§ 71-3. Definitions.  


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  • For the purpose of this article and in the interpretation and application hereof, except as the context may otherwise require, as used in this section, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
    COMPENSATION
    An employee's average annual compensation during the last year of his full-time permanent employment with the City of North Wildwood prior to the employee's retirement date.
    DAILY RATE
    Compensation, as herein defined, divided by the number of working days in the particular employee's last year of full-time permanent employment.
    FULL-TIME PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT
    Any assignment, within the classified service aforesaid, to any position of full-time employment with the City of North Wildwood for an indeterminate period as defined by the New Jersey Department of Civil Service.
    LONGEVITY FACTOR
    A factor based upon the employee's length of full-time permanent employment with the City of North Wildwood, which shall be utilized to determine benefits as provided herein. Any employee in his final year of employment who works more than six months shall be credited for the full year; whereas, if the employee works for less than six months, he will get no additional credit. The "longevity factor" shall be as follows:
    Years of Service
    Factor
    (percent)
    0 to 14
    0
    15
    20
    16
    23
    17
    26
    18
    29
    19
    32
    20
    35
    21
    38
    22
    41
    23
    44
    24
    47
    25 and over
    50
    RETIREMENT
    Includes any resignation after 14 years of service.
    UNUSED SICK LEAVE
    The number of days of accumulated sick leave accrued during the employee's full-time permanent employment with the City of North Wildwood, which is credited to the employee on his effective retirement date.