HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 5858 RESOLUTION NO. 5858
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING AND
IMPLEMENTING THE MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH POLICE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION AND
THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does resolve as follows:
The Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Huntington Beach and the
Huntington Beach Police Management Association, dated $8 , a copy of
which is attached hereto and by reference made a part hereof, is hereby approved and
ordered implemented in accordance with the terms and conditions thereof, and the City
Administrator is authorized to execute this agreement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at
a regular meeting thereof held on the 4th day of April 1988.
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Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk Cit ttorney n
APPR V D AS TO CONTENT APPROVED:
y y Administydtor City Administrator
Chief oT Police
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE
Table of Contents i
Preamble 1
Article 1 Representational Unit 1
Article 2 Existing Conditions of Employment 1
Article 3 Salary Schedules and PERS Pickup 1
Article 4 Basic Benefits 2
Article 5 Insurance 3
Article 6 Auto Allowance 3
Article 7 Income Protection Plan 3
Article 8 Vacations 4
Article 9 Ten Plan 4
Article 10 Holidays 5
Article 11 Overtime/Time Off 5
Article 12 Management Rights 6
Article 13 Term of Memorandum of Understanding 6
Article 14 City Council Approval 7
Exhibit A - Salary Schedule
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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA
(Herein Called CITY)
AND
THE HUNTINGTON BEACH POLICE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
PREAMBLE
WHEREAS the designated representatives of the City of Huntington Beach and the
Huntington Beach Police Management Association have met and conferred in good faith
with respect to salaries, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment for the
employees represented by the Association;
NOW THEREFORE, this Memorandum of Understanding is made, to become
effective January 1, 1988 and it is agreed as follows:
ARTICLE I
REPRESENTATIONAL UNIT
It is recognized that the Huntington Beach Police Management Association is the
employee organization which has the right to meet and confer in good faith with the CITY
on behalf of represented employees of the Huntington Beach Police Department within
the classification titles of Police Captain and Police Lieutenant, as outlined in Exhibit A
attached hereto and incorporated herein.
ARTICLE II
EXISTING CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Except as expressly provided herein, the adoption of this Memorandum of
Understanding shall not change existing terms and conditions of employment which have
been established for the classification represented by the Huntington Beach Police
Management Association.
ARTICLE III
SALARY SCHEDULES AND PERS PICKUP
A. Employees shall be compensated at monthly salary rates by classification title
and salary ranges during the term of this Agreement as set out in Exhibit A attached
hereto and incorporated herein unless expressly provided for in other articles of this
Memorandum of Understanding.
B. Each employee covered by this Agreement shall be reimbursed once every two
weeks in an amount equal to 9$ of the employee's base salary and special pay as a pickup
of the employee's contribution, or portion of such contribution, to the Public Employees'
Retirement System. The above PERS pickup is not base salary but is done pursuant to
Section 414(h)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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C. Each employee, eligible for service retirement, may have his/her 9% PERS
pickup reported as compensation for all or any part of the twelve month period prior to
his/her service retirement date upon written request to the Director of Finance. Such
modified reporting shall not be retroactive and shall be for a maximum of twenty-four
months (Government Code Section 20022).
D. Each employee, eligible for service retirement, may have his/her optional
vehicle allowance reported as compensation for all or any part of the twenty-four month
period prior to his/her service retirement date upon written request to the Director of
Finance. Such modified reporting shall not be retroactive and shall be for a maximum of
twenty-four months.
E. During the terms of this agreement the differential between the salary ranges
of Police Captain and Police Lieutenant shall be no less than 32 ranges.
F. During the term of this agreement, the differential between the salary range
of Police Lieutenant and the salary range plus holiday compensation of the Police
Sergeant shall be no less than 37 ranges.
