RESOLUTION NO. 4767-2024
RESOLUTION OF THE FORT BRAGG CITY COUNCIL ENACTING A CHANGE TO PERSONNEL RULE 22.3; AND CREATING SIDE LETTERS FOR LABOR CONTRACTS FOR BOTH SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION AND FORT BRAGG POLICE ASSOCIATION WHEREAS, the City of Fort Bragg took over the operations of CV Starr on February 11, 2024, including employing some District employees employed at CV Starr Community Center (hereafter “CV Starr”); and WHEREAS, Personnel rule 22.3 requires the City of Fort Bragg to provide benefits to any part-time employee working 21 hours or more on average who is not working on a seasonal and/or temporary basis based upon a proration of average hours worked; and WHEREAS, CV Starr relies heavily on seasonal part-time employees for coverage; and WHEREAS, the City of Fort Bragg finds that Personnel Rule 22.3 will disadvantage both CV Starr Employees (hereafter “Employees”), CV Starr, and the community; and severely limit the hours of CV Starr operations; and WHEREAS, CV Starr Management wishes to change the threshold for benefit availability to 30 hours per week by amending Personnel Rule 22.3 as shown in Exhibit A; and WHEREAS, the bargaining groups Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the Fort Bragg Police Association (FBPA) do not oppose this change with the understanding that a side letter will be incorporated into both contracts. See Exhibits B and C attached; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg hereby amends Personnel Rule 22.3 as shown in Exhibit A BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of Fort Bragg approves the bargaining unit side letters shown in Exhibits B and C and authorizes the City Manager to execute the same effective February 11, 2024.
The above and foregoing Resolution was introduced by _____, seconded by Councilmember ___, and passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg held on the 26th day of February 2024, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
RECUSED:
BERNIE NORVELL
Mayor
ATTEST:
Diana Sanchez
City Clerk
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