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P.H. 2018-10: (PUBLIC HEARING 1ST READING)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE LABOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE POMPANO BEACH PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS, LOCAL 1549 OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS AND THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2016 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, RELATING TO WAGES FOR FISCAL YEARS 2017-2018 AND 2018-2019; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Fiscal Impact: $827,889)
SECOND READING: OCTOBER 24, 2017
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(Staff Contact: Ed Beecher)
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Summary Explanation/Background:
Background:
Pursuant to the terms of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement with IAFF Local 1549, Article 15, Wages (wage reopener provisions), the City commenced negotiations with the IAFF team on July 25, 2017 and conducted four more meetings on August 1st, 8th, 14th and October 11th, 2017, which resulted in the agreement summarized below.
KEY COMPONENTS OF TENTATIVE AGREEMENT
WAGES: COLA (Article 15)
1.) 3% COLA FY 2017-2018 and 3% COLA FY 2018-2019. Cost: $823,780.
ASSIGNMENT PAY:
1.) All bargaining unit members who are certified EMTs shall have their base salaries increased by 1/2 % to 5.5 %, effective October 1, 2018.
2.) All bargain unit members who are certified Paramedics who are assigned by the Fire Department as Paramedics shall have their base salaries (which excludes the 5.5% EMT assignment pay) increased by 1/2 % to 15.5 %, effective October 1, 2018. Cost: $4,109.
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Fiscal impact and source of funding: $ 827,889 from General Fund, Fire Assessment Fees and EMS Fund. This agreement amendment provides for COLA increases which are detailed in the attached memorandum. Additional net costs are estimated at $827,889.
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