HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2017-059RESOLUTION NO. 2017-059
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN AMENDMENT (LETTER OF
UNDERSTANDING) TO THE 2014-2017 MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
AND LOCAL 2180 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
FIRE FIGHTERS AFL-CIO (IAFF)
WHEREAS, in 2014, negotiating teams representing the City of Chula Vista and Local
2180 International Association of Fire Fighters AFL-CIO (IAFF) worked collaboratively toward
the development of a mutually beneficial Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which the
parties entered into for the time period of December 2, 2014 to June 30, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the City and IAFF recently engaged in formal good faith wage reopener
negotiations (as required pursuant to MOU Article 2.01.1.13 [Reopener]); and
WHEREAS, the City and IAFF also engaged in informal good faith discussions to extend
and amend the MOU; and
WHEREAS, a tentative agreement was subsequently reached on the term of the MOU,
salary adjustments and benefits, the elimination of Employer Paid Member Contributions
(EPMC) for Tier 1 employees (unless otherwise elected by IAFF to continue EPMC for an
additional specified period by paying the full cost for the benefit), and Affordable Care Act
(ACA) reopener language, a copy of said MOU amendment is on file in the City Clerk's Office;
and
WHEREAS, the aforementioned MOU Amendment was ratified by a vote of the IAFF
membership on April 24, 2017.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, that it hereby does approve the amendment (Letter of Understanding) to the 2014-2017
Memorandum of Understanding (also referred to as MOU Amendment herein) between the City
of Chula Vista and Local 2180 International Association of Fire Fighters AFL-CIO (IAFF) in the
form substantially presented and that the City Manager may make such minor modifications as
maybe approved or required by the City Attorney's Office.
Presented by
Courtney a e
Director o uman Resources
Approved as to form by
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Gen R. Googins
A, Attorney
Resolution No. 2017-059
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 25th day of April 2017 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Diaz, McCann, Padilla, and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary las, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2017-059 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 25th day of April 2017.
Executed this 25th day of April 2017.
Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk