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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMaking changes to Ordinance No. 9127- 00 addressing annual pay and monetary frige benefits of Firefighters for 2001-2004ORDINANCE No. LORETTA,~" DUDA Passed by the Common Council of the City of Sonth Bend, Indiana November 27, Attest: Attest: 9165-00 00 20 Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana November 28, 20 00 City Clerk President of Common Coccncil Ciry Clerk Approved and signed by me November 28, 20 00 Mayor 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 COMMITTEE REPORT TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND: Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred: BILL NO. 107-00 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, MAKING TECHNICAL CHANGES TO ORDINANCE NO. 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 Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion, this bill is being recommended to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Andrew Udj ak Chairman Charlotte Pfeifer President James Aranowski Vice-President Andrew Ujdak Chairperson, Committee of the Whole fames Aranowski First District Charlotte Pfeifer Second District Roland Kelly Third District Karl King Fourth District David Varner Fifth District Andrew Ujdak Sixth District Sean Coleman At Large City of South Bend Common Council County-City Building • South Bend, Indiana 46601 Members of the Common Council 4th Floor County-City Building South Bend, Indiana 46601 (219) 235-9321 Fax (219) 235-9173 TDD (219) 235-5567 November 7, 2000 Re: Technical Corrections to the 2001-2004 Firefighters' Salary Ordinance Dear Council Members: The attached Bill amends Ordinance No. 9127-00 which established salaries and monetary fringe benefits for members of the South Bend Fire Department for calendar years 2001 through 2004. This Bill would amend that ordinance which was passed on August 17th in two (2) areas, namely it would: 1. Delete from Section II of Ordinance No. 9127-00 the sentence which reads "Rank does not mean salary classification." 2. Deletes "employee" in two places in § V, 9 b and inserts "AEM'T". 3. Insert in Section VI of Ordinance No. 9127-00 a new paragraph j addressing the $ 3,000 amount to be paid to regularly assigned Safety Officers. This monetary amount is the same amount which the Safety Officers currently earn. These items were discussed in meetings held with members of the Wage and Grievance Committee representing the South Bend Fire Firefighters Association, Local No. 362, Chief Taylor and Assistant Chief Switalsl~, the City Spokesperson and the Attorney for the Board of Public Safety. Your favorable consideration of these items is requested. Thank you. Al " dd ' Sinc ~_ Bu y Kirsits At Large / /~~ ~7 Council Mem Karen L. White Personnel Fin At Large Council Member Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand-Iealth and Public Council Attorney ~wski, Chairperson ittee ~ Ujdak, Chairperson Committee cc: Fire Chief Luther Taylor M. Catherine Roemer, City Controller Captain Leon Stein, President of the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local No. 362 Captain Frederick J. Jaronik, Vice-President & Chairman of the Wage & Grievance Committee ~ `~'°~ ~!l®d In CI®r~ ~ ~~~~~ ~n~ 0 ~ 2000 ~.rari~~.~. uua~: