Explanation
Memorandum of Understanding #2004-05 was executed by representatives of the City and Columbus Municipal Association of Government Employees (CMAGE/CWA), Local 4502. This MOU resolves the 2004 wage reopener and implements a new pay plan for bargaining unit members. The passage of this ordinance indicates Council's acceptance of Memorandum of Understanding #2004-05, a copy of which is attached hereto.
Emergency action is recommended because some of the provisions are retrospective in nature.
FISCAL IMPACT: Costs associated with the acceptance of this MOU will be outlined under separate cover.
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To accept Memorandum of Understanding #2004-05 executed between representatives of the City of Columbus and Columbus Municipal Association of Government Employees (CMAGE/CWA), Local 4502, which amends the Collective Bargaining Contract, August 24, 2002 through August 23, 2005; and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, representatives of the City and Columbus Municipal Association of Government Employees (CMAGE/CWA), Local 4502, entered into Memorandum of Understanding #2004-05, a copy of which is attached hereto, to amend the Collective Bargaining Contract between the City and CMAGE/CWA, August 24, 2002 through August 23, 2005, by resolving the 2004 wage reopener and creating a new pay plan for bargaining unit members; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the City in that it is immediately necessary to amend the Collective Bargaining Contract between the City and CMAGE/CWA, by accepting Memorandum of Understanding #2004-05 because some of the provisions are retrospective in nature, thereby preserving the public peace, property, health, safety, and welfare; Now, Therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That Memorandum of Understanding #2004-05 amends the Collective Bargaining Contract between the City and CMAGE/CWA, August 24, 2002 through August 23, 2005.
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