HomeMy WebLinkAbout030964 RES - 09/20/2016 Resolution Approving and Authorizing the City Manager to Enter Into
a Settlement Agreement on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi with
the Corpus Christi Professional Fire Fighters Association — Local
Union 936 for Grievance No. 2013-07 dated 08-12-13 and Grievance
No. 2013-09 dated 12-02-13.
WHEREAS, the Corpus Christi Professional Firefighters Association — Local
Union 936 (the Fire Union) filed contract grievances with the City of Corpus Christi (the
City) under the August 1, 2011 through July 31, 2014 Collective Bargaining Agreement
between the Fire Union and the City identified as Grievance No. 2013-07 and Grievance
No. 2013-09; and
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi and the Corpus Christi Professional Fire
Fighters Association — Local Union 936 have agreed upon a new Collective Bargaining
Agreement for wages, benefits and working conditions;
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi and the Corpus Christi Professional Fire
Fighters Association — Local Union 936 have reached a tentative settlement of
Grievance No. 2013-07 and Grievance No. 2013-09 through mediation; and
WHEREAS, the City Council was presented and briefed on the tentative
settlement of Grievance No. 2013-07 and Grievance No. 2013-09;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. The City Council, as the governing body for the City of Corpus
Christi, is hereby accepting the settlement of Grievance No. 2013-07 and Grievance No.
2013-09 between the Fire Union and the City of Corpus Christi and hereby authorizes
the City Manager to Enter into such Settlement Agreement.
Section 2. Based upon the Settlement Agreement, the City will convert 24
current Fire Fighter I positions to Fire Fighter II-EMS positions within the current
authorized compliment effective February 1, 2017 to help staff medic units 3 and 6.
This settlement does not create a staffing requirement or any additional positions above
the authorized compliment.
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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Rebecca Huerta, City Secretary Nelda Martinez, Mayor
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
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Chad Magill I
Colleen McIntyre
Michael Hunter
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