Instructions For Completion of Request for Approval of
Perquisites or Sale of Goods and Services Form
PERQUISITES
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GENERAL INFORMATION
- The University may furnish perquisites to certain employees who are required to use special equipment or wear certain clothing, such as safety shoes, uniforms and the like for purposes of safety or identification.
- Departments requiring employees to use such will pay for the perquisites and the maintenance of such perquisites from departmental funds.
- After obtaining approval to provide a perquisite, departments will requisition all uniforms, equipment, and assorted items through the Purchasing Department.
- Approval of perquisite is secured through the University Personnel Services Department and the appropriate division vice president.
- Safety items provided to all employees that are not personalized in any way such as aprons, smocks, safety glasses (non-prescription) or head/shoe coverings are not considered perquisites and may be purchased at the discretion of the Department or division head.
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PROCEDURES
- Requests for approval of perquisites or the sale of goods and services shall be submitted at least thirty (30) days prior to the desired effective date. Retroactive approvals will not normally be granted.
- All original requests to provide perquisites are to be made by the completion of the FAU Request for Approval of Perquisites or Sales of Goods and Services form.
- The completed request is to be submitted to the University Personnel Services Department for review and recommendation to the appropriate division vice president for final action.
- The Vice President’s Office returns the “Request for Approval of Perquisites or Sale of Goods and Services” to Personnel Services.
- Personnel Services will return the original with appropriate signature to the requesting department for action.
- The requesting Department will contact the University Purchasing Department to coordinate the requisitioning and maintenance of perquisites through a contracting organization.
- Departments terminating the provision of perquisites and/or perquisite items for an employee or a group of employees must submit a completed Request for Approval of Perquisites or Sale of Goods and Services for to University Personnel Services. The type of request should be indicated as a “Request to Delete.”
- Perquisites are valid for one fiscal year but may be renewed annually.
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FORM INSTRUCTIONS
ITEM 1 - UNIVERSITY CODE
Type the appropriate university code from the following list:CODE - UNIVERSITY
FAU - Florida Atlantic UniversityITEM 2 - REASONS FOR SUBMISSION OF FORM
Check only one box.- New request for approval – Check this box if this is a new request. The Office of Personnel Services will assign a Request Number.
- Request to revise existing approval-Request # - Check this box to revise an existing approval and enter the Request Number previously assigned by the Office of Human Resources.
- Request to delete existing approval-Request # - To discontinue the provision of such prior approval, check this box and enter the Request Number.
ITEM 3 - LOCATION
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County Code
– Type the two-digit county code below that reflects where the perquisite or sale of goods and services is to be provided.
CODE
NAME
06
BROWARD
31
INDIAN RIVER
43
MARTIN
50
PALM BEACH
56
ST. JOHN
98
OUT-OF-STATE
99
OUT-OF-COUNTRY
- Facility – Enter as applicable the name of the college/school, department, division, center or hospital where the perquisite or sale of goods and services is to be provided.
- Address – If the perquisite is housing of any type, i.e., room, apartment, trailer, house, or a trailer space, provide a street address, room number, or trailer space number as appropriate.
ITEM 4 - CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION
For each class to receive the perquisite or sale of goods and services, Sections 4a. through 4d. must be completed.-
Pay Plan
– Enter the appropriate pay plan code from the following list for each class:
CODE
PAY PLAN
21
Administrative Managerial Professional
22
Faculty
23
Support Personnel
24
Executive Service (a subset of the AMP pay plan)
99
Temporary
- Class Code – Enter four-digit Class Code, do not omit leading zero.
- F.T.E. in Class – Enter the Full Time Equivalence (F.T.E.) of the positions in each class which will receive the perquisite or be sold goods and services.
- Class Title – Enter the official Class Title. Do not use a working title. Abbreviate only if there is insufficient space to enter the full Class Title.
ITEM 5 - JUSTIFICATION / REMARKS
- Required – Indicate by “Y” (yes) or “N” (no) whether the perquisite or sale of goods and services is a condition of employment for the employee(s).
