HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 6018-11-2024A Resolution
NO.6018-11-2024
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A PAY RATE ADJUSTMENT FOR
HEARING OFFICER MARK WEIBEL; PROVIDING THAT THIS
RESOLUTION SHALL BE CUMULATIVE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, Chapter 7 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (2015), as Amended, (City Code)
provides for a hearing officer to hear appeals from decisions of the Director of Code
Compliance regarding the probationary status, suspension or revocation of the registration of
multi -family complexes;
WHEREAS, Chapter 10 of the City Code provides for the appointment of one or more hearing
officers who serve two-year terms and adjudicate cases involving parking, stopping, or
standing of vehicles and conduct boot hearings;
WHEREAS, Chapter 12.5 of the City Code provides for a hearing officer to hear formal
appeals regarding solid waste and recycling decisions;
WHEREAS, Chapter 22 of the City Code provides that the hearing officer oversees the Parking
Violations Bureau and has original jurisdiction over cases involving violation of City
ordinances governing the parking, stopping, or standing of vehicles and that the hearing
officer conducts hearings involving violation of City ordinances governing abandoned and
junked vehicles; and
WHEREAS, M&C: 19-0365 and CSC —No. 53431 provides for a hearing officer to conduct
hearings for the denial, suspension, and revocation of County permits within City limits,
as set forth in Section 2.2 through 2.5 of the Tarrant County Game Room Regulations;
WHEREAS, it is recommended that the City Council approve Hearing Officer Mark WeibeI's
pay rate adjustments of 4% for Fiscal Year 2025, with the new pay rate of $34.06 effective
October 1, 2024, as well as 4% for Fiscal Year 2026, with the new pay rate of
$35.42 effective October 1, 2025.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
That the City Council hereby approve Hearing Officer Mark Weibel's pay rate adjustments of
4% for Fiscal Year 2025, with the new pay rate of $34.06 effective October 1, 2024, and 4%
for Fiscal Year 2026, with the new pay rate of $35.42 effective October 1, 2025.
Adopted this 12' day of November 2024
ATTEST:
By:
Jannette S. GoodaIl, City Secretary
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE: 11/12/24 M&C FILE NUMBER: M&C 24-0991
LOG NAME: 38HEARING OFFICER PAY ADJUSTMENTS FY25 & FY26
SUBJECT
(All) Ratify Pay Rate Adjustments for Hearing Officer Mark Weibel to be Effective October 1, 2024, and October 1, 2025 and Adopt Resolution
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council ratify pay rate adjustments for Hearing Officer Mario Weibel to be effective October 1, 2024, and October
1, 2025 and adopt the attached resolution.
DISCUSSION:
Section 10-17 of the Code of the City of Fort Worth (2015), as amended, (City Code) specifies that the City of Fort Worth Parking Violations
Bureau is composed of one or more Hearing Officers who are appointed by the City Council for terms of two years and who report to and are
under the administrative oversight of the Director of Municipal Court Services.
Under Chapters 7, 10, 12.5, 20 and 22 of the City Code, the City Council and the City Manager are tasked with appointing Hearing Officers to
perform various functions and the parking violations Hearing Officer has been designated to perform those duties as well.
The attached resolution would provide for 4% pay rate increases to become effective on October 1, 2024, and October 1, 2025. The new pay rate
adjustments will set the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 and Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 hourly pay rates for the Hearing Officer as follows:
Increase from $32.75 to $34.06 per hour for Fiscal Year 2025 for Hearing Officer Mark Weibel,
Increase from $34.06 to $35.42 per hour for Fiscal Year 2026 for Hearing Officer Mark Weibel.
Funding is budgeted in the Regular Employee Salaries Account of the Municipal Court Administration Departments General Fund. The available
balance for FY2025 is $1,752,167.00.
A Form 1295 is not required because: This M&C does not request approval of a contract with a business entity.
FISCAL INFORMATION I CERTIFICATION:
The Director of Finance certifies that upon the approval of the recommendation, funds are available in the current operating budget, as previously
appropriated, in the General Fund. Priorto any expenditure being incurred, the Municipal Court Department has the responsibility to validate the
availability of funds.
Submittedfor City Manager's Office by Valerie Washington 6192
Originating Business Unit Head; William Rumuly 6736
Additional InfonMation Contact: William Rumuly 6736