Amending Ordinance No #10200-12 Annual Pay Fire Department for Calendar Year 2014

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Substitute Bill No. 56 -13 ORDINANCE NO. (02-6(-43 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10200 -12 AND FIXING THE ANNUAL PAY AND MONETARY FRINGE BENEFITS OF FIREFIGHTERS OF THE SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2014 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT On October 29, 2012, the Common Council passed Ordinance #10200 -12 which fixed the annual pay and monetary fringe benefits of firefighters of the South Bend Fire Department for calendar years 2013 and 2014. This ordinance was based upon the City's collective bargaining Agreement with the South Bend Firefighters Local No. 362 of the International Association of Firefighters AFL -CIO. In addition to adopting annual pay and fringe benefits resulting from collective bargaining, Ordinance 10200 -12 also fixed salaries for upper level policy making positions as defined at Ind. Code Section 36- 8 -1 -12, including the Fire Chief. To achieve parity between the Fire Chief and Police Chief salaries, it is necessary that Ordinance 10200 -12 be amended to increase the Fire Chief's 2014 salary. In all other ways, the 2014 annual pay and fringe benefits of the members of the South Bend Fire Department as set forth in Ordinance 10200 -12 should be affirmed. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows: SECTION I. Ordinance No. 10200 -12 at Section II (b) is hereby amended to increase the Salary Classification of the Fire Chief effective January 1, 2014 from $84,610.00 to $92,250.00. SECTION ll. The annual pay and fringe benefits for all other members of the South Bend Fire Department including upper level policy making positions as defined at Indiana Code Section 36- 8 -1 -12 are hereby fixed and established for calendar year 2014 as set forth in Ordinance 10200 -12 which is incorporated herein by reference, and which is in all other ways affirmed. SECTION III. This ordinance shall be in full krce and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayo F.\ ��ak& Member of the Common Council Attest: