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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 96-70 RESOLUTION NO. 9 6-7 0 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING AND RVIPLEMENTING A SIDE LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH THE HUNTINGTON BEACH FIRE ASSOCIATION WHEREAS, the City of Huntington Beach("City") and the Huntington Beach Firefighters Association ("HBFA") entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") regarding salaries, benefits and working conditions, which expired on ,September 30, 1993; and The City and the HBFA subsequently met and conferred on a new MOU; and After protracted negotiations and meetings, an agreement was reached on a number of amendments to the prior MOU, but an impasse was reached on six(6) issues; and Both the City's and the HBFA's positions were presented to a hearing officer; Joseph F. Gentile, who ruled on the six (6) impasse issues on February 17, 1995; and After additional meetings, the City and the HBFA could not reach a final agreement, and subsequently, pursuant to City Resolution No. 96-7, the City Council unilaterally adopted as the terms and conditions of employment for the HBFA recommendations one (1)through five (5) of the hearing officer; and In adopting Resolution No. 96-7, the City did not expressly memoralize the amendments to the prior MOU which the City and HBFA had agreed upon prior to submitting the remaining impasse issues to the hearing officer; and The purpose of this Resolution is to restate the terns and conditions of employment of the HBFA as unilaterally adopted by the City Council pursuant to Resolution No. 96-7; 1 SFIs:PCD:Rasolut:HBFAside 8/7196-##4 RLS 96-544 NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does resolve as follows: Section 1. On February 5, 1996, pursuant to Resolution No. 96-7, the City Council unilaterally implemented the terms and conditions of employment for the HBFA. These terms and conditions of employment are set forth in the following documents: 1. The Memorandum of Understanding with the Huntington Beach Firefighters Association which expired on September 30, 1993, as amended by the Side Letter of Agreement with the Huntington Beach Fire Fighters Association, attached hereto as Exhibit A. 2. Recommendations one (1)through five (5) of the hearing officer, which are attached to City Resolution No. 96-7. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 19 r h day of Au g u 1996_ Mayor ATT�. ,, APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Clerk Wtttorney REVIE APPROVED: VED: City Administrator recta d nistrative S ces 2 SF/s:PCD:Rcsolut:HBFAside 8/7/96-#4 RLS 96-544 Res. No. 96-70 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss: CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) I, CONNIE BROCWAY, 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 at least a majority of all the members of said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 19th of August, 1996 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Harman, Leipzig, Bauer, Sullivan, Dettloff, Green, Garofalo NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None dwam� City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California G/resoluli/resbkpg