Adoption of a Resolution Approving a Five Year Memorandum of Understanding with the Culver City Fire Management Group for the Period of January 1 2015 through December 31 2019. Item Number: C 4 City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 02/23/2015 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Adoption of a Resolution Approving a Five Year Memorandum of Understanding with the Culver City Fire Management Group for the Period of January 1 2015 through December 31 2019. Contact Person/Dept.: Serena Wright Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Public Hearing: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Dates: Public Notification: (E Mail) Agenda and Meetings City Council (02/18/15); Culver City Fire Management Group (02/18/15) Department Approval: Serena Wright (02/18/15) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (02/18/15) City Attorney Approval: Carol A. Schwab (by H. Baker) (02/18/15) City Manager Approval: John M. Nachbar (02/18/15) Phone Number: 310 253 5640 General Fund: Yes X No Attachments: X Action Item: RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a Resolution approving a five year Memorandum of Understanding with the Culver City Fire Management Group for the period of January 1 2015 through December 31 2019. BACKGROUND: The previous Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Culver City Fire Management Group (CCFMG) expired on December 31 2014. The negotiation discussions have concluded and the City and the CCFMG have reached a tentative agreement. DISCUSSION: The MOU that is being presented to the City Council for consideration and recommended approval includes the following essential changes: Increase Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) pay from 3% to 7% Increase holiday in lieu and sick leave accrual by 8 hours Provide 4.5% Paramedic pay Provide education incentive pay as follows: BA/BS/120 Units $100/ per pay period MA/MS/150 Units $200/ per pay period Establish longevity pay as follows: City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report 10 year...
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