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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 5132RESOLUTION NO. 5132 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 5029 PERTAINING TO THE COMPENSATION AND WORKING CONDITIONS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San Rafael as follows: Section 1. Salaries. Effective July 1, 1976, a salary increase of three percent (3%) shall be paid to all employees covered by this resolution and shall be applied across the board to all classifications, steps and ranges pursuant to Exhibit "A" attached. Effective July 1, 1978, a salary increase shall be paid to all employees covered by this resolution and shall be applied across the board to all classifications, steps and ranges, equal to the increase in the Consumer Price Index, All Items, for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (San Francisco -Oakland, California) for the period March 31, 1977 to March 31, 1978, not to exceed five percent (5%), however; provided, further, that if said increase results in a percentage increase exceeding five percent (5%), one-half of such excess in addition to the five percent (5%), shall be paid to all covered employees and applied across the board. Section 2. Insurance Program. Effective July 1, 1977, as an added fringe benefit, a maximum amount of Seventy -Five Dollars ($75.00) per month will be contributed towards the cost of each eligible employee's Health, Accident, Life, and Disability Insurance Package. Selection of coverage must include the employee's basic health plan and $5,000 life insurance policy offered by the City. Section 3. Dental Insurance. Effective July 1, 1976, the City will provide and pay the premiums to have a dental insurance program carried by the California Dental Service, Program III A, as shown in CDS proposal dated May 7, 1976, at the premium rate quoted therein under the heading "Super -Composite." In the event that the rate is increased at any time after July 1, 1978 but before June 30, 1979, the City shall continue the Program and shall pay the increased rate from the date of the increase for the term of this resolution, to the extent that said increase does not exceed ten percent (10%); any increase exceeding that percentage shall be repaid to City by a reduction in monthly salaries across the board in an amount equal to the monthly increase in the premium rate, to the extent that it exceeds ten percent (100%). Section 4. Retirement Program. Effective July 1, 1977, the City will join the "present" system of the Employees' Retirement Association of the County of Marin as described in the actuarial studies performed by Coates, Herfurth & England, dated April 29, 1976 and July 1, 1975, on behalf of all employees covered by this resolution, including both general and safety personnel, and including active and inactive retired members, as set forth in said actuarial studies; provided, however, that if City fails to join as of July 1, 1977, the above-mentioned "present" system of the Marin County Employees' Retirement Association, on behalf of all the above- mentioned employees, for whatever reason, including but not limited to the failure to fulfill any condition precedent to the City's entry into such system, the parties to this resolution shall reopen the process of meeting and conferring in good faith with respect both to all matters covered by this resolution and all matters within the scope of meeting and conferring, and all provisions of this resolution and all matters within the scope of meeting and conferring shall be renegotiated retroactive to July 1, 1976. Section 5. Safety Committee. One member of the Firefighter or Fire Engineer classification shall serve on a City-wide safety committee. Section 6. Residency. Within one year of employment, all new employees in those classifications represented by the Union shall have their principal place of residence within a twenty-five (25) mile radius of Fire Station #1 of the City of San Rafael. Section 7. Educational Incentive. The educational incentive program now in existence for employees of the Fire Department shall continue; provided, however, that in the event that the Union prepares and submits to the City an educational recertification program, and such program is adopted by the City Council, an additional 2%/o compensation shall be granted in the two categories now provided for in the existing educational incentive program, upon fulfilling the requirements of the recertification program. Section 8. Management Personnel. The positions of Fire Chief, Battalion Chief, Fire Marshal, Training Officer, and Secretary to the Fire Chief are deemed management positions and are to be included within the Unclassified salary schedule for salaries and fringe benefits. Section 9. Call -Back. There shall be a minimum of two hours call-back pay at time -and -one-half whenever an employee in the classifications of Fire Captain, Fire Engineer, Firefighter, Fire Prevention Inspector and Fire Engineer Mechanic are asked to continue their work schedule past the duty day or are called back by the Department. Section 10. Medical Standards Ordinance. A medical standards ordinance to be applicable to Fire Department personnel in the classifications of Firefighter, Engineer, and Captain will be discussed by the City and the Union and will be adopted only after mutual agreement by both parties. 2. Section 11 . Personnel Rules and Regulations. No changes shall be made by the City in the Personnel Ordinance, Rules or Regulations without prior meeting and conferring in good faith with the Union. Section 12. This resolution shall take effect forthwith upon its adoption and the several compensations and allowances herein provided shall be in full force and effect as of and from July 1, 1976 through June 30, 1979. I, MARION A. GRADY, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of said City on Monday, the 21st day of June, 1976, by the following vote, to wit: AYES COUNCILMEN: Jensen, Miskimen, Mulryan, Nixon and Mayor Bettini NOES : COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None 3. %lz/L�c�J �•t . ��w MARION A. GRADY, City Cl k EXHIBIT "A" Section 1. Classes and Salaries. The following classes of positions and salary ranges are hereby created for Fire Department personnel: Effective July 1, 1976 Salary 1569 1648 1728 F -19a Range No. Title A B C D E F-18 Fire Captain 1422 1495 1569 F-16 Fire Engineer 1299 1361 1422 F-16 Fire Prevention Inspector 1299 1361 1422 F-16 Fire Engineer Mechanic 1299 1361 1422 F-14 Fireman 1080 1130 1185 1239 1299 Salary Schedule: F-20 1569 1648 1728 F -19a 1534 1610 1690 F-19 1495 1569 1648 F-1 Ba 1461 1534 1610 F-18 1422 1495 1569 F -17a 1391 1461 1534 F-17 1361 1422 1495 F -16a 1329 1391 1461 F-16 1299 1361 1422 F -15a 1268 1329 1391 F-15 1239 1299 1361 F -14a 1212 1268 1329 F-14 1080 1130 1185 1239 1299