HomeMy WebLinkAbout07603ORDINANCE NO. 7603
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 3, FOR THE CALENDAR
YEAR 2008
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 7538 approved a Collective Bargaining Agreement between
the City of Pueblo (hereinafter the "City "), and I.A.F.F. Local 3 (hereinafter the "Union "), for
calendar years 2007, 2008 and 2009, and
WHEREAS, said Agreement provides in Article 51 that the parties shall execute an
agreement in the year 2007 establishing wages for the year 2008 consistent with the terms of
that Article,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO that:
SECTION 1
An Agreement amending the collective bargaining agreement with the International
Association of Fire Fighters Local 3, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference,
having been approved as to form by the City Attorney, is hereby adopted and approved.
SECTION 2.
The President of the City Council is authorized to execute and deliver the Agreement
amending the collective bargaining agreement in the name of the City, and the City Clerk is
directed to affix the seal of the City thereto and attest the same.
SECTION3
This Ordinance will become effective immediately upon final passage and approval.
INTRODUCED June 11, 2007
BY Randy Thurston
Councilperson
APPROVED: a
#?ESIDEINTof City Council
ATTESTED BY:
CITY CLERK
PASSED AND APPROVED: June 25, 2007
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Background Paper for Proposed
ORDINANCE
AGENDA ITEM # I c_tS
DATE: June 11, 2007
DEPARTMENT: CITY ADMINISTRATION
DAVID J. GALLI, CITY MANAGER
DOUGLAS M. FITZGERALD, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER
TITLE
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION,
AND INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 3, FOR THE
CALENDAR YEAR 2008
ISSUE
Shall the IAFF collective bargaining agreement extension be approved?
RECOMMENDATION
City Administration recommends approval.
BACKGROUND
In 2006 the City of Pueblo and the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 3
reached an agreement for the years 2007, 2008 and 2009. A three -year contract was
reached with the provision that all items with a financial impact for fiscal years 2008 and
2009 would be subject to approval and appropriation by City Council. This ordinance
makes those financial changes for the 2008 contract year as follows:
Article 10 4.5% wage increase for the top step in each rank except Emergency
Medical Officer and 3% for all other steps in each rank as well as all steps
for Emergency Medical Officer.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Wage increases will cost approximately $285,000.
AGREEMENT AMENDING THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF PUEBLO, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AND
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 3, FOR THE
CALENDAR YEAR 2008
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 7538 approved a collective bargaining
agreement between the City of Pueblo (hereinafter the "City "), and International
Association of Fire Fighters Local 3 (hereinafter the "Union "), for calendar years
2007, 2008 and 2009, and
WHEREAS, said agreement provides in Article 51 that the parties shall
execute an agreement in the year 2007 increasing wages for the year 2008
consistent with the terms of that Article,
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, the City and the
Union hereby agree that;
The 2007 -2009 collective bargaining agreement between the City and the
Union shall be amended effective January 1, 2008 for year 2008 as follows:
(a) Under Article 10, salaries shall be increased by 4.5% for all the top
steps in each rank except Emergency Medical Officer and by 3%
for all other steps including top step of Emergency Medical Officer.
All other provisions shall continue without change.
Signed this 25t 1day of June , 2007.
CITY of PUP81P
By:
PRES ENT F CITY COUNCIL
Attest:
City rk
Approved as to form:
City Attor
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHYERS LOCAL 3
By: J=:CZ/4-i'n
President