ARTICLE IV
BASIC BENEFITS
The City and the Police Management Association acknowledge that most of the
basic benefits currently provided for employees represented by the Police Management
Association were implemented during the time these employees were represented by the
Police Officers' Association. The City and the Police Management Association desire to
maintain these basic benefits at their current levels for employees represented by the
Police Management Association and to provide to these employees with any changes to
such basic benefits that result from the meet and confer process between the City and the
Police Officers' Association. The following benefits for employees represented by the
Police Management Association, therefore, shall, except as provided in other articles of
this Memorandum of Understanding, be identical to those benefits provided for employees
represented by the Police Officers' Association. In the event any provisions of such
benefits are modified as result of the meet and confer process with the Police Officers'
Association, such modifications shall automatically modify the benefits provided for
employees represented by the Police Management Association except that either party
hereto may void such automatic modification by providing notice to the other party within
thirty (30) days of the conclusion of the meet and confer process with the Police Officers'
Association. Such notice shall serve to require the City and Police Management
Association to meet and confer on the modification prior to its extension to apply to the
Police Management Association.
Benefits covered by this article:
1. Retirement benefits under the City's contract with PERS.
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2. Group medical benefits under the City's self funded indemnity plan
and HMO plans. This shall include all provisions such as city
payment of premiums, coverage of dependents, retiree coverage,
deductibles, etc.
3. Dental Plan
4. Educational Incentive Plan
5. Vacation benefits
6. Sick leave benefits
7. Family illness leave
8. Bereavement leave
9. Uniform Allowance
10. Meal allowance, per diem, mileage allowance
11. Vision Care Plan
ARTICLE V
LIFE INSURANCE
Each employee under age sixty-five (65) shall be provided with $40,000 life
insurance and $40,000 accidental death and dismemberment insurance paid for by
the City. Each employee shall have the option, at his or her own expense, to
purchase an additional amount of life insurance in the amount of either $10,000 or
$20,000 and accidental death and dismemberment insurance in the amount of
$10,000, $20,000, $50,000 or $100,000. Evidence of insurability is contingent upon
total participation in additional amounts.
ARTICLE VI
AUTO ALLOWANCE
The provisions of Administrative Regulation 407: Auto Allowance, shall
apply to employees represented by the Police Management Association. Any
modifications to Administrative Regulation 407, either by the City or through
implementation of an MOU with the MEO, shall automatically modify the auto
allowance benefit provided for employees represented by the Police Management
Association. Auto allowance for employees represented by the Police Management
Association shall be no less than $275 per month during the term of this agreement.
ARTICLE VI
INCOME PROTECTION PLAN
The existing long term disability program provided by the City shall remain
in effect for all personnel. This program provides, for each incident, pay up to
sixty (60) calendar days at the employee's salary rate (excluding overtime but
including any special pay in effect at the time of illness or injury). After the sixty
calendar day period, the employee will be covered by an insurance plan paid for by
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the City which will provide 66-2/3 percent of the employee's salary rate (excluding
overtime and any special pay) up to a maximum of $4,000 a month in accordance with the
following:
Disability Due Disability Due
to Accident to Illness
First 60 Days Regular Pay Regular Pay
Next 24 Months 66-2/3% of base pay 66-2/3% of base pay
up to maximum benefit up to maximum benefit
of $4,000 monthly of $4,000 monthly
To Age 65 66-2/3% up to maximum None
benefit of $4,000 monthly
A. Days and months refer to calendar days and months. Benefits under the Plan
are integrated with Workmen's Compensation, Social Security and other non-private
program benefits to which the employee may be entitled. Disability is defined as the
inability to perform all of the duties of regular occupation during the first two years of
disability and thereafter the inability to engage in any employment or occupation for
which he is fitted by reason of education, training or experience.
B. Rehabilitation benefits are provided in the event the individual, due to
disability, must engage in other occupation. Plan will provide 66-2/3% of difference
between regular pay and pay of other occupation.
C. Survivors benefit continues plan payment for three months beyond death.
ARTICLE VIII
VACATIONS
A. No employee shall be permitted to take a vacation in excess of actual time
earned. Employees covered by this agreement who have accrued more than 320 hours may
not use the additional accrual to advance their separation date on retirement. Vacations
shall be taken only with permission of the department head; however, the department
head shall schedule all vacations with due consideration for the wish of the employee and
particular regard for the need of the department.
B. Terminal Vacation Pay: An employee shall be paid for unused vacation upon
termination of employment at which time such
uc terminating employee shall receive
compensation at his current salary rate for all unused, earned vacation to which he is
entitled up to and including the effective date of his termination provided, however, that
there shall be no compensation for unused vacation hours accrued in excess of 320 hours.
