Resolution - 6815d
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RESOLUTION NO. 6815
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.
6478 RELATING TO THE SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR
EMPLOYEES REPRESENTED BY THE WEST COVINA FIREMAN'S
ASSOCIATION AND RESOLUTION NO. 1277, RELATING TO
COMPENSATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.
• WHEREAS the City has met and conferred with representatives
of the West Covina Fireman's Association; and
WHEREAS the City and representatives of the West Covina
Fireman's Association have not reached agreement on several issues;
and
WHEREAS the determination of changes in wages, benefits,
and working conditions for employees represented by the West Covina
Fireman's Association was made by the City Council on January 20, 1984;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of West Covina
does resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. SALARY
That Attachment A of Resolution No. 6478 and Section VI
of Resolution No. 1277 is hereby amended by Attachment A of this
resolution.
SECTION 2. RETIREMENT
That the City will contribute an additional one percent
(1%).of salary to PERS which shall be an additional portion of the
normal contribution required to be paid by a member, effective
January 1, 1984.
• SECTION 3. HEALTH AND WELFARE
A. That the City will increase the health and welfare
benefit from $144 per month to $165 per month per qualifying employee
toward the payment of premiums for city -contracted insurance coverage;
provided however, that in instances where an employee's medical insur-
ance premium is less than the City's $165 contribution, such employee
may have the "excess" monies credited toward one or more of the City -
sponsored benefit programs, effective January 1, 1984.
B. That the City will increase the health and welfare bene-
fit by an amount equal to the dollar amount of the increase in the
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan premium, effective July 1, 1984. This
increase is subject to a $35.00 limit.
C. That the City will include the Student, Prescription
and Vision Options on the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan for members
of the West Covina Fireman's Association, effective July 1, 1984.
D. That retirees will be included on the Kaiser Foundation
Health Plan upon employee request. This benefit shall be available
to employees who have ten or more years of service with the City of
West Covina, or receive a disability retirement, effective July 1,
1984. The employee/retiree will pay the premium expense. The pro-
vision of this benefit is subject to approval by Kaiser.
SECTION 4. UNIFORMS
That the City shall increase the uniform allowance for
employees required to wear a uniform to $215.00 per year, effective
January 1, 1984.
SECTION 5. JURY LEAVE
• That the City shall amend Section XV, Jury;Witness Leave,
to provide for the following:
Section XV, the Jury Leave, Wage Continuance Program
for employees represented by the West Covina Fireman's
Association will be limited to 20 (twenty) days per
calendar year. Employees may request the usage of
wage continuance from future years if placed on a
trial.
SECTION 6. BUDGET ALLOCATION
That the City Council does hereby allocate an amount of
money sufficient to fund these salary and benefit adjustments for
the life of this resolution, and authorize the transfer of funds
for these purposes from Project 79030.
SECTION 7. The effective date of this resolution is
January 1, 1984.
SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 30th day of
January , 1984.
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ATTEST: Mayor
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City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing res lution was duly
adopted by the City Council on the 30tn day of January 1984,
by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Tennant, Shearer, Bacon, Charnpell
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Tice
City lerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City A for ey"v
ATTACHMENT "A"
FIRE ASSOCIATION POSITIONS AND PAY RANGES
JANUARY 1, 1984
• CLASSIFICATION
Firefighter
Fire Engineer
Fire Captain
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RANGES
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