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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - January 4, 2006 K-07AGENDA ITEM �.. 07 CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA TITLE: Resolution Approving the Extension of an Amended Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Lodi and Local 1245 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) MEETING DATE: January 4,2006 PREPARED BY: City Manager RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution approving the extension of an amended Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Lodi and Local 1245 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The proposed resolution ratifies an amended extended MOU between the City and IBEW for a two-year period. The termination date of the MOU is extended from December 31, 2006 to December31, 2007. Working condition provisions remain unchanged. No salary adjustmentor cost cf living adjustment (COLA) will be provided for a frozen 12 month term from January 1,2006 to December 31,2006. A COLA between 3 to 5 percent, depending upon Consumer Price Index, will be granted January1,2007. No other changes to pay and benefits are proposed. The amended MOU also includes new language that binds any potential assignees of the MOU to the terms of the MOU. There is no financial impact to this provision. The extension also reaffirms the City's commitment to implementation of a Lineperson apprentice program. Attached is a copy of the proposed MOU. It is not ratified until approved by the City Council. FISCAL IMPACT: No additional expenditures beyond current salary needs will be required for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2005-06. The impact of a COLA in the second half of FY 06-07 will range from $47,900 to $79,700. The annual average CPI for all U.S. cities for wage earners and clerical workers over the past two years has been 2.45 percent. (US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI, all items, 1982-84=100, National or US City Average, for urban wage earners & clerical workers) No outside expenditures will be incurred in extension of the MOU to December 31, 2007. FUNDING AVAILABLE: of applicable. y Paiste, Interim rinan6eeirector � .A Blair King, G1wManager Attachment APPROVED: Blair)<ing, City Manager I3=�Y�1���L�1i•li•L���I�L'1SiI�� A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING THE EXTENSION OF AN AMENDED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE LOCAL 1245 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICALWORKERS NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby approve the extension of an amended Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Lodi and Local 1245 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for a period of two years, as shown on Exhibit A attached and made a part of this Resolution; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the termination date of the MOU is extended from December 31,2006 to December 31,2007. Dated: January4,2006 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2006-10 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held January 4, 2006, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS —Beckman, Hansen, Mounce, and Mayor Hitchcock NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS —Johnson ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None SUSAN J. BLACKSTON City Clerk 2006-10 EXHIBIT A INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICALWORKERS, AFL -CI ti LOC 4 tA10N 1214)' ' 3t) ORANGE TREE CIRCLE pE2i�Y �ildir'VtC><P�iAN, PUS'st*IESS MANAuER (7071452-2700 VACAVILLE, CA 45687 EDVtiARG MALLORY, PRESIDENT FAX (7071452-2701 P.O. Sprit 2547, VACAVLLE, CA 9569 PROPOSED MEMORANDUM OF UMEI BETWEEN CITY OF LODI AND LOCAL 1245 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OFEi,ECMCAL WORKERS ELECTRICAL UTILITY UNIT JANUARY 1, 2006 - DECEMBER 31, 2007 Effective January 1, 2006, and except as provided herin, Elie January 2003 - December 2005 Memorandum of Understanding ('MOV') between Local 1245, International. Bmthertxrpd ofBlectrtoal Workers, Electrical, Utility Unit ("IBEW) and Eire City of Lodi (SCity") shall extend for two years to December 31, 2007, and it stalk oorttinue thereafter from ymr to year unless eithoir party shall give notice in writing to die other party at least sixty (GO) days pnor to any suet anniversary date of its desire b amend or Ua riftAe same. The notice of modification or tennination shall be accompanied by the proposed changes and negotiations thereof shall cornmence viithin thirty (30) days therw ler. Salary Adjustments -No CostofLivingAdjushnent (COLA)Nvill be providedloIBEW members duringthe first year of this MOU. Effective January I, 2007 IBEW members shall reveive a salary 4usunent of 3-5% COLA based on the CI'I-W US city average iridox for the twelve (12) month period ending in M=h of2006. Su=ssbr -The City ap= tothe following addition to the MOU: Article 36.7: nris Agreement shall be hinding upon the s woessms, pocha v, conveyees, transferees, leasees, and assignees (hen;ina ter "successors") of the City. Th consideration of the IBE W's execution of this agrcc hent, the City promises that its operations covered by axis Agmment, or any portion thereof, shall not be sold, conveyed, tram6errecl, leased or assigned to, or consolidated, or merged with, any successor without fust securing an enforceable agreemew of the successorto assun-we the City's obligations under this agreement. The City agrees to notify the IBEW of any proposed s�rle, conveyance, transfer, lease, assignment , consolidation or merger and to pmvide, and continue to provide any and all information about the sale, conveyance, transfer, lase, assigmnent . Consolidation or merger, including a copy of the proposed legal document sating forth the tmnsaction in request. Such iwtification and iuforroation sluill be provided at the earliest time possible, but in any event, at least siNty (fits) days prior to the effective date of awry agreement between the City and the proposed successor. If the City: 1) Fails to timely no€ily the IBEW and provide the required infonraation; 2) Fails to allow a IBEW rcpreseartalive to be pxestuil at nel oaabous involving 1he transaction it question; or 3) Fails to secure an enforceable agreement ofthe successor Lo a wurue the City's obligations under this Agteeramt, the City shall be baable to the IBEW and to the bargaining unit employees coveted by this Agreement ror any and all damages sustained by the IBFW and the hugaimug unit employees for such failure. ,-Aypmtice ftgrane* - The City agrees to meet with die IBEW, and implement an apprentice program by July I, 2007, Pagc I of 2 W.E.W. -LOCAL 1245 ELECTRIC UTILITY UNIT Perry Zimmerman Business Manager, IBEW Business Agent, iBEWii Date: l d l S cAt2_ /�� Pdvrard FiunaWisf Electrical Estimator Date: 12 c A W1, Mv kM&w '> 6ct ikitTi4i" Date: `Z-, // _�, /6 Robert Aadland Electrician Date: I<-- mes Findley I .inPntan Date:./ 0. f.3. Q-5- evt! 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