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BILL NO. 55-22
<br /> ORDINANCE NO. 10890-22
<br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br /> INDIANA, FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY AND MONETARY FRINGE BENEFITS OF
<br /> SWORN MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR CALENDAR
<br /> YEAR 2023 AND 2024
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<br /> STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT
<br /> In 2021, the South Bend Common Council, pursuant to Indiana Code § 36-8-3-3 (d),
<br /> established the annual compensation and monetary fringe benefits of the South Bend Fire
<br /> Department via Ordinance Number 10820-21, passed on October 25, 2021 and subsequently
<br /> amended by Ordinance Number 10831-21, passed on December 13, 2021. These ordinances
<br /> followed successful negotiation of a collective bargaining agreement with members of the South
<br /> Bend Firefighter's Association Local No. 362 for the three calendar years beginning January 1,
<br /> 2022 and ending December 31, 2024.
<br /> This ordinance reaffirms for the 2023 calendar year the negotiated items which fix the
<br /> annual pay and salaries of the sworn members of the South Bend Fire Department; including
<br /> salaries for upper level policy making positions in the department as defined in Indiana Code §
<br /> 36-8-1-12; and other monetary fringe benefits. It makes one change to the terms of Ordinance
<br /> Number 10831-21: it adds a rank of Lieutenant for 2023 and 2024 at the same wage level as
<br /> Captain.
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
<br /> THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows:
<br /> Section I. Recognition.
<br /> The South Bend Common Council recognizes the negotiating team which represents the
<br /> South Bend Firefighters' Association Local No. 362 of the International Association of
<br /> Firefighters,AFL-CIO, as the sole bargaining agent for the sworn members of the South Bend Fire
<br /> Department for purposes of negotiating annual pay, monetary fringe benefits and other monetary
<br /> items which are addressed in this ordinance, excepting the Fire Chief, the Assistant Fire Chiefs,
<br /> and the Battalion Chiefs, who are governed by Indiana Code §.36-8-1-12.
<br /> Section II. Annual Maximum Salaries.
<br /> (a) Definitions: For purposes of this ordinance, "Salary Classifications" mean
<br /> Categories for salary and annual pay purposes only. "Rank" does not mean salary classification.
<br /> (b) Annual Pay for Sworn Members of the South Bend Fire Department:
<br /> Maximum annual pays for the sworn members of the South Bend Fire Department,including upper
<br /> level policy making positions defined by Indiana Code§ 36-8-1-12 for calendar years 2022, 2023,
<br /> and 2024 shall be set as follows:
<br /> Salary Classification 2022 2023 2024
<br /> Fire Chief 109,945 112,694 115,229
<br /> Assistant Chief 92,499 94,811 96,945
<br /> Battalion Chief 79,827 81,823 83,664
<br /> Captain 68,817 70,538 72,125
<br /> Lieutenant N/A _ 70,538 72,125
<br /> Inspector(Non-Rank) 68,817 70,538 72,125
<br /> Investigator(Non-Rank) 68,817 70,538 72,125
<br /> Instructor(Non-Rank) 68,817 70,538 72,125
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