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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 14756 (Public Safety Bargaining Unit Side Letters Extending Current Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) SRPMMARESOLUTION NO. 14756 RESOLUTION OF THE SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SIDE LETTER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AND THE SAN RAFAEL POLICE MID-MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION WHEREAS, on November 5, 2018 the City of San Rafael entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the San Rafael Police Mid-Management Association (“SRPMMA”) for a two- year term from July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2020 (the “MOU”); and WHEREAS the City and the SRPMMA have reached a tentative agreement to extend the MOU by one year, through June 30, 2021 as set forth in the attached “Side Letter between the San Rafael Police Mid-Management Association and the City of San Rafael”; and WHEREAS, under the tentative agreement, job classes represented by SRPMMA will receive a 2.0% base wage increase in the first pay period including July 1, 2020 and a 2% equity adjustment in the first pay period including January 1, 2021; and WHEREAS, these increases are equivalent to a 3% increase over the next fiscal year, which is consistent with the Bay Area November 2019 CPI Index; and WHEREAS, the proposed increase in compensation is in line with the City’s current budget projections; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of San Rafael hereby approves the attached “Side Letter Agreement between the San Rafael Police Mid- Management Association and the City of San Rafael” extending the MOU to June 30, 2021. I, Lindsay Lara, 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 City Council of the City of San Rafael, held on Monday, the 16th of December 2019, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Bushey, Colin, Gamblin, McCullough & Mayor Phillips NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None Lindsay Lara, City Clerk SIDE LETTER BETWEEN THE THE SAN RAFAEL POLICE MID-MANAGEMNT ASSOCIATION AND THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL The City of San Rafael (hereinafter referred to as "City") and the San Rafael Police Mid - Management Association (hereinafter referred to as the "Association") entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with a term beginning on July 1, 2018 and terminating on June 30, 2020. The City and the Association are collectively referred to herein as the "Parties." The Parties now wish to extend this MOU one year and provide a wage increase. Effective December 16, 2019, the Parties mutually agree to extend the MOU one year to end on June 30, 2021 and to provide bargaining unit members a 2% salary increase in the first pay period after July 1, 2020 and a 2% equity adjustment in the first pay period after January 1, 2021. The two step increases over the final year of this extended MOU is equivalent to 3% increase and is consistent with the Bay Area November 2019 CPI index. The specific provisions contained in this Side Letter are intended to supersede any previous agreements, whether oral or written, regarding the matters contained in this Agreement. Except as provided here, all wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment presently Association in the MOU remain in full force and effect. The Parties have satisfied their obligations to meet and confer in good faith in accordance with the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act ("MMBA") concerning the terms and conditions of this Agreement and its implementation. Thus, the Parties mutually agree to make the following changes to the MOU to read as follows: Paragraph 3 of the MOU This Side Letter shall be presented to the City Council of the City of San Rafael as the joint recommendation of the undersigned parties for salary and employee benefit adjustments for the period commencing July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 20201. 1.1.2 Tern? ofMOU This agreement shall be in effect from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 20201. 1.9.2. Waiver & Modification Except as specifically otherwise provided herein, it is agreed and understood that each party hereto voluntarily and unqualifiedly waives its right and agrees that the other shall not be required to meet and confer with respect to any subject or matter covered herein, not as to wages or fringe benefits during the period of the term of this MOU. The foregoing shall not preclude the parties hereto from meeting and conferring at any time during the term of this Agreement with respect to any subject matter within the scope of meeting and conferring for a proposed MOU between the parties to be effective on or after July 1, 20201. y -18-q 3.1 .2. General Wage Increase For the term of this agreement, the following base salary increases shall be applied on the identified effective date: Effective the pay period including September 1, 2018 or upon approval by the City Council, whichever is latest, the City will increase base wages for all employees by 2.0%. Effective the pay period including July 1, 2019, the City will increase base wages for all employees by 2.0%. Effective the first pay period after July 1, 2020, the City will increase base wages for all employees by 2.0%. Effective the first pay period after January 1, 2021, the City will provide an equity adjustment for all employees of 2.0%. CITY OF SAN RAFAEL: Date: I Z �� yU 7 SAN RAFAEL POLICE MID -MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION Date:i t CITY OF S FAEL