HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2021-55RESOLUTION NO. 2021-55
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL UPDATING
PORTAL-TO-PORTAL REIMBURSEMENT FOR OFFICE OF
EMERGENCY SERVICES MUTUAL AID
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WHEREAS, the City of Lodi Fire Department is a public agency located in the County of
San Joaquin, State of California; and
WHEREAS, it is the City's desire to provide fair and legal payment to all its employees
for time worked; and
WHEREAS, the City has in its employ Fire Department response personnel including:
Fire Chief, Division Chief, Battalion Chiefs, Fire Captains, Engineers, and Firefighters; and
WHEREAS, the City compensates its Fire Department response personnel portal to
portal while in the course of their employment and away from their official duty station and
assigned to an emergency incident, in support of an emergency incident, or pre -positioned for
emergency response; and
WHEREAS, the City will compensate its employees overtime in accordance with their
current and applicable Memorandum of Understanding while in the course of their employment
and away from their official duty station and assigned to an emergency incident, in support of
an emergency incident, or pre -positioned for emergency response.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Lodi City Council that:
1. City Fire Department response personnel shall be compensated according to
their current and applicable Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), or other
directive that identifies personnel compensation in the workplace, for such
personnel.
2. The City through its Fire Department will maintain a current salary schedule for
all personnel covered by this Resolution.
3. Personnel will be compensated (portal to portal) beginning at the time of
dispatch to the return to jurisdiction when equipment and personnel are in
service and available for agency response.
4. The City of Lodi's reimbursement procedures for emergency services mutual aid
are in accordance with the 2020 California Fire Assistance Agreement.
5. Fire Department response personnel include: Fire Chief, Division Chief,
Battalion Chiefs, Fire Captains, Engineers, and Firefighters.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 6.3q of the City Council Protocol
Manual (Res. No. 2019-223), the City Attorney is hereby authorized to make minor revisions to
the above -referenced document(s) that do not alter the compensation or term, and to make
clerical corrections as necessary.
Dated: March 3, 2021
I hereby certify that Resolution No 2021-55 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City
Council in a regular meeting held March 3, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Hothi, Khan, Kuehne, and
Mayor Nakanishi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
673ENNIFECUSMIR
City Clerk
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