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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 94-C2RESOLUTION NO. 94-C2 1993. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES RESOLVE AS 119IR111111111FLI& WHEREAS, it is customary for the Management of the City of Azusa to receive, on a periodic basis, proposals for amendments to the memoranda and/or Resolutions that govern the compensation, benefits and working conditions of City employees, based upon changes in the consumer price index and other factors, and WHEREAS, the City Council acknowledged the Azusa City Employees Association as the recognized employee organization representing those personnel employedby the various departments of the City of Azusa, and occupying the classifications as listed in Exhibits "A," "B" and "C attached hereto; and WHEREAS, the City of Azusa has received the proposals for amendment and updating of compensation and benefits for the upcoming 3 fiscal years for the Azusa City Employees Association (ACEA), and WHEREAS, the City of Azusa and representatives of ACEA have met on numerous occasions during the last 3 months and have discussed the issues between them and have bargained in good faith, and WHEREAS, the City and ACEA have come to an agreement with regard to every issue, and WHEREAS, the new Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Azusa and the Azusa City Employees Association covering the period of July 1, 1993 through July 31, 1996, is attached hereto, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Azusa does hereby approve the Memorandum of Understanding attached hereto and directs the representatives of Management to affix their signatures theron, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the followingg ppersonnel shall be reclassified as listed below, effective retroactively to July 1, TV31 : Person: From: To: Ran a Ste : R—.Miller secretary ATministrative Secretary D. Linde Accounts Specialist II Accounts Specialist III 4174/5 M. Gutierrez Library Assistant Library Assistant III 4150/3 S. Brisco Accountant Senior Accountant 4211/3 R. Lemon Engineering Aide Engineering Technician 4186/3 L. Miller Engineering Assistant Engineering Associate 4222/2 The City Clerk shall certify the passage of this Resolution. APPROVED AND PASSED this 4th day of January, 1994 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was dulypassed by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof held on the 4th day of January, 1994. AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: DANGLEIS, MADRID, NARANJO, ALEXANDER, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:NONE ABSENT: 'COUNCILMEMBERy:NONE 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND THE AZUSA CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION EFFECTIVE 7-1-93 0 0 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. TERM OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ............... 1 2. SAVINGS CLAUSE ..................................... 2 3. REOPENER.......................................... 2 4. SALARY ............................................ 2 4.1. Bilingual Pay .................................... 2 5. RETIREMENT ........................................ 3 6. TOTAL COMPENSATION ................................ 3 7. NON-DISCRIMINATION ................................. 3 7.1. Protection of Rights ................................ 3 7.2. Anti -Discrimination ................................ 4 8. CITY RIGHTS ........................................ 4 8.1. Management Rights ............................... 4 8.2. Conformance with Rules ............................ 6 8.3. Meet and Confer ................................. 6 9. SEPARABILITY ....................................... 6 10. MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING BENEFITS ...................... 6 11. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN ................................ 6 11.1. Definition ...................................... 6 11.2. Amount of Monthly Benefit .......................... 7 11.3. Eligibility ....................................... 7 11.4. Termination ..................................... 8 12. HEALTH INSURANCE DURING RETIREMENT ................... 8 13. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PLAN ............................ 8 14. LIFE INSURANCE ...................................... B 15. CAR ALLOWANCE ..................................... 9 i 0 0 16. EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE ............................... 9 17. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE ................................. 9 18. STANDBY .......................................... 9 19. CALLBACK .......................................... 10 19.1. Appropriate Rate of Pay for Callback .................... 10 20. WORKWEEK AND TIMEKEEPING INTERVAL ................... 10 20.1. Workweek ...................................... 10 20.2. Workday ....................................... 10 20.3. Timekeeping Interval ............................... 11 21. PREMIUM PAY ....................................... 11 21.1. Longevity Premium ................................ 11 21.2. Paint Crew ..................................... 11 22. OVERTIME/COMPENSATORY TIME ......................... 11 23. OVERTIME MEAL POLICY ................................ 12 23.1. Beyond Regular Shift ............................... 12 23.2. Outside of Regular Shift ............................ 12 23.3. Before 5 a.m..................................... 12 24. DAMAGE TO PERSONAL EFFECTS ......................... 12 25. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT ............................... 13 25.1. Objective ....................................... 13 25.2. Eligibility ....................................... 13 25.3. Courses may be eligible if they: ....................... 14 25.4. Reimbursement .................................. 15 26. COMPUTER LOAN PROGRAM ............................. 16 27. LICENSE RENEWAL .................................... 17 28. SICK LEAVE ......................................... 17 28.1. Reasons for Use of Sick Leave ........................ 17 28.2. Restrictions on Sick Leave ........................... 18 28.3. Accrual and Use .................................. 18 28.4. Advance Sick Leave ............................... 18 28.5. Sick Leave During Vacation .......................... 18 28.6. One -Fourth Conversion ............................. 19 0 0 28.7. One -Third Conversion .............................. 