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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 9/16/2025

Item Creation Date:

HR-Classification Plan Amend 2025-495 (Exhibit A)

Agenda Item#: 16.


 
                               
Summary:

ORDINANCE amending City’s Master Classification Plan (City of Houston Ordinance No. 1998-834, Exhibit A) as most recently amended by Ordinance No. 2025-495; to create three (3) new job classifications; change three (3) and delete four (4) job classifications; providing a repealer; providing for severability

Background:

The Human Resources Department recommends the following revisions to the City's Master Classification Ordinance (Exhibit A) by creating 3 new jobs, changing 3 jobs and deleting 4 jobs.

 

 

AMEND MASTER CLASSIFICATION ORDINANCE

 

A. New Jobs

                                              

Job Title                                                                                 Pay Grade

Airport Customer Service Agent                                             13

Terminal Operations Officer                                                    17

Airport Terminal Operations Supervisor                                  23

 

B. Change Jobs

 

Current Job Title                 Current Pay Grade                  New Job Title                                      

Landside Agent                                   13                                Traffic Operations Agent                    

 

Human Resources and Houston Airport System propose the above new job classifications and revised job title for a career ladder in Terminal Operations that better aligns with the duties and responsibilities needed.

 

Current Job Title                                                                   Current Pay Grade                New Pay Grade

Airport Emergency Management Program Manager             23                                            28

Airport Emergency Management Specialist                           21                                            24

 

Human Resources and Houston Police Department propose the above pay grade changes to better align with similarly specialized jobs in the City.

 

C. Delete Jobs

 

Job Title                                                                             Grade    

Associate Planner                                                                  13

Planner                                                                                   16

Planner Leader                                                                       24

Senior Planner                                                                        20

 

The above jobs are no longer needed.  This job series was replaced with another career ladder.

 

 

 

_______________________________________

Jane Cheeks 

Human Resources Director 

Prior Council Action:
2025-495 (Exhibit A)
Contact Information:

Janet McCown     832-395-2752

Arilynn Phillips     832-393-8036


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