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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - August 6, 2008 E-17AGENDA ITEM &147 &1& CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION TM AGENDA TITLE: Adopt Resolution Approving Side LetterAmending the 2006-2008 Memorandumof Understanding between the City of Lodi and the Association of Lodi City Employees (General Services Unit) MEETING DATE: August 6,2008 SUBMITTED BY: Human Resources Manager RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt resolution approving Side Letter amending the 2006-2008 Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Lodi and the Association of Lodi City Employees (General Services Unit). The recommended elements of the agreement are included in Exhibit A. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: This agreement creates a mechanism whereby the City of Lodi will modify Article X of the current Memorandum of Understandingto include the positions of Community ImprovementAdministrative Clerk and Community Improvement Officer. This action is necessary fol lowing the transfer of the Community Improvement unit from Community Development to the Police Department. Other than clerical staff, employees in the Police Department wear a uniform, which is intended to present a professional image to the citizens and to be more easily recognized when performing their duties. The Business Agent for the Association of Lodi City Employees has verbally agreed to this amendment and has opted to execute the Side Letterfollowing Council approval. FISCAL IMPACT: $900 for Fiscal Year 2007-08 FUNDING AVAILABLE: This amount is within the Fiscal Year 2008-09 Budget. Attachments Respectful lysubmitted, 1 v DWn GuaW,, Fhr um sources Limager APPROVED: BlairKin , C Manager RESOLUTION NO. 2008-154 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING A SIDE LETTERAMENDING THE 2006- 2008 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF LODI AND THE ASSOCIATION OF LODI CITY EMPLOYEES (GENERAL SERVICES UNIT) BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council hereby approves a Side Letter as shown on Exhibit A attached, amending the 2006-2008 Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Lodi and the Association of Lodi City Employees (General Services Unit) modifying Article X of the current Memorandum of Understanding to include the positions of Community Improvement Administrative Clerk and Community Improvement Officer. Dated: August 6, 2008 hereby certify that Resolution No. 2008-154 was passed and adopted by the City Council cf the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held August 6, 2008, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— Hansen, Hitchcock, Johnson, Katzakian, and Mayor Mounce NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None )- RANDI JOHL City Clerk 2008-154 ID+:4;0M ___�4+�11 Side Letter Amending the 2006-2008 Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of Lodi and the Association of Lodi City Employees (General Services Unit) (Effective February 1,2008) Whereas, the City of Lodi and the Associationof IaL City Employees (General Services Unit) are parties to a Memorandum of Understanding effective through June 30,2008; and Whereas, the parties desire to enter into this side letter to create a mechanism whereby the City of Lodi will provide all necessary uniforms (Class A uniform and BDU) and safety equipment, a quarterly uniform allowance of $150.00, and foul -weather coats and boots as deemed necessary for field personnel. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows: ARTICLE X —TOOLS AND UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Section 10.1 and 10.2 of the Memorandum of Understanding will be modified to include the positions of Community Improvement Administrative Clerk and Community Improvement Officer. Association of Lodi City Employees City of Lodi Business Agent Human Resources Manager Date Date CADocwnents and SettkV\ a i.V oW Settinp7 mMmy Internet Fi1esl0LKC41Conun.Impr.uniform.doc