19 28.8. Conversion to Cash upon Retirement or Separation .......... 19 28.9. Conversion Deadline ............................... 20 29. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE .................................. 20 30. VACATION .......................................... 20 30.1. Required Usage and Carryover ........................ 20 30.2. Cash -In Policy ................................... 20 30.3. Accrual ........................................ 21 31. HOLIDAYS .......................................... 22 31.1. Designated Holidays ............................... 22 31.2. Floating Holidays ................................. 22 32. LAY OFF ........................................... 22 33. INDUSTRIAL LEAVE .................................... 23 34. LONG TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE ....................... 24 35. IMPLEMENTATION .................................... 25 iii 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND THE AZUSA CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION JULY 1, 1993 This Memorandum of Understanding is entered into with reference to the following facts: (1) the Azusa City Employees Association (ACEA) (hereinafter referred to as "Association") is the recognized employee organization representing those personnel (hereinafter referred to as "employees") employed by the various departments of the City of Azusa (hereinafter referred to as "City"), and occupying the classifications as listed in Exhibits "A," "B" and "C" attached hereto; (2) in the interest of maintaining harmonious relations between the City and those employees represented by the Association, authorized representatives of the City and the Association have met and conferred in good faith, exchanging various proposals concerning wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employment to affected employees; and (3) the authorized representatives of the City and the Association have reached an understanding and agreement as to certain changes in wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employment of the affected employees which shall be submitted to the City Council of the City for approval and implementation of these changes by appropriate ordinance, resolution, or other lawful action. Therefore, the City and the Association agree that, subject to approval and implementation by the City Council of the City, the wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employment for all affected employees shall be altered as follows: 1. TERM OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING The term of this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) shall commence July 1, 1993 and shall continue in full force and effect until July 31, 1996. In the event that the cost -of -living for March 1993 to March 1994, or March 1994 to March 1995, (as measured by the All Urban Wage Earners Index, Los Angeles - Anaheim -Riverside Metropolitan Areal exceeds six percent (6%), ACEA may, at its option, request the City to reopen the Memorandum of Understanding as to Section 4. - SALARY only. Nothing herein shall obligate the City to grant any salary increase in excess of that as set forth in Section 4. 1 0 -0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 2. SAVINGS CLAUSE Should any State or Federal law mandate the loss of revenue to the City as a result of the implementation of any clause of this Memorandum of Understanding, or should any State or Federal law render a clause(s) of this Memorandum of Understanding invalid, then those changes alone shall not be given effect and the remainder of this Memorandum of Understanding shall be unaffected and shall remain in full force and effect. 3. REOPENER Should No. 2 render invalid any provision of this Memorandum of Understanding, then meet -and -confer session(s) shall immediately commence in the effort to agree upon replacement(s) for such invalidated provisions(s). 4. SALARY Effective July 1, 1993, the base monthly salary of each employee shall be according to the information contained in Exhibit "A" of this MOU. Effective July 1, 1994, the base monthly salary of each employee shall be according to the information contained in Exhibit "B" of this MOU. Effective July 1, 1995, the base monthly salary of each employee shall be according to the information contained in Exhibit "C" of this MOU. 4.1. Bilingual Pay Effective 7-1-93 the City shall pay an additional $50 per month to personnel demonstrating a proficiency in the Spanish language if they are assigned and required to speak and translate the Spanish language in performance of their duties. An additional payment of $25 per month shall be paid to those who are proficient in written Spanish as well. Such payment is conditional upon demonstration of Spanish language proficiency by a qualified third -party examiner mutually agreed upon by both the City and the Association. 1►] 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 5. RETIREMENT The City shall continue its contract with the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) under the "2% @ 60 full formula" plan and the increased level of the 1959 Survivor Benefit. The City shall continue to pay both the "employee" and "employer" share of the cost. The City shall amend its contract with the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) to add an additional benefit of Service Credit for Unused Sick Leave. The City shall also amend its contract with the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) to participate in the two-year Golden Handshake program as authorized by the State Legislature. 6. TOTAL COMPENSATION As a matter of philosophy, the Association and the City recognize that compensation consists of terms and conditions of employment other than those represented solely by salary. Further, the City and the Association recognize that the changes in wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employment as set forth in this Memorandum of Understanding constitute additions to the total compensation received by affected employees. 