Vote: approved

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23. RETROACTIVE SALARY ADVANCEMENT - MITIGATION SPECIALIST & MITIGATION SPECIALIST - CAPITAL Approve retroactive implementation of market salary increases for two Mitigation Specialists and three Mitigation Specialists-Capital in the Maricopa County Indigent Representation Offices of the Public Defender, Legal Defender, and Legal Advocate. The Market Range Titles, title descriptions, and salary ranges were updated by the Employee Compensation Division of the Office of Management and Budget as of June 18, 2008. The Board of Supervisors subsequently approved the market range updates at the July 23 Board meeting. Five employees are currently eligible for market salary increases. This action authorizes these five market adjustments be processed retroactive to June 30, 2008. The Public Defender’s Office, Legal Defender’s Office, and the Office of Legal Advocate are requesting approval to process market adjustments for the five eligible mitigation employees with the retroactive effective date of June 30, 2008. The cost for twenty days of associated retro pay is $58.00. Approval of the Agenda Item will not result in appropriation adjustments. The departments will be absorbing the $7,388 net annualized General Fund expenditure associated with this market study from within their FY 2008-2009 budgets. (C-55-09-001-9-00)