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(D) Exempt positions covered by this ordinance which have been assigned to classifications and pay grades by the Director of Human Resources shall be paid at excluded managerial (EM), salary range (SR), and blue collar(BC) rates contained in appropriate collective bargaining contracts and executive orders. SECTION 4. Employment governed by budget and appropriation. Employees to fill all positions whether enumerated herein or not are to be employed as needed and as specified in the respective applicable department budgets approved for the year, or in ordinances or resolutions supplemental thereto, to the extent that funds are available and appropriated by the County Council as provided by law; provided, however, that an additional employee may be appointed on a temporary basis to fill any such position during the period that the incumbent of the position is on a temporary assignment or a long-term leave of absence due to illness, injury, or otherwise, provided that funds are available in the agency's salary and wages account. SECTION 5. Emergency employment. When an emergency exists in the opinion of the Mayor and additional labor or service not provided for by this ordinance is needed by the County to care for such emergency, the Mayor is authorized to appoint to a position or to employment with the County any such person or persons as the Mayor deems necessary at rates which are comparable to the rates of corresponding County positions to care for such emergency; provided, however,that no person shall be so appointed unless at the time of appointment of such persons there shall be available legally expendable funds sufficient for their compensation. In the event the Mayor appoints any person or persons to positions or employment under this section, the Mayor shall report the same to the County Council at its next regular meeting. SECTION 6. Official fidelity bonds. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 2-2 of the Hawai`i County Code and any amendments thereto, official fidelity bonds, filed and approved in the form and manner set forth in Sections 46-26 and 46-28, Hawai`i Revised Statutes, shall be required of the persons appointed to or occupying certain positions enumerated in the above sections; said bonds shall be in the custody of the Director of Finance. SECTION 7. The compensation of positions in the classes of work listed below are hereby fixed and established as follows: ITEM TITLE PAY GRADE Section 7.01 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH. Section 7.01(a) OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK. 1. Council Aide CA-1 2. Council Legislative Assistant CLA-1 3. Deputy Executive Assistant to the Council Chairperson EA-2 4. Election Official I $16.00 hrly 5. Election Official II $16.50 hrly 6. Election Official III $17.00 hrly 4