7. NON-DISCRIMINATION 7.1. Protection of Rights The parties mutually recognize and agree to protect the rights of all employees hereby to join and/or participate in protected Association activities or to refrain from joining or participating in protected activities in accordance with Government Code Section 3500, et sea. 3 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 7.2. Anti -Discrimination The City and the Association agree that they shall not discriminate against any employee because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, political or religious opinions or affiliations. The City and the Association shall reopen any provisions of this Agreement for the purpose of complying with any final order of the federal or state agency or court of competent jurisdiction requiring a modification or change in any provision or provisions of this Agreement in compliance with state or federal anti -discrimination laws. S. CITY RIGHTS 8.1. Management Rights The City reserves, retains and is vested with, solely and exclusively, all rights of Management which have not been expressly abridged by specific provision(s) of this Memorandum of Understanding or by law to manage the City, as such rights existed prior to the execution of this Memorandum of Understanding. The sole and exclusive rights of Management, as they are not abridged by this Memorandum of Understanding or by law, shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (1) To manage the City generally and to determine the issues of policy. (2) To determine the existence or nonexistence of facts which are the basis of the Management decision. (3) To determine the necessity and organization of any service or activity conducted by the City and expand or diminish services. (4) To determine the nature, manner, means and technology, and extent of services to be provided to the public. (5) To determine methods of financing. (6) To determine types of equipment or technology to be used. (7) To determine and/or change the facilities, methods, technology, means, and size of the work force by which the City operations are to be conducted. 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 (8) To determine and change the number of locations, relocations, and types of operations, processes and materials to be used in carrying out all City functions including, but not limited to, the right to contract for or subcontract any work or operations of the City. (9) To assign work to and schedule employees in accordance with requirements as determined by the City and to establish and change work schedules and assignments. (10) To relieve employees from duties for lack of funds or lack of work or similar nondisciplinary reasons. (11) To establish and modify productivity and performance programs and standards. (12) To discharge, suspend, demote or otherwise discipline employees for proper cause. (13) To determine job classification and to reclassify employees. (14) To hire, transfer, promote or demote employees for nondisciplinary reasons in accordance with this Memorandum of Understanding and applicable Resolutions and Codes of the City. (15) To determine policies, procedures and standards for selection, training and promotion of employees. (16) To establish employee performance standards including, but not limited to, quality and quantity standards and to require compliance therewith. (17) To maintain order and efficiency in its facilities and operation. (18) To establish and promulgate and/or modify rules and regulations to maintain order and safety in the City which are not in contravention with this Agreement. (19) To take any and all necessary action to carry out the mission of the City in emergencies. 5 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 8.2. Conformance with Rules The City shall have the right to exercise the rights provided in sections "9" through "16" of the Management rights clause, in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations as they exist as of May 16, 1988, and shall exercise these rights in conformance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. 8.3. Meet and Confer Except in emergencies, or where the City is required to make changes in its operations because of the requirements of law, whenever the exercise of Management's rights shall impact on employees of the bargaining unit, the City agrees to meet and confer with representatives of the Association regarding the impact of the exercise of such rights, unless that matter of the exercise of such rights is provided for in this Memorandum of Understanding, or in Personnel Rules and Salary Resolutions and Administrative Code(s) which are incorporated in this Agreement. By agreeing to meet and confer with the Association as to the impact and the exercise of any of the foregoing City Rights, Management's discretion in the exercise of these rights shall not be diminished. 9. SEPARABILITY Should any provisions of this Memorandum of Understanding be found to be inoperative, void, or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, all other provisions of this Memorandum of Understanding shall remain in full force and effect for the duration of this Memorandum of Understanding. 10. MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING BENEFITS Except as provided herein, all wages, hours and economic terms and conditions of employment presently enjoyed by employees shall remain in full force and effect during the entire term of this Memorandum of Understanding unless mutually agreed to the contrary by both parties hereto. 11. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN 11.1. Definition Effective August 1, 1993, the City's existing Cafeteria Benefit Plan (CBP) shall be converted to an IRS Section 125 Flexible Benefit Plan (FBP) administered by either the City or its designee. AI MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 11.2. Amount of Monthly Benefit Effective August 1, 1993, the City will maintain the Flexible Benefit Plan at five hundred forty-five dollars ($545.00) per month for each employee. This plan can be used by the employee to pay, to the extent available, for qualified benefits as determined by the IRS. The employee understands that, in the event the total premiums and/or expenses for qualified benefits selected by him/her exceed the amount of the FBP, the excess shall be deducted from pre- tax wages of the employee. 11.2.1. Yearly Increase Effective August 1, 1994, the City will maintain the Flexible Benefit Plan at five hundred seventy dollars ($570.00) per month for each employee. Effective August 1, 1995, the City will maintain the Flexible Benefit Plan at five hundred ninety-five dollars ($595.00) per month for each employee. 