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 International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 27 AFL-CIO-CLC; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, the collective bargaining agreement between The City of Seattle and the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 27 AFL-CIO-CLC expired on December 31, 2021; and
WHEREAS, employees represented by the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 27 AFL-CIO-CLC continued to work after the agreement expired on condition that their wages, hours, benefits, and other conditions of employment continue to be negotiated; and
WHEREAS, collective bargaining has led to a tentative agreement between The City of Seattle and the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 27 AFL-CIO-CLC; and
WHEREAS, separate, future legislation will be forwarded by the City Budget Office to provide department budget appropriation authority to cover compensation items authorized in the attached collective bargaining agreement; 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 (“City”) to execute a collective bargaining agreement between the City and the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 27 AFL-CIO-CLC, substantially in the form attached to this ordinance as Attachment 1 and identified as “Agreement By and Between The City of Seattle and the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 27 AFL-CIO-CLC.”
Section 2. Any act consistent with the authority of this ordinance and prior to its effective date is ratified and confirmed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days after its approval by the Mayor, but if not approved and returned by the Mayor within ten days after presentation, it shall take effect as provided by Seattle Municipal Code Section 1.04.020.
Passed by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2023, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its passage this ________ day of _________________________, 2023.
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President ____________ of the City Council
Approved / returned unsigned / vetoed this _____ day of _________________, 2023.
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Bruce A. Harrell, Mayor
Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2023.
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Scheereen Dedman, City Clerk
(Seal)
Attachments:
Attachment 1 - Agreement By and Between The City of Seattle and the International
Association of Fire Fighters, Local 27 AFL-CIO-CLC