HomeMy WebLinkAboutPO 6659: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 397 P.O. No. 6659
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR AND
THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 397.
PROPOSED FUNDING: FIRE DEPARTMENT BUDGET
ACCOUNT NO. 001-1121-522.11-00
WHEREAS, the City of Port Arthur has negotiated a Collective Bargaining
Agreement with the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 397 pursuant to
Chapter 174 of the Texas Local Government Code Annotated, the Fire and Police
Employees Relation Act: and
WHEREAS. on September 26, 2017, the City Council made a Motion to extend the
contract Articles of Agreement between the City of Port Arthur and Local 397 International
Association of Fire Fighters and agreed to adopt this contract for a one year period
through September 30, 2018 this includes a pay increase of three percent (3%) effective
October 1, 2017.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to execute
said Collective Bargaining Agreement on behalf of the City in substantially the same form
as attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
Section 3. That the effective date of the contract shall be October 1, 2017
through September 30. 2018.
Section 4. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the
Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED on this day of , A.D., 2017, at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following
vote: AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Derrick Ford Freeman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard. City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Valecia Tizeno, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS:
Andrew Vasquez, CPA
Director of Finance
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
City Manager
EXHIBIT "A" WILL BE PRESENTED
AT OR BEFORE THE COUNCL MEETING