11.3. Eligibility In order for an employee to be eligible for the FBP in any given month, he/she must be on payroll on the first work day (excluding recognized paid City holidays) of that month. A new employee will be eligible for the full FBP applicable to his/her bargaining unit if he/she begins work on the first work day (excluding recognized paid City holidays) of the month. An employee whose date.of hire is on the second work day (excluding recognized paid City holidays) of the month or thereafter will not be eligible for the FBP for that month. If an employee does not meet the qualifying work time in any given month, arrangements must be made with the Finance Department to reimburse the City for any benefits that have already been paid out on the employee's behalf for that month. The Finance Department will notify the employee if he/she has not met the qualifying work time for eligibility for the FBP. 17 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 11.4. Termination The City will not be responsible for payment of any qualified benefits on behalf of the employee following the month of termination. If an employee represented by the Association wishes to continue his/her qualified benefits, advance payment for such qualified benefits will be deducted from the employee's final pay. 12. HEALTH INSURANCE DURING RETIREMENT Effective July 1, 1993, the City has established a Medical Premium Retirement Benefit plan (MPRBP) under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as a member of, under the regulations of, and administered by the Joint Powers Employee Benefit Authority. Association employees can defer income to this plan. In addition, beginning with the first month after retirement, for Association employees who had at least twenty (20) years of service with the City of Azusa, and who enroll or continue in the City's health insurance program, the City will contribute monthly to the employee's MPRBP, the amount of one-half (1 /2) of the premiums for such health insurance, regardless of how many family members are enrolled. In the event that the employee is single or widowed, and has no dependents, the City's contribution shall be equal to 100% of such premium. In the event that the employee passes away and is survived by an eligible spouse, the benefit shall continue. But, if the employee passes away and has no surviving spouse the benefit shall not carryover to the surviving dependents. This plan shall remain in effect until the retiree, or eligible spouse, passes away, whichever occurs later. Otherwise the benefit shall terminate. Once an individual has qualified for this provision, he or she shall retain this eligibility. The minimum contribution (currently $16 per month) that the City pays directly to PERS shall be considered to be part of the portion paid by the City. 13. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PLAN The City will continue to maintain the Employee Assistance Plan. 14. LIFE INSURANCE The City shall provide term life insurance equal to twelve months of salary or $30,000, whichever is greater, excluding overtime, standby, callback and other forms of supplemental compensation, for each employee. 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 15. CAR ALLOWANCE Those individuals who on June 30, 1988, occupy the classification of Recreation Supervisor and as long as they are employed in this classification shall receive the sum of one hundred sixty-five dollars ($165.00) as monthly base pay, in addition to the amount listed on Exhibits "A," "B" and "C," in lieu of a car allowance. This special compensation shall be eliminated when the employee for any reason permanently vacates his/her position. 16. EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE The City agrees to provide a personal equipment allowance of one hundred sixty dollars ($160) per authorized employee for up to two (2) pairs of safety shoes/boots or garments per year required by the department head. Those members of the Association who are employed for less than the fiscal year shall have their boot allowances prorated. 17. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE The City agrees to provide a uniform allowance of five hundred dollars ($500) per year for all employees who are permanently assigned to work in the Police Department and are required to wear or maintain a uniform. At this time it is not subject to income tax withholding. 18. STANDBY The City agrees to pay time and one-half (1 1/2) for standby time with a minimum of two (2) hours, which will result in three (3)' hours of regular time. The City also agrees to provide a vehicle to one employee only while on standby time. If more than one employee is on standby at the same time, then the vehicle shall be assigned to the employee whose legal residence is geographically closest to the City's Corporation Yard. 9 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 19. CALLBACK If an employee is required to be called back to work after completing his or her normal shift or after having left City premises or the employee's work location, the employee shall be compensated at the appropriate rate for each hour worked on callback with a minimum of (2) hours callback compensation at the appropriate rate, regardless of whether the employee actually works less than two (2) hours. This provision shall be applicable to an employee even though the employee's regular work week is not complete but shall not apply to an employee who is continuing on duty for his/her normal work shift. For the purposes of this section only, the time starts when the callback call is received by the employee. 19.1. Appropriate Rate of Pay for Callback The rate of pay for the first callback during a twenty-four (24) hour period shall be at one (1) times the normal rate of pay. All other callback during the same twenty-four (24) hour period shall be at one and one-half (1 1/2) times the normal rate of pay, except between 12 midnight and 5 a.m., the first call shall be compensated at double-time (2) rate. For the purposes of this section only, the time period to be used in computing whether a callback is the first callback shall be from 4:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. the next calendar day. All other callback during the same twenty-four (24) hour period shall be compensated at the double-time (2) rate. 20. WORKWEEK AND TIMEKEEPING INTERVAL 20.1. Workweek Beginning August 5, 1990, the regular workweek for all employees covered by this agreement shall be forty (40) hours for a seven (7) day period beginning at 12:01 a.m. each Sunday and consists of four (4) days a week and ten (10) hours per day Monday through Thursday. Daily hours of work or shifts for employees within departments shall be assigned by the department head, as required to meet the needs of the department. 