Adoption of a Resolution Approving a Three (3) Year Memorandum of Understanding with the Culver City Fire Management Group for the Period of January 1 2012 through December 31 2014 with the Option of an Additional One (1) Year Extension. City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 12/05/2011 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Adoption of a Resolution Approving a Three (3) Year Memorandum of Understanding with the Culver City Fire Management Group for the Period of January 1 2012 through December 31 2014 with the Option of an Additional One (1) Year Extension. Contact Person/Dept.: Serena Wright Phone Number: 310 253 5640 Item Number: C 3 Fiscal Impact: Yes X No General Fund: Yes X No Public Hearing: Action Item: Attachments: X Commission Action Required: Yes No X Dates: Public Notification: (E Mail) Agenda and Meetings City Council (12/1/11); Culver City Fire Management Group (11/30/11) Department Approval Serena Wright (11/29/11) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (11/30/11) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (11/29/11) City Manager Approval: John Nachbar (12/01/11) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a Resolution approving a three (3) year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Culver City Fire Management Group for the period of January 1 2012 through December 31 2014 with the option of an additional one year extension. BACKGROUND: The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Culver City Fire Management Group (CCFMG) is due to expire on December 31 2011. After meeting and conferring on a successor MOU the City and CCFMG have reached agreement resulting in a three (3) year contract. DISCUSSION: The MOU that is being presented to the City Council for consideration and adoption achieves a number of organizational goals and sets the City on a sustainable path in controlling its future personnel costs. Some key elements include: Creating a second tier system for pension and retiree medica...
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