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SR-603-009 (8) /J /~/l PE:GRJ:SS Council Meeting: Santa Monica, California August 26, 1986 /i' [,;")' i! ,) " TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: City Staff SUBJECT: Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute A Memorandum of Understanding with the Santa Monica Firefighters Local 1109 IAFF INTRODUCTION This report requests that Council adopt the attached Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Santa Monica Firefighters Local 1109 IAFF. BACKGROUND The MOU with the Santa Monica Firefighters Local 1109 expired on June 30, 1986. Negotiations which commenced in April resulted in the attached MOU. This new agreement was ratified by the membership of Local 1109 on August 16, 1986. The agreement increases the amount of uniform allowance, provides overtime at the rate of time and one-half for Captains and Battalion Chiefs, increases the amount of Paramedic Bonus in the second year, converts the amount of administrative and staff adjustments from a percentage to a flat rate, provides for an EMT bonus for all qualified employees in second year, "caps" medical insurance contributions at $214 per employee per month, and makes some non-economic changes in working condition. _ 1 _ There is a 5% equity adjustment in the first year. The base salary will increase 6% during the first year and a minimum of 3.5% in the final year of the agreement to reflect cost-of-living changes. RECOMl1ENDATIONS It is recommended that Council adopt the attached Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute the attached MOU with the Santa Monica Firefighters. Prepared By: Sharon Skeels - ? -