20.2. Workday The workday will consist of ten and one half (10 1/2) hours with one-half (1 /2) hour for lunch and 40 minutes of breaks to be scheduled in light of the departmental policy. 10 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 The City reserves the right to determine the beginning and ending times of the workday. 20.3. Timekeeping Interval In compliance with FLSA, the minimum timekeeping interval shall be fifteen (15) minutes. Periods of time of seven (7) minutes or less shall be rounded down and periods of time of eight (8) minutes or more shall be rounded up. 21. PREMIUM PAY 21.1. Longevity Premium After completion of fifteen (15) years of service as a full-time benefited employee, the employee shall receive a premium of 3% above base salary. After completion of twenty (20) years of such service, the employee shall receive a premium of 5% above base salary. 21.2. Paint Crew Any employee assigned to the paint crew in the Street Maintenance Division of Public Works who is scheduled to work after 12 o'clock midnight will receive an additional twenty-five cents ($0.25) per hour for each hour worked after that time. This additional pay constitutes premium pay and is not to be considered as a part of the employee's base salary. 22. OVERTIME/COMPENSATORY TIME Employees shall be entitled to overtime pay or compensatory time off for all hours worked in excess of ten (10) hours in one work day or forty (40) hours within the employee's regular work week. For the purposes of this agreement, holiday pay, sick leave, and other compensated time off shall count for the hours. Compensatory time may be accumulated at the appropriate rate for each hour of overtime worked to the maximum accrual rate set by Federal law. Overtime pay or compensatory time off for overtime pay shall be accumulated in no less than fifteen minutes per day increments. When an employee works less than fifteen minutes per day of overtime, the employee shall not receive compensatory time for such overtime. 11 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 In order to be entitled to any compensation for overtime hours worked, such overtime work must have been authorized by the department head or the City Administrator. Accumulated compensatory time not taken off in the pay period in which it was earned, may be carried over to a maximum of eighty (80) hours (53.33 hours worked at time -and -one-half would equal 80 hours). 23. OVERTIME MEAL POLICY 23.1. Beyond Regular Shift When an employee is required to work continuous, unplanned overtime beyond his or her regular shift, he or she shall be provided with a meal and time to eat the meal no more than two hours after the commencement of such work and no less frequently than every four hours actually worked thereafter or he or she shall receive a meal reimbursement of nine dollars for each such period. 23.2. Outside of Regular Shift When an employee is required to perform scheduled or unscheduled work outside of his or her regular work hours, as a result of an emergency situation, he or she shall be provided with a meal and the time to eat the meal no less frequently than every four (4) hours or a meal reimbursement of nine dollars ($9) for each such four (4) hour period. 23.3. Before 5 a.m. In the event that an employee is summoned to work before five o'clock in the morning (5 a.m.) and is required to continue to work into his or her regular shift on the same task that he or she was summoned for shall be provided with a meal and time to eat the meal no less frequently than every four (4) hours or a meal reimbursement of nine dollars ($9) for each such four (4) hour period. 24. DAMAGE TO PERSONAL EFFECTS If, in the course of business, an office employee's personal clothing or effects is accidentally damaged or destroyed, the employee may submit a claim for reimbursement up to one hundred dollars ($100) to the City's Safety Committee. The committee shall have the authority to investigate the claim and recommend to the City Administrator, or his designee, to pay the full amount of the claim, deny the claim, or apportion the claim based on normal wear and tear of the item and/or the extent of the employee's negligence in following proper safety procedures. It is expressly 12 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 understood that stockings and socks are exempt from this procedure. It is further expressly understood that prescription eye glasses or contact lenses and hearing aid devices are exempt from the one hundred dollar ($100) limit. 25. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 25.1. Objective The tuition reimbursement program is designed to encourage employees to continue their self -development by enrolling in approved classroom courses which will: 25.1.1. Educate them in new concepts and methods in their occupational field and prepare them to meet the changing demands of their job. 25.1.2. Help prepare them for advancement to positions of greater responsibility in the City of Azusa. 25.2. Eligibility Tuition Reimbursement 25.2.1. All regularly appointed employees are eligible to receive tuition reimbursement. Courses must commence after appointment and be in excess of the educational standards for the position. An example of this would be job-related college or university courses when the specification for the classification calls for high school graduation. 25.2.2. Courses must be (except where noted below in paragraphs 24.3.3. and 24.3.4.) traditional classroom courses taken at colleges or universities and approved by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Credits given for non - classroom assignments such as life experience, military training, and professional training are not reimbursable. 25.2.3. Coursework must be related to the employee's current occupation or to a City classification to which the employee may resonably expect promotion within the next five years. 13 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 25.3. Courses may be eligible if they: 25.3.1. Are above the educational requirements of the position as noted in the position specification and are not taken to acquire skills, knowledge and abilities which the employee was deemed to have when appointed the position. 25.3.2. Do not duplicate training which the employee has already had or which is to be provided in-house. 25.3.3. Do not duplicate previously taken courses unless special approval has been granted by the department head and the Human Resources Division. 