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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09696 ORDINANCE NO. 9696 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO AND THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 3 RELATING TO ASSIGNMENT AND USE OF EXTRA SETS OF BUNKER GEAR BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. The Amendment to the current and successor Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Pueblo and the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 3, a copy of which is attached hereto, having been approved as to form by the City Attorney, is hereby approved and enacted as an Ordinance. SECTION 2. The Mayor is authorized to execute and deliver the Amendment in the name of the City and the City Clerk is directed to affix the seal of the City thereto and attest same. SECTION 3. The officers of the City are directed and authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with the intent of this Ordinance to effectuate the policies and procedures described herein. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of final action by the Mayor and City Council. Action by City Council: Introduced and initial adoption of Ordinance by City Council on March 23, 2020 . Final adoption of Ordinance by City Council on April 13, 2020 . President of City Council Action by the Mayor: ☒ Approved on April 14, 2020 . ☐ Disapproved on based on the following objections: Mayor Action by City Council After Disapproval by the Mayor: ☐ Council did not act to override the Mayor's veto. ☐ Ordinance re-adopted on a vote of , on ☐ Council action on __________________failed to override the Mayor’s veto. President of City Council ATTEST City Clerk City Clerk’s Office Item # R-3 Background Paper for Proposed Ordinance COUNCIL MEETING DATE: March 23, 2020 TO: President Dennis E. Flores and Members of City Council CC: Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar VIA: Brenda Armijo, City Clerk FROM: Barbara Huber, Fire Chief SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO AND THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 3 RELATING TO ASSIGNMENT AND USE OF EXTRA SETS OF BUNKER GEAR SUMMARY: The attached Ordinance approves an amendment to the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and the International Association of Firefighters Local #3 relating to extra bunker gear sets for firefighters. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: None. BACKGROUND: The purpose of this Ordinance is to allow for the purchase and assignment of an additional set of bunker gear for firefighting personnel. The goal is to provide better care and inspection of gear for individuals. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: None. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Not applicable to this Ordinance. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: Not applicable to this Ordinance. ALTERNATIVES: Not approve the Ordinance in which case there will be no change to the current collective bargaining agreement. RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Ordinance and the MOU. Attachments: Amendment AMENDMENT TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT This Amendment to Collective Bargaining Agreement ("Amendment") is entered into this 1-7 day of (VIGnC , 2020, by and between the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 3 ("Union") and Pueblo, a municipal corporation ("City"). WHEREAS, City and Union are parties to a collective bargaining agreement effective January 1, 2020 (herein "Labor Agreement"); WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 22.6 of the Labor Agreement, City is to make a one- time purchase of 20 sets of bunker gear. The parties desire to amend said Section 22.6 to reflect that the bunker gear may be allocated by City as loaner gear or be issued to a fire fighter as an additional set. NOW THEREFOR, in consideration of the foregoing and the agreements to be performed as herein set forth, the parties agree as follows: 1. Section 22.6 of the Labor Agreement is amended to read as follows: The City, by no later than April 1, 2020, will purchase twenty (20) sets of bunker gear ("Additional Sets") consisting of the following: • 20 Turnout coats • 20 Turnout pants • 20 Pairs of gloves • 20 Protective hoods The City shall furnish the Additional Sets to Fire Fighters either as a secondary set to be assigned to a single Fire Fighter or as part of a spare cache to be made available to Fire Fighters as "loaner gear" so as to allow Fire Fighters to avoid contaminated and/or damaged bunker gear. The City will determine the allocation of the Additional Sets, and with respect to the Additional Sets allocated by City as loaner gear, The Uniform Committee will draft the appropriate guidelines as to how these Additional Sets will be made available to Fire Fighters. The City shall have no obligation for the replacement or repair of any Additional Sets. The Fire Fighter shall, however, be required to purchase a replacement of any item of Additional Sets lost or damaged due to the Fire Fighter's neglect. 2. Each person signing this Amendment on behalf of a party represents and warrants that he or she has the requisite power and authority to enter into, execute and deliver this Amendment on behalf of such party and that this Amendment is a valid and legally binding obligation of such party enforceable against it. Executed in Pueblo, Colorado as of the date first above written. CITY OF PUEBLO INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHT S LOCAL NO. 3 t r By: By: 411111116 Mayor Pre/idea ATTEST: ATTES"I': &nc1A City Clerk