Reduction in Compensation
San Diego Municipal Code § 23.1209
in effect§23.1209 Reduction in Compensation
(Rule XI, Section 9 of the Rules of the Civil Service Commission)
The compensation of any employee in the classified service may be reduced within the salary range of that employee’s current classification by the appointing authority. Such reduction in compensation may be put into effect upon a determination that the employee’s performance has not met the standards established for the employee’s classification and/or position. The procedure for, and appeal of, a reduction in compensation shall be provided in the Personnel Manual and/or a current ratified Memorandum of Understanding.
(Amended 11–7–1983 by O–16076 N.S.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter02/Ch02Art03Division12.pdf#page=8Fetched: 10/28/2026