25.3.4. Are required for the completion of the pre -approved job- related major. An example would be general education or elective requirements for the major as stated in the school catalog. Remedial courses or those taken as required for a non -approved major shall be eligible. 25.3.5. Include completed engineering review courses taken at accredited institutions for which an academic grade or units of academic credit are not given. These courses must prepare candidates for a certificate, license or registration issued by the California Board of Registration for Professioinal Engineers. The employee must receive the certificate or license from this Board to be eligible for reimbursement, which will be granted for a maximum of 2 courses per certificate, license or registration. 25.3.6. Lead to a City -approved certificate, license or registration. Reimbursement may be made for any examination fees required to seccessfully obtain the certificate, license or registration. Reimbursement for eligible expenses will be made after obtaining the license, certificate or registration. 25.3.7. Are not taken on City time and must be certified that they are taken on the employee's off-duty time. 14 P 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 25.3.8. Have been approved by the Department Head and the City Administrator or his/her designee before commencement of the class. 25.4. Reimbursement 25.4.1. The City shall reimburse employees for tuition, registration fees and texts required for the eligible courses. Expenses for parking, travel, meals, processing fees, transcript fees, materials and any other costs are not reimbursable. 25.4.2. Employees shall be reimbursed up to the dollar amount charged for the same number of units per term by California State University system. 25.4.3. In order to be reviewed, each application must state exactly which units or credits the employee is applying for and whether the courses submitted are core courses or recommended electives for the approved major. 25.4.4. Reimbursement shall be made upon completion of the course with a minimum final grade of "C" or its equivalent, i.e., a pass in a pass/fail course will be considered equivalent to a "C". No reimbursement shall be made for audited or incomplete courses. 25.4.5. Employees must submit from the attendant institution an original certification of fees paid and grade acheived in order to have their application considered for reimbursement. These documents must accompany the reimbursement application formin order to be processed. 25.4.6. Application for reimbursement must be submitted within three months of the completion of the approved course in order to be considered for reimbursement. 25.4.7. Upon termination from employment, employees shall be required to reimburse the City for any funds received under this program for courses completed during the last 12 months of employment. This payback provision does not 15 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 apply to employees laid off by the City or who separate as a result of a City/departmental reorganization. 26. COMPUTER LOAN PROGRAM 26.1. The Computer Loan Plan described below shall be made available to full time regular employees. Eligibility is limited to employees who have completed their initial probation period with the City. 26.2. The equipment configuration shall be appropriate to the employee's position and career with the City. 26.3. The City will recommend a vendor who has agreed to provide discount pricing. 26.4. It is the employee's responsibility to negotiate the price for the equipment and to bring a copy of the order/quote to the City for approval DLL [ to purchase. 26.5. The employee shall apply for a loan with the City on a City provided loan application. If the employee qualifies, the City will fund the loan on an interest free basis. Loan payments must be by payroll deduction. Each loan payment period shall not exceed two years and the aggregate value of all loan(s) shall not exceed $5,000 per employee. In order for an employee to receive a loan under the Plan for equipment upgrades for purchase of equipment components which are part of the City approved minimum configuration, the employee must certify that he/she already owns the remaining components required to meet the minimum equipment configuration. 26.6. The plan will not apply to any equipment purchased prior to November 1, 1993. 26.7. Any remaining loan balance must be paid in full at time of separation of employment. Payment will be made directly and/or by deduction from the last paycheck. In the event an outstanding balance remains, the employee is responsible for making payment arrangements. The failure to make full payment will obligate the employee to pay the City's attorneys fees in any restitution process. 16 0 9 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 27. LICENSE RENEWAL The City agrees to pay the cost of maintaining certification and licenses that are within the minimum requirements for the licensee's job. 28. SICK LEAVE Sick leave shall not be construed as a right which an employee may use at his or her discretion, but shall be allowed only in case of necessity or actual sickness or disability. A yearly evaluation period for the use of sick leave was established beginning on the first payday on or after January 1, 1986. At the end of the time period, the Finance Department will analyze and report to the various employees the amount of sick leave earned, less the amount used, and the net accrued during the calendar year. 28.1. Reasons for Use of Sick Leave Sick leave shall be granted for the following reasons: (1) Personal illness or physical incapacity. (2) The illness of a member of the employee's immediate family (father, mother, sister or brother), or members of the employee's household (husband, wife, and children) that require the employee's personal care and attention. (3) Enforced quarantine of the employee in accordance with Health Department regulations. (4) Medical, dental, and optical appointments. (5) Personal business not to exceed a maximum of thirty (30) hours during any one (1) year. "Personal business" means those items of personal business that can only be taken care of during regular working hours of the employee. Personal business leave shall be approved or disapproved by the department head in accordance with this section. 