RES-10378 Amendment to LOU Orange Fire Management AssociationRESOLUTION NO. 10378
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE AMENDING THE LETTER OF
UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF
ORANGE AND THE ORANGE FIRE
MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION.
WHEREAS, the City of Orange (hereinafter, City) and the Orange Fire Management
Association (hereinafter, Fire Management) have met and conferred in accordance with the
requirements of the Meyers-Milias-Brown
Act; and WHEREAS, the City and Fire Management entered into a Letter
of Understanding setting forth specified terms and conditions of employment for
Fire Management membership for the period of March 1, 2008 through February 28, 2011 (
hereafter,
LOU);and WHEREAS, the LOU was approved by the City Council on July 8,
2008, by Resolution No.
10309; and WHEREAS, since adoption of the LOU, national and local
economic conditions have changed dramatically and the City has projected a $10.9 million budget deficit
for the upcoming FY 2009/10 budget due primarily to projected decreases in major
revenue
sources;and WHEREAS, the City has requested all City employee bargaining
units, including Fire Management, to defer scheduled salary increases for a one-year period
in exchange for the City's agreement not to lay-off employees or reduce
any other previously negotiated
compensation or benefits; and WHEREAS, the City and Fire Management desire to
enter into the attached Amendment to the LOU
to memoralize their agreement.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of Orange that the Amendment to LOU attached as
Exhibit A is approved.ADOPTED this 26th
day
ATTEST:
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Mary E. M , City Clerk, City 0
I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adofted by the City Council of
the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 26t day of May, 2009 by the
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Smith, Murphy, Cavecche, Dumitru, Bilodeau
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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Mary E.y, City CI
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