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| | | | | | | | BILL NO. 21-737 | Res.No: 6665 |
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| | | | | | | | Agenda Title:
21-737 - A resolution authorizing an agreement with the International Association of Firefighters, Local 781, for the term of January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2025. |
| | | | | | | | Recommendations:
City Council approval is required to ratify the agreement in substantially the same form as presented. |
| | | | | | | | Executive Summary:
City staff has worked with the Local 781's negotiating committee since last Spring to develop an agreement effective January 1, 2021. |
| | | | | | | | Background:
Provisions of the agreement include the following:
- 0% annual wage adjustment in 2020-21 for all positions.
- 3% annual wage adjustment in Years 2-5 for Fire Captain and Inspector positions.
- 2% annual wage adjustment in Years 2-5 for Firefighter and Fire Equipment Operator positions.
- New sick leave payout program for new hires and those with less than 10 years of service that elect to opt-in in which the City would make an annual contribution to a 401a account in lieu of sick leave payouts upon separation from the City.
- Miscellaneous operational provisions.
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Fiscal Impact:
The projected fiscal impact over the term of the agreement is $2,820,000, representing a 20 percent increase over 2019-20 FY actuals.
Funds will be budgeted in the following accounts in future years:
Fund 002: 4611, 4621, 4622, 4631, 4641, 4651, 4661
Fund 015: 4650
Fund 017: 4671
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| | | | | | | | Department: City Manager | Contact Person: Adam Norris |
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REVIEWERS: | Department | Action | City Managers Office | Approved | City Clerk Department | Approved | Finance Department | Approved | City Managers Office | Approved | City Clerk Department | Approved |
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