§ 23-15. Applicability of state laws.  


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  • (a)

    No law requiring increased expenditures for wages, hours, working conditions, pensions and retirement benefits, annual or vacation leave, sick leave, or military leave benefits of employees of the parish, its departments, agencies and special districts shall become effective until approved by ordinance enacted by the parish council or until the legislature appropriates funds to the parish for such purpose, and only to the extent and amount that such funds are provided.

    (b)

    The provisions of this section shall be applicable to all departments, agencies and districts within the parish now or hereafter created, including, but not limited to, Jefferson Parish Hospital Service District No. 1, Jefferson Parish Hospital Service District No. 2, East Bank Consolidated Sewerage District, West Bank Consolidated Sewerage District, Consolidated Recreation and Community Center and Playground District No. 1, West Bank Consolidated Recreation and Community Center and Playground District, Consolidated Drainage District No. 1, Fourth Jefferson Drainage District, Gravity Drainage District No. 1, East Bank Consolidated Special Service Fire Protection District, Jefferson Parish Communication District, Garbage District No. 1, Consolidated Garbage District No. 2, Public Improvement District No. 3, Consolidated Road District A, Road District No. 1, Consolidated Road Lighting District No. 1, Consolidated Lighting District No. 2, East Jefferson Waterworks District No. 1, Ambulance Service District No. 1, and Ambulance Service District No. 2.

    (c)

    Hereafter, any amendment or reenactment of this section of the Code shall relate back to the date this section originally takes effect.

(Ord. No. 18377, § 1, 10-2-91; Ord. No. 25018 , § 12, 4-9-14)