Special Awards Program

SPECIAL CITY AWARDS

All classified and unclassified employees who make major contributions may be eligible for Special  City Awards to be granted annually.

ONE TEAM, ONE CITY AWARD: For a team consisting of two or more persons (not necessarily within the same department) working together in a collaborative effort to accomplish one of the City’s key intended outcomes.

BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY AWARD: for an employee whose brave, compassionate or human act(s) went above  and beyond the scope of normal employment duties.

CITY BETTERMENT AWARD: For an employee who contributed to the betterment of a Department’s  or the City’s operations by developing  new methods, procedures, ideas or suggestions that resulted in enhancement  of safety, the savings of time, labor and/or  money to the City.

 CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD: For an employee whose extraordinary customer service at work exceeded expectations and which has been witnessed and documented.