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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2011-98RESOLUTION NO. 2011-98 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCILAPPROVING THE BUDGET YEAR 2011/12 CONCESSION PROPOSAL FROM THE LODI POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGERTO EXECUTETHE SETTLEMENTAND CONCESSION AGREEMENTS; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING STAFF TO ADMINISTRATIVELY REVISE THE 2011/12 FINANCIAL PLAN AND BUDGETADOPTED JUNE 1, 2011, TO IMPLEMENTTHE CONCESSION AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the claim filed on May 11, 2011, by the Lodi Police Officers Association (LPDA) has now been resolved; and WHEREAS, subsequent to the initial Council Communication presented to the Council in its June 15, 2011, agenda packet, staff and the LPOA have reached a Tentative Agreement; and WHEREAS, the Tentative Agreement includes the following: I) A Settlement Agreement that resolves both parties' (LPDA and City) claims arising out of the Notice of Claim filed on May 11, 2011, by the LPOA, and its potential impact on the validity of the 2007 MOU, the 2010 Addendum, and the Side Letters of February 2009, June 2009, and June 2010 ("Settlement Agreement). 2) An Addendum extending the LPOA's Memorandum of Understanding an additional three months to and including December 31, 2011, giving the parties the time necessary to successfully negotiate a new contract; and 3) Includes the same concessions outlined in the original Council Communication with two minor modifications (allowing excess savings to be cashed out in the form of CTO in addition to holiday and allowing vacation cash out for members who do not have CTO or holiday time) — see chart below ("Concession Agreement"). Group Concession Lodi 3% PERS Police Officers waive all but $59,100 of holiday cash out. Allow members to cash out their pro rata portion of the $59,100 in form of holiday CTO or vacation. waive comp time cash out waive 3% deferred comp match offset above concessions with any savings achieved by "super lowest cost medical." Comments No furloughs Although not a negotiated concession, includes value of eliminating two funded positions Super lowest cost medical would be achieved by POAL members who are currently on higher cost plans taking the PORAC plan and allowing non-swornto join PORAC as associate members and securing the cheaper PORAC plan. Savings will only be credited as they are achieved. WHEREAS, staff also requests authority to administratively revise the 2011/12 Financial Plan and Budget adopted June 1, 2011, to reflect the concessions as outlined above, and reduce the four position eliminationsto two positions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby approve the Tentative Agreement between the City and LPOA as outlined above; authorizes the City Manager to execute the Settlement Agreement; the Concession Agreement; and make the adjustments to the 2011/12 Financial Plan and Budget necessaryto implementthe Concession Agreement. Dated: June 15, 2011 hereby certify that Resolution No. 2011-98 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a regular meeting held June 15, 2011, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hansen, Katzakian, Mounce, Nakanishi, and MayorJohnson NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None VCN�IJ �OH City Clerk 2011-98