17 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 28.2. Restrictions on Sick Leave (1) Disability arising from any sickness or injury purposely self- inflicted. (2) Sickness or disability sustained while on leave of absence, other than regular vacation leave. (3) Disability or illness arising from compensated employment other than with the City. 28.3. Accrual and Use Sick leave with pay shall accrue to employees at the rate of ten hours per month for each calendar month of paid employment, with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave shall not be taken in units of less than one-half hour. 28.4. Advance Sick Leave (1) Permanent employees may be allowed sick leave in advance of accrual up to a maximum of twelve (12) working days on approval of the department head and the City Administrator. (2) Probationary employees serving in entry-level positions may be allowed sick leave in advance of accrual up to a maximum of six (6) working days on approval of the department head and City Administrator where the employee has completed at least thirty (30) calendar days of service with the City. If the employees does not become permanent, all paid sick leave must be reimbursed to the City or deducted from the employee's final paycheck. 28.5. Sick Leave During Vacation If an employee becomes ill or injured while on vacation, he or she may, by completing a Leave Request Form, use accrued sick leave time in lieu of vacation time for the period of disability. EN 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 28.6. One -Fourth Conversion If the employee has used more than three, but not more than six days of sick leave, including time spent on personal business or bereavement, he or she would have the following options: (1) Carry over the accrual and add it to his or her sick leave balance. (2) Convert, only to the extent that his/her balance is more than zero at the beginning of the new year, one-fourth of the accrual to vacation or convert one-fourth to cash (but no combination of these two); unused, unconverted leave would then be added to the employee's sick leave balance. 28.7. One -Third Conversion If the employee has used no more than three days of sick leave, including time spent on personal business or bereavement, he or she would have the following options: (1) Carry over the accrual and add it to his or her sick leave balance. (2) Convert, only to the extent that his/her balance is more than zero at the beginning of the new year, one-third of the accrual to vacation or convert one-third of it to cash (but no combination of these two); unused or unconverted leave would then be added to the employee's sick leave balance. 28.8. Conversion to Cash upon Retirement or Separation The employee may convert fifty percent (50%) of his or her accrued Sick Leave balance to cash upon death (if he or she has attained permanent status); disability retirement (if he or she has been employed by the City a minimum of five (5) years); or voluntary retirement (if he or she has been employed by the City a minimum of ten (10) years. Upon separation for other reasons the employee may convert fifty percent (50%) of his or her accrued Sick Leave balance to cash for hours in excess of three hundred twenty (320) hours to a maximum payment of two hundred forty (240) hours. 19 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 28.9. Conversion Deadline A decision to convert sick leave according to the policies stated shall be made by March 31. 29. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE An employee may be permitted to take up to forty (40) hours of Bereavement Leave in the event of the death of a member of his or her immediate family. "Immediate family" member is herewith defined as a mother, father, brother, sister, spouse, child, mother-in-law, father-in-law, grandparents or relative living within the employee's household. Persons in loco parentis may also be considered under certain circumstances. Such leave shall not be charged against the employee's Sick Leave or Vacation. In addition to Bereavement Leave, an employee may request up to two (2) days of sick leave in the event of the death of an immediate family member. Such leave shall be charged against the employee's accrued Sick Leave balance and shall be considered in calculating his or her ability to convert the balance. 30. VACATION 30.1. Required Usage and Carryover An employee shall be required to use one half (1/2) of his/her annual vacation accrual yearly and shall be able to carry over one half (1/2) of one year's vacation accrual from one year to the next, cumulatively, up to a maximum of fifty two (52) times the then -current pay period rate of vacation accrual. This maximum is waived, however, until June 30, 1996. At that time, if the employee's balance is at or above its maximum, no further vacation shall be accrued until the employee's balance drops below the maximum. In special cases where it has not been possible, due to work load and other factors, for the employee to use his/her vacation before reaching the maximum, it shall be within the department head's authority to authorize cash payment in lieu of time off. 30.2. Cash -In Policy All employees shall be allowed to cash in one-half (1/2) of the annual vacation accrual per year in lieu of carrying it over. 4@1 9 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 30.3. Accrual Vacation leave shall accrue as follows: Through the 4th year of employment ....... 90 hours per year Through the 5th year of employment ...... 120 hours per year Through the 6th year of employment ...... 128 hours per year Through the 7th year of employment ...... 136 hours per year Through the 8th year of employment ...... 144 hours per year Through the 9th year of employment ...... 152 hours per year Through the 10th year of employment ...... 160 hours per year Through the 11th year of employment ...... 168 hours per year Through the 12th year of employment ...... 176 hours per year Through the 13th year of employment ...... 184 hours per year Through the 14th year of employment ...... 192 hours per year Through the 15th year of employment ...... 200 hours per year Through the 16th year of employment ...... 