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File #: AM No. 25-078   
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/30/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/20/2025 Final action: 5/20/2025
Title: Behavioral Health Professional Classification Request a. Ordinance No. 3214: An Ordinance of the City of Redmond, Washington, Establishing the Classification of Behavioral Health Professional ; Amending Pay Plans "N" and "N-S," to Include Behavioral Health Professional; Providing for Severability and Establishing an Effective Date
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Non-Represented Pay Plan (N) May 2025 DRAFT Update, 3. Attachment B: Non-Represented Supplemental Pay Plan (N-S) May 2025 DRAFT Update, 4. Attachment C: Ordinance for 2025 Non-Represented Pay Plans BHP

TO: Members of the City Council

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Human Resources

Cathryn Laird

425-556-2125

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Human Resources

Mary Grady

Senior HR Analyst

 

 

TITLE:

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Behavioral Health Professional Classification Request

 

a. Ordinance No. 3214: An Ordinance of the City of Redmond, Washington, Establishing the Classification of Behavioral Health Professional ; Amending Pay Plans “N” and “N-S,” to Include Behavioral Health Professional; Providing for Severability and Establishing an Effective Date

 

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

Request to add Behavioral Health Professional classification to Non-Represented Pay Plan “N” and “N-S” to focus on behavioral health duties.

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  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

N/A

                     Required:

City Council is required to authorize salary and/or classification changes to Pay Plans, in accordance with the City of Redmond Personnel Manual Section 7.10.

                     Council Request:

N/A

                     Other Key Facts:

N/A

 

 

OUTCOMES:

Seeking approval to fill vacancy at the correct classification level required for the body of work. Requesting to add Behavioral Health Professional classification to non-represented “N” and “N-S” Pay Plans.

 

 

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

                     Timeline (previous or planned):

N/A

                     Outreach Methods and Results:

N/A

                     Feedback Summary:

N/A

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

The classification is budgeted in the 2025-2026 Biennium budget for Non-Represented Pay Plan “N” and “N-S”.

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

N/A

 

Budget Priority:

Strategic and Responsive

 

Other budget impacts or additional costs:                       Yes                                            No                                            N/A

If yes, explain:

N/A

 

Funding source(s):

N/A

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

N/A

 

  Additional budget details attached

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

5/13/2025

Committee of the Whole - Finance, Administration, and Communications

Provide Direction

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

Click and select a date, or click and press delete if none.

None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

Approval will allow staff to fill vacancy for the Behavioral Health Professional classification in a timely manner to meet the needs of the body of work.

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

If not immediately approved, we will not be able to hire an employee to focus on behavioral health.

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A:  2025 Non-Represented Pay Plan "N"

Attachment B:  2025 Non-Represented Supplemental Pay Plan “N-S”