Making changes to Ordinance No. 9127- 00 addressing annual pay and monetary frige benefits of Firefighters for 2001-2004

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Ordinance No. ~~ S -~~ AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, MAHING TECHNICAL CHANGES TO ORDINANCE N0.9127-00 ADDRESSING THE ANNUAL PAY AND MONETARY FRINGE BENEFITS OF FIREFIGHTERS OF THE SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2001.2002, 2003 AND 2004 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT On August 17, 2000, the South Bend Common Council carried out its statatory responsibility of "fixing, by ordinance, the annual compensation of all members" of the South Bend Fire Department pursuant to Indiana Code § 36-8-3-3 (d) when it passed Ordinance No. 9127-00. That ordinance, established the salaries and monetary fringe benefits for members of the Fire Department for calendar years 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004, which were ratified by a majority of the members of the South Bend Fire Firefighters Association, Local No. 362. This ordinance makes technical corrections to Ord. No. 9127-00 which are believed to be in the best interests of the South Bend Fire Department, and the City of South Bend, Indiana. ~oka, ~~r¢~or~, b~ it arba~i~t~b~ b~ l~~ ~Gommol~ ~autt>ri~ of t~~ ~it~p o~ ~ott>~ ~~ttb~, ~11~t~tti~, as follows: Section I. Section II, paragraph a of Ordinance No. 9127-00 is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows: a. Definitions: For purposes of this ordinance, "salary classifications" mean categories for salary and annual pay purposes only. Section II. Section V, paragraph b of Ordinance No. 9127-00 addressing "Working Out of Classification Pay" is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows: b. If an AEMT is assigned to an ambulance, then that AEMT shall be paid while so performing such duties at fifty percent (50%) of the rate of special pay for paramedics. Section III. Section VI of Ordinance No. 9127-00 entitled "Other Monetary Benefits" is amended by the inclusion of new paragraph j which shall read in its entirety as follows: j. Safety Officers. The regularly assigned Safety Officers shall receive, in addition to his or her base salary, the following amount: 2001 2002 2003 2004 $ 3,000 $ 3,000 $ 3,000 $ 3,000 Section IV. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. 1 st READING ~ ~'13'Oa PUBLIC HEARING ~~-Z1-Oa 3 rd READING ~t ~L~' Od NOT APPROVED REFERRED PASSED I `' ~-7 ~ ~ a Filed in Clerk's ®ffice ~ pV 0 ~ 2~1~i1 LORCTTA J. D3TDk: CITY' CL&i~K. i30. BEI~SI3, ad. Member of th on C n ~~2~ ember of the Commo Council