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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-018ORDINANCE 2026 - 019 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA AMENDING INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CODE CHAPTER 104 TITLED "HUMAN RESOURCES" TO REVISE SECTION 104.02 BY DELETING REFERENCE TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY MANUAL AND REPLACING IT WITH REFERENCE TO AN EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT ON THE COUNTY WEBSITE, THAT WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE EMPLOYEE ONBOARDING PROCESS, AND THAT WILL REQUIRE EMPLOYEES TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE POLICIES CONTAINED IN IT. Section 1. Code Amendments. Indian River County Code Chapter 104, Section 104.02 titled "Administrative policy manual" is hereby amended as follows (note striaetreug# text indicates deletions, underline text indicates additions): Section 104.02. — Administrative policy manual Employee Handbook. The director or manager of human resources shall maintain under the direction of the county administrator a policy al an employee handbook which shall be a compilation of policies, practices, and procedures that apply to managers, supervisors and employees of Indian River County. This manual handbook shall be updated, from time to time, with the approval of the county commission. This gal employee handbook is available in electronic format in the office of director or manager of human resources' the office of each department or division and on the county's website. All employees should be encouraged to become familiar with the contents of this manual are responsible for being familiar with the policies reflected in the employee handbook. Acknowledgement of the employee handbook will be incorporated into the employee onboarding process. Section 2. Conflicts. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 3. Severability. If any portion of this Ordinance is held or declared to be unconstitutional, inoperative or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this Ordinance, which shall remain in full force and effect. ORDINANCE 2026-018 Section 4. Codification. It is the intention of the Board that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become a part of the County's Code of Ordinances, as amended. The provisions of this Ordinance may be renumbered or re -lettered and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section," "article" or other appropriate word to accomplish such intention. Section 5. Effective date. The provisions of this Ordinance shall take effect as provided by law. This ordinance was advertised in the Indian River Press Journal on the 1st day of Q toter , 2026, for a public hearing to be held on the 20th day of Qtober 2026, at which time it was moved for adoption by Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher seconded by Commissioner Jose -1 H. Eaniflfl , and adopted by the following vote: Chairman Deryl Loar AYE Vice Chairman Laura Moss AYE Commissioner Susan Adams AYE Commissioner Joseph H. Earman AYE Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher AYE The Chairman thereupon declared the ordinance duly passed and adopted this ZC' day of Oc(-oh / , 2026. Attest: Ryan Butler , Clerk and COMMISSIONERS Comptroller l � By ,Deputy Clerk Approved as to form and legal sufficiency: By42/3t t{SJbi nifer , . Shuler, County Attorney BOARD OF COUNTY INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA By Deryl Loar, Chairm rYa� �• '••L£R COUNT:•°' Effective Date: This ordinance as filed with the Department of State and becomes effective on the 3rd day of , 2026.