HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2015-13 RESOLUTION NO. 2 015-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH IDENTIFYING THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE AWAY FROM
THEIR OFFICIAL DUTY STATION AND ASSIGNED TO AN
EMERGENCY INCIDENT
WHEREAS, the City of Huntington Beach is a public agency located in the County of
Orange, State of California; and
It is the City of Huntington Beach's desire to provide fair and legal payment to all its
employees for time worked; and
The City of Huntington Beach has in its employ Fire Department response personnel
which include the Fire Chief, Division Chief, Battalion Chief, Fire Captain, Engineer,
Firefighter/Paramedic, and Firefighter/EMT; and
The City of Huntington Beach will compensate its employees portal to portal while in the
course of their employment and away from their official duty station and assigned to an
emergency incident, in support of an emergency incident, or pre-positioned for emergency
response; and
The City of Huntington Beach will compensate its employees overtime in accordance
with their current Memorandum of Understanding while in the course of their employment and
away from their official duty station and assigned to an emergency incident, in support of an
emergency incident, or pre-positioned for emergency response.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby
resolve as follows:
l. Personnel shall be compensated according to Memorandum of Understanding
(MOU), Personnel Rules and Regulations, and/or other legally required directive that identifies
personnel compensation in the workplace.
2. In the event a personnel classification not covered by a negotiated MOU does not
have w-i assigned compensation rate, a"Base Rate" as set forth in an organizational policy,
administrative directive or similar document will compensate such personnel.
3. The Huntington Beach Fire Department will maintain a current California
Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)-Fire and Rescue Division Salary Survey
or acknowledgement of acceptance of the "base rate" on file with Cal OES -Fire Rescue
Division.
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4. Personnel will be compensated(portal to portal) beginning at the time of dispatch
to the return to jurisdiction when equipment and personnel are in service and available for
agency response.
5. Fire Department response personnel include: Fire Chief, Division Chief,
Battalion Chief, Fire Captain, Engineer, Firefighter/Paramedic, and Firefighter/EMT.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 16 t play of March �m , 2015.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, JOAN L. FLYNN 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 March 16, 2015 by the following vote:
AYES: Posey, O'Connell, Katapodis, Hardy, Sullivan, Delgleize, Peterson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
City #rk and ex-officio erk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California