.
They may be At Will and governed by employment agreements. Among other things,
these positions require spending numerous extra hours at meetings, conferences and
work.
Group B: Mid-Management/Professional
The classifications designated as Group B are managerial, supervisorial or professional
in nature and they are exempt from overtime provisions as defined by the Fair Labor
Standards Act and set forth in the Personnel Rules and Regulations, Section 2.52.305.
Among other things, these positions require spending occasional extra hours at meetings,
conferences and work.
Group C: Confidential
The classifications designated as Group C are professional in nature and they are exempt
from overtime provisions as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act and set forth in the
Personnel Rules and Regulations, Section 2.52.305. Among other things, these positions
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require spending occasional extra hours at meetings, conferences and work. These
positions also assist and act in a confidential capacity to persons who formulate,
determine, and effectuate management policies with regard to labor relations, and are
defined as “Confidential” in the Personnel Rules and Regulations, Section 2.53.100.
ADOPTED ON FEBRUARY 15, 2024.
KARINA QUINTANILLA
MAYOR
ATTEST:
ANTHONY J. MEJIA
CITY CLERK
I, Anthony J. Mejia, City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 2024-006 is a full, true, and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert on February 15, 2024, by
the following vote:
AYES: HARNIK, KELLY, NESTANDE, TRUBEE, AND QUINTANILLA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
RECUSED: NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Desert, California, on _____________________.
ANTHONY J. MEJIA
CITY CLERK
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FY 2023-2024 City of Palm Desert
Allocated Positions
Resolution No. 2024-006
Exhibit "A"
Classification
Allocated
Positions Salary Grade
Exempt
Status Notes:
City Manager 1 CM Exempt X
Assistant City Manager 1 73 Exempt X
City Engineer 1 70 Exempt B
Management Analyst I/II 1 40/42 Exempt B
Homeless and Support Services Manager 1 48 Exempt B
Executive Assistant/Coordinator 1 36/40 Non-Exempt C (confidential)
1104130 6
Human Resources
HR Manager 1 62 Exempt B
HR Specialist 1 36 Non-Exempt
Human Resources Analyst I/II 2 40/42 Exempt C (confidential)
1104154 4
City Clerk 1 66 Exempt X
Assistant City Clerk 1 46 Exempt B
Administrative Assistant I/II- City Council 1 28/32 Non-Exempt
Receptionist 1 20 Non-Exempt
Records Coordinator 1 38 Non-Exempt
Senior Deputy Clerk 1 38 Non-Exempt
Deputy Clerk I/II 1 34/36 Non-Exempt
1104111 7
Total City Manager 17
Library Services
Director of Library Services 1 68 Exempt X
Assistant Director of Library Services 1 56 Exempt B
Library Manager 2 50 Exempt B
Library Technician/Specialist 14 20/24/28 Non-Exempt
2524662 18
Total Library Services 18
Finance
Director of Finance/City Treasurer 1 71 Exempt X
Deputy Director of Finance 2 63 Exempt B
Finance Supervisor 1 46 Exempt B
Senior Contracts and Grants Analyst 1 46 Exempt B
Management Analyst I/II 2 40/42 Exempt B
Accountant 3 43 Non-Exempt
Senior Administrative Assistant 1 34 Non-Exempt
Administrative Assistant I/II 1 28/32 Non-Exempt
Accounting Technician I/II 4 28/32 Non-Exempt
1104150 16
Affordable Housing
Housing Manager 1 51 Exempt B
CITY MANAGER
City Clerk
FINANCE
LIBRARY SERVICES
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FY 2023-2024 City of Palm Desert
Allocated Positions
Resolution No. 2024-006
Exhibit "A"
Classification
Allocated
Positions Salary Grade
Exempt
Status Notes:
Management Analyst I/II 1 40/42 Exempt B
8704195 2
Information Technology
Information Systems Manager 1 62 Exempt B
Technician 1 28/32
Senior Information Systems Administrator 1 48 Non-Exempt
