Attachment A
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA
AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT
TO THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA MARIA AND
THE SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 620,
FEBRUARY 20, 2024 – DECEMBER 31, 2025
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Maria (“City”) and the Service Employees International Union (“SEIU”) Local 620 entered into the 2024-2025 SEIU Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) which was approved by City Council on or about February 20, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the City and SEIU subsequently determined that changes to the 2024- 2025 SEIU MOU were needed for clarity and CalPERS compliance issues regarding education incentive specialty pay; and
WHEREAS, the City and SEIU labor representatives met and conferred and collectively desire to memorialize these changes to the SEIU MOU at Article IV, Section
4.13 “Educational Incentive Pay” for purposes of the existing SEIU MOU; and
WHEREAS, the City and SEIU have therefore established a First Amendment to the 2024-2025 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and SEIU (Exhibit “A”); and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council of the City of Santa Maria to approve and adopt an amendment to the 2024-2025 SEIU MOU to memorialize and confirm the First Amendment (Exhibit “A”) to the 2024 -2025 MOU and also to ratify by adoption by resolution the 2024-2025 SEIU MOU;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa Maria, California, as follows:
SECTION 1 . The proposed First Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Santa Maria and SEIU Local 620 is hereby ratified and approved.
SECTION 2. The said First Amendment is appended hereto as Exhibit “A” and is hereby incorporated herein by reference as set forth.
SECTION 3. All provisions of current Memorandum of Understanding, resolutions and ordinances not amended by said First Amendment ( Exhibit “A”) shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4 . It is hereby directed that all changes provided by said First Amendment (Exhibit “A”) shall be carried out and is effective herewith in the manner provided therein.
SECTION 5 . The Chief Deputy City Clerk is hereby authorized to make minor changes herein to address clerical errors, so long as substantial conformance of the intent of this document is maintained. In doing so, the Chief Deputy City Clerk shall consult with the City Manager and City Attorney concerning any changes deemed necessary.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Santa Maria held this 16th day of September 2025.
ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO
CONTENT:
Department Director
City Manager