Explanation
Memorandum of Understanding #2007-02 was executed by representatives of the City and FOP, Capital City Lodge No. 9 in order to resolve several grievances regarding court pay. The passage of this ordinance indicates Council's acceptance of Memorandum of Understanding #2007-02, a copy of which is attached hereto.
Emergency action is recommended in order to immediately effect the Memorandum of Understanding and companion settlement agreement in resolution of the grievances.
Title
To accept Memorandum of Understanding #2007-02 executed between representatives of the City of Columbus and FOP, Capital City Lodge No. 9, which amends the Collective Bargaining Contract, December 9, 2005 through December 8, 2008; and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, representatives of the City and FOP, Capital City Lodge No. 9 entered into Memorandum of Understanding #2007-02, a copy of which is attached hereto, to amend Article 22 of the Collective Bargaining Contract between the City and FOP, Capital City Lodge No. 9, December 9, 2005 through December 8, 2008; 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 FOP, Capital City Lodge No. 9, by accepting Memorandum of Understanding #2007-02 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 #2007-02 amends the Collective Bargaining Contract between the City and FOP, Capital City Lodge No. 9, December 9, 2005 through December 8, 2008.
Section 2. That City Council, in the best interest of the City, hereby recognizes and accepts Memorandum of Understanding #2007-02, a copy of which is attached hereto, executed between representatives of the City and FOP, Capital City Lodge No. 9 to be effective the first full payperiod following passage by City Council.
Section 3. For the reasons stated in the preamble hereto, which is hereby made a part hereof, this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor or ten (10) days after passage if the Mayor neither approves nor vetoes the same.