Appointing an Advisory City Negotiating Team for City of South Bend for Police Negotiations

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RESOLUTION NO. L[3- A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPOINTING AN ADVISORY CITY NEGOTIATING TEAM TO ACT WITH THE CITY'S AGENT AND PERSON AUTHORIZED TO REPRESENT THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND FOR POLICE NEGOTIATIONS, "Q1 fWtAg, the South Bend Common Council acknowledges that it has a mandatory duty to fix by ordinance the annual compensation for members of the South Bend Police Department pursuant to Indiana Code § 36- 8 -3 -3; and that the Board of Public Safety has the exclusive right to oversee all matters excluding compensation of the South Bend Police Department pursuant to Indiana Code § 36- 8 -3 -2; and 'DD1W440, the administrative and legislative branches of the City of South Bend have determined that a unified effort would be in the City's best interests when addressing, through a negotiation process, such items as wages, salaries, monetary fringe benefits and working conditions of the South Bend Police Department; and UbtlMHS, The Board of Public Safety will take action on a similar Resolution which will appoint an advisory negotiating team to work with the City's agent and person to represent the Board regarding the upcoming Police Department matters addressed in the Working Agreement between the City and the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 36; and WbtV940, the advisory City Negotiating Team shall not be considered a "public agency" or "governing body" as defined in Indiana Code § 5- 14- 1.5 -2; and "DNbVM918, the Common Council and the City Administration jointly agree that a unified effort through an advisory City Negotiating Team to work with an authorized agent and person to act on their behalf for the upcoming Police Negotiations, is in the best interest of the City of South Bend, Indiana. )10bu, 'OtVdOrg, Vt It 006UO by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: Section I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby appoints an advisory City Negotiating Team to represent and recommend to the Council on salary, wages and monetary fringe benefit matters. Section H. The Council authorizes Kathleen Cekanski -Far and, to act as their agent and person pursuant to Indiana Code § 5- 14- 1.5 -6.5, and to negotiate on their behalf with the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 36. Section III. The Common Council appoints the following individuals to serve as members of an advisory City Negotiating Team: Roland Kelly Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand, Spokesperson Cathy Roemer Charlotte Pfeifer Sean Coleman Thomas L. Bodnar Section IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. James Aranowski, First District David A. Varner, Fifth District �gaflotte Pfeifer, Second District fRoolaannddd Kellyy,,, Third District John Broden, Fourth District atteot: �a d� ADS L � Lore �— tt Duda, City Cl9 •k PRESENTED 11-114-917 NOT APPROVED ADOPTED y- / y- / / Andrew Ujdak, Sixth District Sean Coleman, At Large John Hosinski, At Large Rod Sniadecki, At Large 'Stephen J uecke, Mayor