Record No: CB 119044    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 119044
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 8/7/2017
Ordinance No: Ord 125378
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment; authorizing execution of a collective bargaining agreement between The City of Seattle and the Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, IAFF, Local 2898 to be effective January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2018; amending Ordinance 125207, which adopted the 2017 Budget, by increasing appropriations to the Seattle Fire Department for providing the 2015, 2016, and 2017 payments therefor; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council.
Sponsors: Tim Burgess
Attachments: 1. Att 1 – Local 2898 Agreement
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att 1 – Bill Draft Version of Local 2898 Agreement, 3. Signed Ordinance 125378, 4. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment; authorizing execution of a collective bargaining agreement between The City of Seattle and the Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, IAFF, Local 2898 to be effective January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2018; amending Ordinance 125207, which adopted the 2017 Budget, by increasing appropriations to the Seattle Fire Department for providing the 2015, 2016, and 2017 payments therefor; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts; all by a 3/4 vote of the City Council.
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WHEREAS, a collective bargaining agreement between The City of Seattle (City) and the Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, IAFF, Local 2898 expired on December 31, 2014; and
WHEREAS, employees represented by the Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, IAFF, Local 2898 continued to work after December 31, 2014, on condition that the subject of their wages continued to be negotiated during collective bargaining; and
WHEREAS, collective bargaining has led to a tentative agreement concerning wages, benefits, and other conditions of employment between the City and the Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, IAFF, Local 2898; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. As requested by the Seattle Human Resources Director and recommended by the Mayor, the Mayor is authorized on behalf of The City of Seattle to execute a collective bargaining agreement with the Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, IAFF, Local 2898, effective January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2018, substantially in the form attached to this ordinance as Attachment 1 and identified as "Agreement by and between the City of Seattle and Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, IAFF, Local 2898, AFL-CIO-CLC," after union membership has ratified the agreement.
Section 2. In order to pay for necessary costs and expenses incurred or to be incurred in 2017, but for which insufficient appropriations were made due to...

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