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Justification Code
– Enter the code from the following list which represents the primary benefit or purpose for provision of the perquisite or sale of goods and services:
CODE
PRIMARY JUSTIFICATION
ACC
Access
COD
Continuous On-Duty
CON
Convenience
ER
Emergency Response
H&S
Health & Safety
ID
Identification
MON
Monitoring
OTH
Other
PRO
Protection
PR
Public Relations
SAN
Sanitation
SEC
Security
- Justification Narrative – Enter narrative justification as required in the procedures section of the Rules governing the approval of perquisites or the sale of goods and services. The narrative justification must relate to the Justification Code used in ITEM 5b. and should also include justification (if any) beyond the primary justification.
ITEM 6 - ITEM DESCRIPTION
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Goods or Services Code / Narrative Description
– Enter the code from the following list which describes the perquisite/goods or services to be provided. Enter the Narrative Description which matches the Goods and Services Code. Additional narrative should be included if necessary to adequately describe the perquisite/goods or services to be provided.
Note: Do not enter more than one Goods or Services Code. A different Goods or Services Code requires completion of a separate Perquisite Form. Further, a separate Perquisite Form must be submitted for each apartment, duplex, house, trailer, or trailer space.
CODE
NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION
A105
Appliances
B110
Barber or Beautician Services
C115
Cash Allowance, Equipment replacement
C120
Cash Allowance, Laundry (personal clothes only)
C125
Cash Allowance, Law Enforcement deck shoes
C130
Cash Allowance, Meals
C135
Cash Allowance, Others
C140
Cash Allowance, Shoes (not part of uniform)
C145
Cash Allowance, Sworn Law Enforcement Plain Clothes allowance and shoe allowance
C150
Cash Allowance, Personal property replacement
C155
Cash Allowance, Tools
D159
Clothing, Airplane Uniform with shoes, with no uniform maintenance or shoe allowance
D160
Clothing, Athletic Uniform with shoes, with uniform maintenance and shoe allowance
D165
Clothing, Athletic Uniform with shoes, with uniform maintenance allowance only
D170
Clothing, Athletic Uniform with shoes, with shoe allowance only
D175
Clothing, Athletic Uniform with shoes, with agency provided laundry
D180
Clothing, Athletic Uniform with shoes, with no allowance or laundry
D225
Clothing, Medical Uniform, agency laundry service
D226
Clothing, Medical Uniform with Shoes, no allowance or laundry service
D227
Clothing, Medical Uniform without shoes, no allowance or laundry service
D270
Clothing, Other Uniform with shoes, with uniform and shoe allowance
D271
Clothing, Other Uniform without shoes, no allowance or laundry service
D275
Clothing, Other Uniform with shoes, with uniform allowance only
D280
Clothing, Other Uniform with shoes, with shoe allowance only
D285
Clothing, Other Uniform with shoes, with agency laundry service
D290
Clothing, Other Uniform with shoes, rental
D295
Clothing, Other Uniform with shoes, no allowance or laundry service
D296
Clothing, Lifeguard Uniform without shoes, no allowance or laundry service
D300
Clothing, Personal Clothing with shoes, with clothing and shoe allowance
D305
Clothing, Personal Clothing with shoes, with laundry service
D310
Clothing, Personal Clothing with shoes, with no allowance or laundry
D315
Clothing, Personal Clothing with shoes, rental
D320
Clothing, Personal Clothing without shoes, with clothing allowance
D325
Clothing, Personal Clothing without shoes, with laundry service
D330
Clothing, Personal Clothing without shoes, no allowance or laundry service
D335
Clothing, Personal Clothing without shoes rental
D337
Clothing, Formal wear, rental
D340
Clothing, Protective Outer, Lab
D345
Clothing, Protective Outer, Lab, agency laundry
D350
Clothing, Protective Outer, Lab, rental
D355
Clothing, Protective Outer, Medical
D360
Clothing, Protective, Outer, Medical, agency laundry
D365
Clothing, Protective Outer, Medical, rental
D370
Clothing, Protective Outer, Service
D375
Clothing, Protective Outer, Service, agency laundry
D380
Clothing, Protective Outer, Service, rental
D385
Clothing, Protective Outer, Food Service
D390
Clothing, Protective Outer, Food Service, agency laundry
D395
Clothing, Protective Outer, Food Service, rental
D400
Clothing, Protective Outer, Diving
D405
Clothing, Protective Outer, Rain
D410
Clothing, Security Uniform with shoes, with uniform maintenance and shoe allowance
D415
Clothing, Security Uniform with shoes, with uniform maintenance allowance only
D420
Clothing, Security Uniform with shoes, with shoe allowance only
D425
Clothing, Security Uniform with shoes, with agency laundry service only
D430
Clothing, Security Uniform with shoes, with no maintenance allowance
D435
Clothing, Security Uniform without shoes, with uniform maintenance allowance
D436
Clothing, Security Uniform without shoes, with uniform maintenance and shoe allowance
D440
Clothing, Security Uniform without shoes, with agency laundry service
D445
Clothing, Security uniform without shoes, with no allowance
D450
Clothing, Service Uniform with shoes, with uniform maintenance and shoe allowance
D455
Clothing, Service Uniform, with shoes, with uniform allowance only
D460
Clothing, Service Uniform with shoes, with shoe allowance only
D465
Clothing, Service Uniform with shoes, with agency laundry service
D470
Clothing, Service Uniform with shoes, rental
D475
Clothing, Service Uniform with shoes, with no allowance or laundry service
D480
Clothing, Service Uniform without shoes, with uniform allowance
D485
Clothing, Service Uniform without shoes, with agency laundry service
D490
Clothing, Service Uniform without shoe, rental
D493
Clothing, Service Uniform without shoes, with shoe allowance only
D495
Clothing, Service Uniform without shoes, with uniform maintenance and shoe allowance
D500
Clothing, Service Uniform without shoes, no allowance or laundry service
D505
Clothing, Specialty, Cap
D507
Clothing, Specialty, Promotional Straw Hat
D510
Clothing, Specialty, Vest
D511
Clothing, Flight Suit with shoes, with maintenance allowance
D512
Clothing, Flight Suit only, without maintenance allowance
D513
Clothing, Sworn Law Enforcement identification shirt
D514
Clothing, Sworn Law Enforcement identification jacket
D515
Clothing, Sworn Law Enforcement Uniform with shoes, with uniform allowance and shoe allowance
D520
Clothing, Sworn Law Enforcement Uniform with shoes, with uniform maintenance allowance only
D525
Clothing, Sworn Law Enforcement Raid Uniform without shoes, no allowance
D527
Clothing, Sworn Law Enforcement Training Uniform without shoes, no allowance
D530
Clothing, Sworn Law Enforcement Uniform without shoes, with uniform maintenance allowance
D531
Clothing, Sworn Law Enforcement Uniform without shoes, no allowance
D532
Clothing, Sworn Law Enforcement Uniform without shoes, with uniform maintenance and shoe allowance
D533
Clothing, Band Uniform, no allowance
D534
Clothing, Usher/Ticket Collection Shirt
D535
Clothing, Not elsewhere classifiable
D541
Clothing, Fatigue Uniform with boots
E540
Equipment, prescription safety lenses
E545
Equipment, rubber boots
E550
Equipment, safety boots
E555
Equipment, safety equipment
E560
Equipment, safety shoes
E565
Equipment, snake boots
E567
Equipment, operating room shoes
E568
Equipment, tennis shoes
F570
Food Products (Not including meals)
G780
Telephone Service, answering service
G785
Telephone Service, calls only
G790
Telephone Service, extension phone with SUNCOM
G800
Telephone Service, listing service
G805
Telephone Service, mobile phone with SUNCOM
G810
Telephone Service, mobile without SUNCOM
H575
Housing, Apartment, with all utilities provided
H580
Housing, Apartment, with water, sewer provided
H585
Housing, Apartment, with water provided
H590
Housing, Apartment, employee paid utilities
H620
Housing, 1 Bedroom House, with all utilities provided
H625
Housing, 1 Bedroom House, with water, sewer provided
H630
Housing, 1 Bedroom House, with water provided
H635
Housing, 1 Bedroom House, employee paid utilities
H640
Housing, 2 Bedroom House, with all utilities provided
H645
Housing, 2 Bedroom House, with water, sewer provided
H650
Housing, 2 Bedroom House, with water provided
H655
Housing, 2 Bedroom House, employee paid utilities
H660
Housing, 3 or More Bedroom House, with all utilities provided
H665
Housing, 3 or More Bedroom House, with water, sewer provided
H670
Housing, 3 or More Bedroom House, with water provided
H675
Housing, 3 or More Bedroom House, employee paid utilities
H595
