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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 89-42 RESOLUTION NO: 89-42 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN DECLARING AN IMPASSE IN NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE TUSTIN POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION AND IMPLEMENTING MODIFICATIONS FOR EMPLOYEES REPRESENTED BY THE TUSTIN POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION WHEREAS, the Tustin Police Officers Association (T.P.O.A.) represents sworn police employees below the rank of Police Sergeant; and WHEREAS, the City and T.P.O.A. had previously entered into a Memorandum of'Understanding which by its terms expired on December 31, 1988; and WHEREAS, commencing in October 1988, the City has participated in meet and confer sessions with T.P.O.A. regarding a proposed new Me~orahdum of Understanding for wages, hours and terms and conditions of employment covering said employees for that period which follows December 31, 1988; and WHEREAS, as a result of said negotiations, the City has developed and has made a final offer to T.P.O.A.; and WHEREAS, T.P.O.A. has failed to accept and has thereby rejected said final offer; and WHEREAS, a review of the final position of the City and of T.P.O.A. discloses a multiplicity of major issues on which the parties are in disagreement; and WHEREAS, it is therefore apparent that the City and T.P.O.A. have reached an impasse in their negotiations; and WHEREAS, the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and T.P.O.A. has now expired and said employees are no longer covered by any Agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City as follows: 1. That an impasse in negotiations for an Agreement covering the period January 1, 1989 through December 31, 1989 does exist; and 10 2. That it is appropriate to implement the following salary and fringe benefit package for employees affected by this impasse Resolution- A. Article 2. Cost of Living Compensation Increase City shall increase salaries of all non- administrative and non-management sworn police employee positions of City by three and one-half percent (3 1/2%) effective February 20, 1989. Each employee assigned to said classifications shall receive a salary at the step in which the employee is then serving. B. Article 3. Equity Adjustment Eliminate provision entirely. C. Article 16. Medical and Dental Insurance City will provide medical and dental insurance and pay the full cost of the contribution toward the funding of said program for the coverage of the employee. The City will pay up to a maximum of the rate in effect on July 2, 1989, for the employees' dependents. Thereafter the maximum rate paid by the City for health insurance for an employee and his/her dependents shall not be increased unless agreed upon by the City. On or before April 1, 1989, T.P.O.A. shall inform the City of the dental insurance carrier to be designated as the City's sole dental insurance provider for those employees enrolled in Health Net. Failure of T.P.O.A. to provide such notice shall result in a unilateral determination by the City. D. Article 19. Holidays Add the following to the existing provision- On December 1- of each year, an employee may designate any portion of his/her holiday credit for the following year which he/she would like to be paid for in lieu of having time off. This notification shall be in writing and is irrevocable. Payment for the holiday time shall be made in January of each year. In the event that an employee separates from service and has used and/or been paid for holidays in excess of the pro-rata earned hours per month, the employee shall reimburse the City for the overage. *For calendar year 1989, an employee must provide notice by May 1, 1989. E. Article 34. Rules and Requlations Eliminate provision entirely. F. Annual Physical Examinations Effective March 20, 1989, the benefit shall be eliminated. G. Performance Evaluations Effective March 20, 1989, an employee may not appeal or grieve a performance evaluation unless said evaluation results in the denial of a merit increase. H. Section 125 Benefits , During calendar year 1989 the parties will review Internal Revenue Code Section 125 and its potential application to the City of Tustin. I. Incorporation of Prior Memorandum of Understandin~ Any provi s ions o f the Memorandum o f Understanding which expired on December 31, 1988, which have not otherwise been eliminated or altered by this Resolution, shall remain in full force and effect during the term of this Resolution. J. Term This Resolution shall remain in full force and effect until December 31, 1989. Passed, approved, and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, held on the 20th day of March, 1989 to be effective Friday, March 24, 1989 at 5:00 p.m. ATTEST: Corr: tpoares, wp STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF TUSTIN ) MARY E. WYNN, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 89-42 was duly and regularly introduced, passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 20th day of March, by the following vote- AYES : COUNCILPERSONS: Kennedy, Edgar, Kelly, Hoesterey NOES : COUNCILPERSONS: Prescott ABSTAINED: COUNCILPERSONS: None ABSENT: COUNCILPERSONS: None Mary E,~wY~n, ~ty Clerk