ARTICLE IX
TEN PLAN
A. The work schedule agreed to by the City and the Association during
negotiations has been fully implemented and shall remain in effect during the life of this
agreement unless changes are agreed to by the Association and the City.
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B. Effective January 1, 1984, all employees are entitled to work four (4) days per
week, ten (10) hours each day, meal times to be included during the ten hour shift.
ARTICLE X
HOLIDAYS
All unit employees shall have the following legal holidays with pay:
1. New Year's Day (January 1)
2. Martin Luther King Day (third Monday in January)
3. Washington's Birthday (third Monday in February)
4. Memorial Day (last Monday in May)
5. Independence Day (July 4)
6. Labor Day (first Monday in September)
7. Veteran's Day (November 11)
8. Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday in November)
9. The Friday after Thanksgiving
10. Christmas Day (December 25)
11. Any day declared by the President of the United States to be a national
holiday, or the Governor of the State of California to be a state holiday and adopted as an
employee holiday by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach.
Compensation for legal holidays shall be provided as follows:
1. If a day the city observes as a legal holiday designated above falls on an
employee's regular work day, the employee will receive the day off;
2. If a day the city observes as a legal holiday designated above falls on an
employee's regular day off, the employee will be compensated with eight (8) hours of
compensatory time;
3. Employees who are required to work on a day the City observes as a legal
holiday designated above shall be compensated in accordance with Article IX;
4. The City observes legal holidays which fall on Sunday on the following Monday,
and those falling on Saturday on the preceding Friday.
ARTICLE XI
OVERTIME/TIME OFF
Employees represented herein shall not be eligible for overtime compensation
except in the following instances.
A. When such employees are required to fill a full, or partial, work shift that is
not part of the employee's regular work schedule. Partial work shift shall mean five (5)
hours or more of a work shift. In such an instance, the employee may be compensated at
the rate of 1 1/2 hours for each hour worked in the form of pay or compensatory time off.
B. Time off for such employees, to compensate for other overtime hours worked,
may be granted by the department head. It is understood by both parties of this
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Agreement that police captains and lieutenants will be entitled to the City policy of
granting three days' administrative time off per year to compensate the captains and
lieutenants for their previous (when authorized) time and one-half overtime benefit.
ARTICLE XII
MANAGEMENT RIGHTS
Except as expressly abridged or modified herein, the Chief of Police retains all
rights, powers and authority with respect to the management and direction of the
performance of police services and the work forces performing such services, provided
that nothing herein shall change the City's obligation to meet and confer as to the effects
of any such management decision upon wages, hours and terms and conditions of
employment or be construed as granting the Chief of Police or the City the right to make
unilateral changes in wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment. Such rights
include, but are not limited to, consideration of the merits, necessity, level or
organization of police services, including establishing manning requirements, overtime
assignments, number and location of work stations, nature of work to be performed,
contracting for any work or operation, reasonable employee performance standards,
including reasonable work and safety rules and regulations in order to maintain the
efficiency and economy desirable for the performance of City services.
ARTICLE XIII
TERM OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
This Memorandum of Understanding shall be in effect for a term commencing on
January 1, 1988, and ending at midnight on December 31, 1990. Except as expressly
provided herein, no further improvements or changes in the salaries and monetary benefits
of the employees represented by the Association shall take effect during the term of this
Agreement. It is understood that the parties are continuing to meet and confer regarding
non-monetary matters such as Personnel Rules, the unit modification procedures, and any
matters agreed upon resulting from such meeting and conferring will be the subject of a
separate addendum to this Agreement.
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ARTICLE XIV
CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL
It is the understanding of the City and the Association that this Memorandum of
Understanding is of no force or effect whatsoever unless and until adopted by Resolution
of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Memorandum of
Understanding this day of / 1988.
HUNTINGTON BEACH POLICE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
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Chief of Police
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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EXHIBIT "An
POLICE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
SALARY SCHEDULE
Effective January 1, 1988
Classification Range Steps
A B C D E
Police Captain 494 $ 4,441 4,685 4,943 5,216 5,502
Police Lieutenant 462 $ 3,782 3,990 4,210 4,443 4,687
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Res. No. 5858
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH- )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of
members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative
vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 4th day
of April , 19 88 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of. the City
of Huntington Beach, California
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