1 SIDE LETTER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND THE SAN BERNARDINO POLICE OFFICERS’ ASSOCIATION (SBPOA) The City of San Bernardino (“City”) and the San Bernardino Police Officers’ Association (“SBPOA”) hereby agree to a modification of the terms and conditions set forth in the Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) (2025-2029) as follows:
1. Article III, Section 8, Subsection D of the MOU shall be revised to read as follows:
D. SWAT Pay. Effective the first full pay period following January 1, 2026, members of the SWAT team shall be paid a special assignment pay of $191/month for Police Officers, $233/month for Detectives/Corporals and $261/month for Sergeants.
Effective the first full pay period following January 1, 2027, members of the SWAT team shall be paid a special assignment pay of $211/month for Police Officers, $253/month for Detectives/Corporals and $281/month for Sergeants.
Effective the first full pay period following January 1, 2028, members of the SWAT team shall be paid a special assignment pay of $241/month for Police Officers, $283/month for Detectives/Corporals and $311/month for Sergeants.
Effective the first full pay period following January 1, 2029, members of the SWAT team shall be paid a special assignment pay of $261/month for Police Officers, $303/month for Detectives/Corporals, and $331/month for Sergeants.
All unit members who are routinely and consistently assigned to SWAT shall receive the applicable SWAT pay. Unit members assigned to SWAT routinely and consistently respond to high-risk incidents and perform hazardous activities to implement public safety procedures. The City shall report this compensation to CalPERS as Special Assignment Pay – Hazard Premium
2. This Side Letter Agreement shall become effective immediately following City Council approval.
3. All other terms and conditions of the MOU shall remain the same. ____________________________________ ________________________ Jose Loera, President Eric Levitt, City Manager
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