Housing, Duplex, with all utilities provided
H600
Housing, Duplex, with water, sewer provided
H605
Housing, Duplex, with water provided
H615
Housing, Duplex, employee paid utilities
H680
Housing, State Trailer, with all utilities provided
H685
Housing, State Trailer, with water, sewer provided
H690
Housing, State Trailer, with water provided
H695
Housing, State Trailer, employee paid utilities
H700
Housing, Trailer Space, with all utilities provided
H705
Housing, Trailer Space, with water, sewer provided
H710
Housing, Trailer Space, with water provided
H715
Housing, Trailer Space, employee paid utilities
J740
Medical Service, Annual Physical provided by State personnel
J745
Medical Service, Annual Physical provided by private personnel
J750
Medical Service, Periodic Check-up provided by State personnel
J755
Medical Service, Periodic Check-up provided by private personnel
J760
Medical Service, Pre-employment Physical provided by State personnel
J765
Medical Service, Pre-employment Physical provided by private personnel
J770
Medical Service, Inoculations provided by State personnel
J775
Medical Service, Inoculations provided by private personnel
K820
Transportation, bus
K825
Transportation, taxi
K830
Transportation, other
K835
Transportation, vehicle, personal use of State-owned
K840
Transportation, vehicle, personal use of leased
L845
Personal Service, janitorial
M720
Meals, all
M725
Meals, breakfast
M730
Meals, dinner
M735
Meals, lunch
N815
Tickets
T100
Off-Duty Use – Law Enforcement vehicle, equipment, uniform
T200
Office Enhancements
T400
USAID – Employee/Dependent immunizations and medications
T401
USAID – Employee/Dependent passport and related fees
T402
USAID – Employee/Dependent pre-departure subsistence
T403
USAID – Employee/Dependent temporary lodging allowance
T404
USAID – Dependent educations allowance
T405
USAID – Dependent per diem and air fare
T406
USAID – Employee/Dependent physical examinations
T500
Legal Services
T550
Relocation Expenses
TTTT
Other
- University Item I.D. – For use by Personnel Services only.
ITEM 7 - PER UNIT COST INFORMATION
- Class Code – Enter the Class Code of recipient. The Class Code(s) entered must match those entered in ITEM 4.b. of the perquisite form.
- Annual Cost to the University – Show the annual cost to the University for one F.T.E. If there is an identifiable direct cash payment to the employee, such as shoe allowance, cleaning allowance for clothing, etc., do not include that cost here. It should be reported under ITEM 7C.
- Annual Maintenance Allowance Cost – Enter the annual maintenance allowance cost for one unit. This is a direct cash allowance payment to the employee only; do not enter, for example, the cost to maintain housing.
- Annual Fair Market Value – Housing only, all other categories leave blank. Enter the annual fair market rental valued for each housing unit.
- Annual Charge to Employee – Enter the annual charge to the employee, if any, for each unit.
- Monthly Cost to the University – Enter the total monthly cost to the University per unit.
ITEM 8 - TOTAL ANNUAL COST FOR ALL POSITIONS
Enter the grand total cost of all units for all positions in all classes covered by the request.ITEM 9 - BEGINNING DATE AND ENDING DATE
Enter the proposed effective beginning and ending date of the perquisite. Do not cross over fiscal years.ITEM 10 - BASIS FOR COST DETERMINATION
Enter the basis for determining the cost and/or fair market value as reported in ITEM 7, Per Unit Cost Information.ITEM 11 - REQUESTING DEPARTMENT SIGNATURE
Dean/Director or higher level Authority signature required.ITEM 12 - DATE
Enter the date the above authority signed the perquisite form.ITEM 13 - PERSONNEL SERVICES
A personnel representative will sign indicating documentation has been submitted properly.ITEM 14 - DATE
Enter the date the above authority signed the perquisite form.ITEM 15 - ACTION TAKEN
For use by Chief Financial Officer for approvalIf “Approved”, the request shall remain in effect for the remainder of the fiscal year unless otherwise notified by the Office of Personnel Services and provided no changes occur to any reported information. If changes occur, the requesting department shall submit a new “Request for Approval of Perquisite”, in a timely manner.
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Please direct questions to classncomp@fau.edu.