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Resolution Appointing SBCC Agent/Negotiator for Police Negotiations <br />Page 2 <br />Section I. The Common Council hereby appoints Kathleen Cekanski Farrand, a local attorney, as its <br />Agent and Chief Negotiator for the upcoming labor negotiations with the Police Negotiating Team <br />representing the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge # 36. She shall be the Council's chief spokesperson and <br />negotiator concerning all matters related to annual compensation, incentive pays, specialty pays, monetary <br />fringe benefits and all items having a fiscal and/or budgetary impact. The Council notes that she was the <br />agent and chief negotiator representing the Common Council who worked with Council Members Karen <br />L. White and Tim Scott as part of the advisory negotiating team which resulted in Ordinance No. 10332- <br />14. That ordinance fixed the annual pay and monetary fringe benefits for calendar years 2015 and 2016 <br />for sworn members of the South Bend Police Department. It was passed on October 28, 2014 and it expires <br />on December 31, 2016. <br />Section II. The Common Council agent /negotiator shall coordinate matters of strategies, research and <br />background preparation, negotiating times, scheduling of executive sessions, contacting City resource <br />persons and other matters in consultation with the Common Council. She shall collaborate with the <br />individual appointed to negotiate any changes to the Working Agreement currently in effect which governs <br />the working conditions of members of the South Bend Police Department. She shall work with individuals <br />selected to serve on an advisory negotiating team, so that labor negotiations are conducted in good faith, <br />as well as in a fair, reasonable, fiscally sound and positive manner. <br />Sect' is Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common <br />uncil and approv by the Mayor. <br />Tim Scott, 1" is rnct Council Member Oliver J. Davis, 6' District Council Member <br />Regina Williams Preston., 2 °a District <br />Randy Kelly, 3`a District Council Member <br />Jo Broden, 4' District Council Member <br />Dr. David Varner, 5' District <br />Wn <br />Kareemah Fowler, City Clerk <br />PMUMD <br />NOT APPROVu <br />40OPTO <br />John Voorde, At Large Council Member <br />Gavrl� At LargeCocil M mb <br />vn d <br />Karei L. White, At Large Council ember <br />�afts— 9/ ,-,9016 <br />Pete Buttigieg, N ayor, of out en , 11WOe <br />MAY 0 4 2016 <br />KAREEMAH FOWLER <br />CITY CLERK µ 'TA BEND, IN <br />