Senior Network Engineer 1 48 Non-Exempt
Senior GIS Admin 1 47 Non-Exempt
Biz Systems Enterprise 2 42 Non-Exempt
1104190 7
Total Finance 25
Director, Econ Development 1 70 Exempt X
Deputy Director, Econ Development 1 63 Exempt B
Economic Development Coordinator 1 46 Exempt B
Administrative Assistant I/II - Econ. Dvlpt.1 28/32 Non-Exempt
4430 4
Special Programs
Special Events Coordinator 1 42 Exempt B
Management Analyst I/II- Environmental 1 40/42 Exempt B
Management Analyst I/II - Art 1 40/42 Exempt B
Administrative Assistant I/II - Special Programs 1 28/32 Non-Exempt
4430 4
Public Affairs
Public Affairs Manager 1 56 Exempt B
Community Relations Supervisor 1 46 Exempt B
Communications Analyst I/II 1 40/42 Exempt B
Management Analyst I/II 1 40/42 Exempt B
Marketing Assistant 1 28 Non-Exempt
Office Assistant I/II 1 20/24 Non-Exempt
4417 6
TotalEconomic Development 14
Development Services /Planning
Director of Development Services 1 70 Exempt X
Dep Dir of Development Services 1 63 Exempt B
Executive Assistant 1 36 Non-Exempt
Principal Planner 1 53 Exempt B
Senior Planner 1 46 Exempt B
Associate Planner I/II 1 42/44 Exempt B
Planning Technician 2 34 Non-Exempt
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Economic Development
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FY 2023-2024 City of Palm Desert
Allocated Positions
Resolution No. 2024-006
Exhibit "A"
Classification
Allocated
Positions Salary Grade
Exempt
Status Notes:
Management Analyst I/II 2 40/42 Exempt
Land Development Technician 1 38 Non-Exempt
4470 11
Building & Safety
Chief Building Official 1 62 Exempt B
Assistant Building Official 1 51 Exempt B
Senior Building Inspector 1 42 Non-Exempt
Building Inspector I/II 3 34/38 Non-Exempt
Adminstrative Assistant I/II 1 28/32 Non-Exempt
4420 7
Code Compliance
Code Compliance Supervisor 1 46 Exempt B
Code Compliance Officer I/II 4 30/34 Non-Exempt
Administrative Assistant I/II 1 28/32 Non-Exempt
Office Assistant II 1 20/24 Non-Exempt
4422 7
Palm Desert Permit Center
Senior Permit Technician 1 35 Non-Exempt
GIS Analyst 1 42 Non-Exempt
Permit Technician I/II 3 28/32 Non-Exempt
4421 5
Total Development Services 30
Capital Projects Administration
Director of Capital Projects 1 70 Exempt X
Capital Projects Manager 1 53 Exempt B
Senior Project Manager 1 50 Exempt B
Project Manager 2 48 Exempt B
Public Works Inspector I/II 3 34/37 Non-Exempt
Total Capital Projects 8
Director of Public Works 1 70 Exempt X
Deputy Director of Public Works 1 63 Exempt B
Business Operations Manager 1 50 Exempt B
Senior Management Analyst 1 45 Exempt B
Project Manager 1 48 Exempt B
Management Analyst I/II 1 40/42 Exempt B
Senior Administrative Assistant 1 34 Non-Exempt
Office Assistant I/II 1 20/24 Non-Exempt
4300 8
Community Services
Community Services Mger 1 51 Exempt B
PUBLIC WORKS
CAPITAL PROJECTS
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FY 2023-2024 City of Palm Desert
Allocated Positions
Resolution No. 2024-006
Exhibit "A"
Classification
Allocated
Positions Salary Grade
Exempt
Status Notes:
Supervising Landscape Supervisor 1 46 Exempt B
Landscape Inspector 3 34 Non-Exempt
4614 5
Facilities Management
Project Manager 1 48 Exempt B
Senior Facilities Specialist 1 38 Non-Exempt
Facilities Specialist 1 36 Non-Exempt
Project Technician 1 34 Non-Exempt
4340 4
Streets Maintenance
Streets Maintenance Supervisor 1 46 Exempt B
Administrative Assistant I/II 1 28/32 Non-Exempt
Senior Maintenance Worker 2 40 Non-Exempt
Maintenance Worker III 4 36 Non-Exempt
Maintenance Worker I/II 5 28/32 Non-Exempt
4310 13
Traffic Signal Maintenance
Senior Project Manager 1 50 Exempt B
Senior Traffic Signal Specialist 1 45 Non-Exempt
Traffic Signal Technician I/II 3 34/38 Non-Exempt
4310 5
Total Public Works 35
TOTAL ALLOCATED POSITIONS 147
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