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Committee approves county chief paramedic grade change; officials say move keeps role budget-neutral
Summary
The committee set the salary grade for a new chief paramedic position, moving an existing role from grade 17 to grade 20 step 5; officials said the change is budget-neutral because it replaces existing on-call pay and had been included in the budget.
The Chautauqua County Administrative Services Committee on April 14 approved a resolution setting the salary grade for a new chief paramedic position in the Department of Emergency Services.
Noel Gutman, director of emergency services, and Bonnie Peters, principal account clerk for emergency services, told the committee the change is not an additional headcount but a reclassification of an existing senior supervisory role. Peters said the position had been budgeted last…
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