CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment; authorizing the 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, 2019, to December 31, 2021; and amending Ordinance 126237, which adopted the 2021 Budget, by increasing appropriations to the Seattle Fire Department for providing the 2019, 2020, and 2021 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, 2018; and
WHEREAS, employees represented by the Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, IAFF, Local 2898 continued to work after December 31, 2018, on condition that the subject of their wages continued to be negotiated during collective bargaining; and
WHEREAS, collective bargaining has led to an 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, 2019, through December 31, 2021, 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.”
Section 2. In order to pay for necessary costs and expenses incurred or to be incurred in 2021, but for which insufficient appropriations were made due to causes that could not reasonably have been foreseen at the time of the making of the 2021 Budget, appropriations for the following items in the 2021 Budget are increased from the funds shown, as follows:
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Item |
Fund |
Department |
Budget Summary Level/ Code |
Amount |
|
2.1 |
General Fund |
Seattle Fire Department |
Leadership and Administration (00100-BO-FD-F1000) |
$75,753 |
|
2.2 |
General Fund |
Seattle Fire Department |
Operations (00100-BO-FD-F3000) |
$2,348,331 |
|
2.3 |
General Fund |
Seattle Fire Department |
Fire Prevention (00100-BO-FD-F5000) |
$75,753 |
|
Total |
$2,499,837 |
Section 3. Any act consistent with the authority of this ordinance taken prior to its effective date is ratified and confirmed.
Section 4. 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 a 3/4 vote of all the members of the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2021, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its passage this _____ day of _________________________, 2021.
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President ____________ of the City Council
Approved / returned unsigned / vetoed this ________ day of _________________, 2021.
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Jenny A. Durkan, Mayor
Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2021.
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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
(Seal)
Attachments:
Attachment 1 - Agreement by and between The City of Seattle and Seattle Fire Chiefs Association, IAFF, Local 2898, AFL-CIO-CLC