RESOLUTION NO. -22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANT HILL APPROVING
A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF PLEASANT HILL AND
THE PLEASANT HILL POLICE ASSOCIATION
WHEREAS, the most recent memorandum of understanding (MOU) covering the Pleasant Hill Police Association (“PHPA”) expired on June 30, 2022; and WHEREAS, the City Council retained the Industrial Employers and Distributors Association (IEDA) to provide representation services in discussions with the PHPA concerning terms of a successor MOU; and
WHEREAS, Gregory Ramirez, IEDA employee, served as the City’s labor relations consultant to confer over those terms with representatives of PHPA; and WHEREAS, meetings have been conducted between the City’s bargaining team and PHPA, resulting in tentative terms of the successor MOU; and
WHEREAS, the terms of said successor MOU are set forth in full in writing in the redline comparison document (Exhibit 1) and the MOU (Exhibit 2) attached hereto; and WHEREAS, an additional $245,000 will be used from the remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to replace lost revenue that would otherwise have been available to provide employees with competitive benefits necessary to ensure adequate retention of staff to continue providing sufficient services; ; and
WHEREAS, the approved Fiscal Year 22-23 budget will be adjusted accordingly; and WHEREAS, the PHPA membership voted to ratify the tentative terms of the proposed successor MOU;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Pleasant Hill that the terms of the attached MOU are by this reference incorporated herein and shall have effect according to its terms when signed by the authorized representatives of PHPA and the City as provided herein. At that time, Resolution No. 37-21 approving the expired MOU shall be deemed superseded and rescinded.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and the City Manager are authorized to execute the successor MOU in the form attached hereto, subject to any non-substantive changes acceptable to the City Attorney, and following signing by the authorized PHPA representative(s). [Signatures on Following Page]
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Pleasant Hill at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 11th day of July 2022, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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MICHAEL G. HARRIS, OD, Mayor
ATTEST:
DANIELLE K. HABR, City Clerk