Evening star., 1927-12-07
$608Oz Proposed appropriations of $4Q43 1876 1929
S2O44,81O IS RECOMMENDED
FOR EMPLOYEES OF DISTRICT
$500 Increase Over Current Appropria-
tions-Provides for New D. C..
Government Positions.

For salaries Of emplayes in the Dis
| trict government, a total OF ", ,044 ,SlU
is recommended in the budget, which
is an increase of 1860 over the cur
rent appropriation, and which includes
provision for number Of new posi-
| tions.
For salaries of the District Commits
sioners and Is employees in the eXecu-
| tive office, for 81 employees OF the pur-
chasing division, for 81 employees OF
the building inspection division and 20
EMPLOYEES Of the plumbing inspection
division q total of $239, $50 is recon-
mended, which is a net increase OF ap-
proximately $4,000
| For personal services in the Office OF
| the District Commissioners, covering
| the salaries of the Commissioners and
their clerical staffs, the new budget
recommends s43, 200. as compared with
| 3,240 for the current year. This In
crease of $3.50 is for increased compen-
sation for several existing employees.
$4,000 for Editor.
! The new budget recommends 500, ,oo0,
against q current allotment of $5O,000,
| for salaries of the purchasing DIVISION
| of the District government. Of the lh'
| crease Sc, 900 is to provide for the cre-
| alton of a new position of editor, VINO
would be also a printing and binding
estimator, supervising all printing
work for the municipality. The other
| $500 that has been added is to cover
small increases for existing employees.
For the building inspection service
the budget carries a total Of $107 800
| for salaries. compared with a current
| {: ,llowance Of $105.520, net Increase
| of Sl,S0O. The budget recommenda'
| ton actually provides for salary IN
crea ses totaling $4,000, of which $3,66O
is due to reallocation of certain posi-
tions under the classification act.
| There would be a saving of $21O0
through reduction in force, however,
| making the net increase for salaries,
$1,S00.
S35. 900 is carried for personal services,
as against So, 800 this year. The addi-
tional $4,000 recommended is to be
used as follows: For reallocation In
| creases, $3.50; for increases under
existing ALLEGATIONS. $3.50. and for
| increase in temporary services, $1,O00.
For personal services in care of the
District Building a total of SCI 800 is
recommended, which Is an increase or
S54O. This includes $47S00 for 40
employees and $4,000 for the cleaning
| force.
For 1uel, uSnl, poWel' AcpoA %
laundry. mechanics and labor not to
exceed 5000, S34.500 is recommended,
which is a $500 reduction.
$181, $50 for Assessors Office.
For the assessors Office, a total OF
s1S1.2S0 in salaries is recommended,
which is an increase of $7,160. This
takes care Of 80 employees at salary
total of $172,S20 and four new posi-
tions at salaries ranging from $1,140
| to $3.50 and an allowance Of $4,000
for temporary clerk hire.
For the license bureau $19,26O is
| recommended, which is an increase of
S120. This includes S17,760 for salaries
for II persons and $1,000 for tenn.
porary clerk hire.
For the Office of collector Of taxes
$42, $50, which is an increase of $4,000,
is recommended. This includes $685.
$50 for 81 employees and two new posi-.
tions, one at $500 and the other at
| 81 $50, with an allowance of 81 900 for
temporary clerk hire.
For the auditors office $99,760 Is
recommended. which is an increase
of SLIGO. This includes salaries for
AZ persons, totaling $S9,305; three
| transfers at 1890 and four new en-
| ployes.