R-9659
RESOLUTION NO. 9659 (ecs)
(CITY COUNCIL SERIES)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MONICA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
WITH THE
MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
WHEREAS, the City administration and representatives of the Municipal
Employees Association have met and conferred under the terms of Ordinance No. 801
(CCS) and have reached agreement on wages, hours and other terms and conditions of
employment; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.06 of Ordinance No. 801 (CCS) of the City of Santa
Monica requires preparation of a written Memorandum of Understanding between the
administration and employees if an agreement can be reached; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.06 of Ordinance No. 801 (CCS) further provides that
any such Memorandum of Understanding shall not be binding unless and until presented
to the governing body for determination; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Memorandum of Understanding is to promote
and provide harmonious relations, cooperation, and understanding between the City and
the Municipal Employees Association;
NOW. THEREFORE. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Monica does hereby approve
and authorize the City Manager to execute the Amendment to the Memorandum of
Understanding ratified by the Municipal Employees Association , a copy of which is attached
hereto.
Section 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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AMENDMENT TO THE
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN
CITY OF SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA
AND
MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
WHEREAS, the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Santa Monica
and the Municipal Employees Association (MEA) has been in effect since July 1 , 1998; and
WHEREAS, Section 3.01 (Health Insurance) Subsection A sets forth the medical
insurance provision for MEA employees; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica and the Municipal Employees Association wish
to modify Subsection A of Section 3.01 of the existing Memorandum of Understanding to
place MEA employees under an Umbrella Agreement which provides medical insurance
for all Miscellaneous City employees covered by the California Public Employees'
Retirement System (CaIPERS);
NOW, THEREFORE, both parties to the Memorandum of Understanding between
the City of Santa Monica and the Municipal Employees Association agree to modify the
existing Memorandum of Understanding by replacing Subsection A of Section 3.01 (Health
Insurance) with the following language:
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Effective July 1, 2001, the medical insurance provision for employees covered
hereunder is set forth in an umbrella agreement which covers City bargaining units
represented by the Coalition, which is comprised of the following City bargaining units as
of July 1,2001: Administrative Team Associates (ATA), Management Team Associates
(MTA), Municipal Employees Association (MEA), Public Attorneys Union (PAU), Public
Attorneys' Legal Support Staff Union (PALSSU), Supervisory Team Associates (ST A) and
United Transportation Union (UTU), as well as members of the Executive Pay Plan (EPP).
Except as expressly modified herein, all other terms and conditions set forth in the
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Santa Monica and the
Municipal Employees Association shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Modification to the
Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Santa Monica and the Municipal
Employees Association as of the date of the adoption of this modification by City Council.
MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Attest:
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City Clerk
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Adopted and approved this 12th of June, 2001.
I, Maria M. Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 9659 (CCS) was duly adopted at a
meeting of the Santa Monica City Council held on the 12th of June, 2001, by the
following vote:
Ayes: Council members:
O'Connor, McKeown, Genser, Mayor
Feinstein
Noes: Council members:
None
Abstain: Council members:
None
Absent: Council members:
Holbrook, Katz, Mayor Pro Tem Bloom
ATTEST: