City of Culver City, California
City Council Agenda Item Report
RECOMMENDATION
That the City Council adopt Resolutions to extend the existing Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) between the Culver City Management Group and Culver City
Employees’ Association and Rescind Resolution No 2005-R059 and Resolution No
2005-R076, respectively.
BACKGROUND / DISCUSSION
The Memorandum of Understanding expired with the Culver City Management
Group on October 2, 2005 and with the Culver City Employees’ Association on
December 31, 2005. The City has since been in continuous negotiations with both
bargaining groups. Further, all parties have verbally agreed to extend these existing
MOU’s covering wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employment until a
new successor MOU has been ratified by both parties or by June 30, 2007,
whichever occurs first.
It is understood by all parties that negotiations will continue in good faith to achieve a
new agreement on salaries and other economic and non-economic issues. In
addition, any initial salary increase agreed upon shall be retroactive to the first full
pay period after the expiration of the existing MOU.
It is staff’s recommendation to formalize this verbal agreement by adopting the
attached Resolutions.
Meeting Date: 04/17/06 Item Number:
AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of a Resolution to Extend the Existing
Memorandum of Understanding with the Culver City Management Group and
Culver City Employees’ Association and Rescind Resolution No 2005-R059 and
Resolution No 2005-R076, respectively.
Contact Person/Dept.: Serena Wright Phone Number: 310-253-5640
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [x] Attachments: [x]
Public Notification: Master Notification List, Culver City Management Group and the
Culver City Employees’ Association on 4/13/06.
Department Approval: Serena Wright
(04/13/06)
CAO Approval: Martin R. Cole for Jerry
B. Fulwood (04/13/06)
City Controller Approval: City of Culver City, California
City Council Agenda Item Report
FISCAL ANALYSIS
There is no fiscal impact.
ATTACHMENTS
1. Resolution to Extend Master Memorandum of Understanding with the Culver
City Employees Association
2. Resolution to Extend Master Memorandum of Understanding with the Culver
City Management Group
MOTION
That the City Council:
Adopt Resolutions to Extend the Existing Memorandum of Understanding between
the City and the Culver City Management Group and Culver City Employees’
Association and Rescind Resolution No 2005-R059 and Resolution No 2005-R076,
respectively.
MEETING DATE: April 17, 2006
AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of a Resolution to Extend the Existing
Memorandum of Understanding with the Culver City Management Group and
Culver City Employees' Association and Rescind Resolution No 2005-R059 and
Resolution No 2005-R076, respectively
ATTACHMENTS
Pages
1. Resolutions 1-2RESOLUTION NO 2006-R
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA, EXTENDING THE EXISTING
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CULVER
CITY MANAGEMENT GROUP AND RESCINDING
RESOLUTION NO 2005-R059.
WHEREAS, the City of Culver City and the Culver City Management Group
("GCMG") have been in negotiations for a new successor Memorandum of Understanding ("M.O.U.")
covering wages, hours, terms and conditions of employment since August, 2005 and to date have
not reached an agreement on a new M.O.U.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Culver City, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
1. The existing Master Memorandum of Understanding between the City and
CCMG shall continue in full force and effect until a new successor Memorandum of Understanding
is agreed to and ratified by both parties or until June 30, 2007, whichever occurs first; and
2. It is further understood that the City and GCMG are continuing to negotiate in
good faith to achieve a new agreement on salaries and other economic and non-economic issues;
and
3. The initial salary increases shall be effective retroactive to the first full pay
period in October 2006.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this day of 2006.
ALBERT VERA, MAYOR
City of Culver City, California
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CHRISTOPHER ARMENTA, City Clerk CAROL A. SCHWAB, City AttorneyRESOLUTION NO 2006-R
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA, EXTENDING THE EXISTING
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CULVER
CITY EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION AND RESCINDING
RESOLUTION NO 2005-R076.
WHEREAS, the City of Culver City and the Culver City Employees' Association
("CCEA") have been in negotiations for a new successor Memorandum of Understanding (M.O.U.)
covering wages, hours, terms and conditions of employment since October, 2005 and to date have
not reached an agreement on a new M.O.U.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Culver City, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
1. The existing Master Memorandum of Understanding between the City and
CCEA shall continue in full force and effect until a new successor Memorandum of Understanding is
agreed to and ratified by both parties or until June 30, 2007, whichever occurs first; and
2. It is further understood that the City and CCEA are continuing to negotiate in
good faith to achieve a new agreement on salaries and other economic and non-economic issues;
and
3. The initial salary increases shall be effective retroactive to the first full pay
period in January 2006.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this day of 2006.
ALBERT VERA, MAYOR
City of Culver City, California
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CHRISTOPHER ARMENTA, City Clerk CAROL A. SCHWAB, City Attorney