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Resolution Appointing SBCC Agent/Negotiator for Police Negotiations <br />Page 2 <br />i <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 />Sec ' is Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common <br />until and approv by the Mayor. <br />Tin S tt, ls is rtct o c' ember Oli a is, 6 1' c ncil Mm e er <br />OCAP. <br />R in illia Prest "d District John Voorde, At Large Council Member <br />ber <br />Broden, 4' District Council Member <br />Dr. Da id c -_-- -� <br />Karee ah Fowler, Cit Clerk <br />PRISENTID 5-16111 <br />NOT APPROVEt <br />4DOPT#© 51,111Io <br />Gavin F r ' , At Large Co, cil M m� <br />'42— vn <br />Kare4 L. White, At Large Council ember <br />Pete <br />019, 2016 <br />[MAY:O4 2016 <br />KAREEMAH FOWLER <br />CnY CLERK ; 7!-41 BEND, IN <br />