210 hours per year 21 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 31. HOLIDAYS 31.1. Designated Holidays The employee shall receive time off with pay for the following holidays but only if the employee is paid for the workday that precedes or follows the holiday. If a holiday falls on an employee's scheduled day off, the employee shall receive the holiday on the next scheduled business day. The dates upon which these holidays shall be observed are listed below: Holiday Schedule: Month 93-94 94-95 95-96 96 Independence Day . July 5 4 4 4 Labor Day September 6 5 4 Columbus Day October 11 10 9 Veteran's Day November 11 14 13 Thanksgiving Day November 25 24 23 Christmas Day December 27 26 25 New Year's Day January 3 2 1 Martin Luther King Day January 17 16 15 President's Day February 21 20 19 Memorial Day May 30 29 27 31.2. Floating Holidays The City and the Association agree to two floating holidays of ten (10) hours each. All floating holidays shall be requested in advance from the appropriate department head or division chief. Enough employees shall remain at work during floating holidays so that the City's business may be conducted. Floating holidays shall accrue on July 1 and must be taken by the following June 30, or the hours will be forfeited. 32. LAY OFF The City agrees that in the event employees represented by the Association are laid off from their employment, a minimum of forty-five (45) calendar days notice will be given to each individual affected employee. Such notice shall be in writing and signed by an appropriate management employee. 22 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 33. INDUSTRIAL LEAVE A regular employee who is temporarily or permanently incapacitated as a result of injury or illness determined to be compensable under the Workers' Compensation Act shall be granted industrial leave under the following terms and conditions: A. An employee granted industrial leave shall continue to be compensated at his regular rate of pay in lieu of temporary disability payments. B. Should it be determined that an employee's illness or injury did not arise in the course of the employee's employment with the City or that the employee is not temporarily or permanently incapacitated or disabled as a result of the injury or illness, then the employee's accrued or, if insufficient, future sick leave shall be charged to reimburse the City for any payments made to the employee pursuant to (A) above. C. An industrial leave of up to ninety (90) calendar days shall be authorized for each injury or illness determined to be compensable under the Workers' Compensation Act. Paid leave may be continued subject to review by the City Council at the end of such ninety (90) calendar day period to a maximum of six (6) months. Supporting medical documentation must accompany such requests for leave and be submitted thirty (30) days prior to expiration date. Prior to the end of the six (6) months of paid leave pursuant to this section, the employee may apply for benefits under the City's long-term disability plan. If the employee is qualified to receive benefits under the disability plan, vacation and sick leave shall accrue, and the city shall continue to pay benefits under the City's Cafeteria Benefit Plan and Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) so far as required by law for such employee for an additional six (6) month period. An employee receiving long-term disability may be eligible to return to work on or before six (6) months from the time employee began receiving long-term disability benefits. The employee shall notify the department head as soon as practicable as to whether he or she will be returning to work prior to the expiration of the six-month period in which the employee has been on long term disability. D. Except as provided in B above, no employee shall have accrued sick leave deducted while on industrial leave. Vacation and sick leave shall accrue for an employee on industrial leave. 23 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 E. Industrial leave shall expire when one of the following conditions occurs: (1) Employee is able to return to work to his/her regular position. (2) The day before the employee is retired or separated for disability. The employee's "retirement date" shall be the first of the month after all of the following occur and are determined by the Public Employees' Retirement System: (a) The employee's condition is determined to be permanent or of an extended duration. (b) The degree of disability precludes continued employment by the employee in his/her present position. (3) After twenty-six (26) weeks of industrial disability payments. F. Physicians may be assigned in compliance with the Health and Safety Code and the Workers' Compensation Laws of the State of California (Ref.: Section 4600 - Labor Code.) 34. LONG TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE 34.1. The CITY shall maintain in effect for the term of this agreement a long- term disability plan covering EMPLOYEES set forth herein. Said plan shall provide an employee with a maximum of two-thirds (2/3) of his/her base salary. An employee may utilize his/her accrued sick leave, vacation, and/or compensatory time to supplement the LTD payment so as to receive 100% of his/her base salary. 34.2. Long term disability benefits shall not commence until thirty (30) calendar days of employment. 10V 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, ACEA, JULY 1, 1993 34.3. The City shall form a committee composed of one member of each bargaining unit and members of the management staff to review alternatives to the current LTD plan, including the plan benefits and the costs of such benefits. In the event a new LTD plan is implemented, it shall introduce "offset" from disability pay for sick leave pay but shall not provide a lesser level of benefits than currently provided, and shall be based on the following criteria. It may not be possible to meet all of these criteria:. 34.3.1. Employees will be covered for long term disability benefits through an Association sponsored LTD Plan; 34.3.2. The Plan should provide 66% of the employees monthly salary; 34.3.3. There will be a 30 calendar day waiting period and a benefit to age 65; 34.3.4. For the first 30 days of non -job related illness or injury, the employee will use accrued sick leave, compensatory time or vacation leave; 34.3.5. The employee will be allowed to use accrued sick leave in conjunction with the long term disability plan to provide for a full pay check; 34.3.6. At no time will an employee receive more than 100% of their base pay; 34.3.7. Coverage in both of the City's sponsored UNUM plans will cease; 34.3.8. The new disability plan will be at a rate substantially less than the current City plan. 35. IMPLEMENTATION This Memorandum of Understanding is subject to approval of the City Council of the City of Azusa, and following such approval shall be implemented by appropriate resolution(s) or ordinance(s) of the City Council. 25 0 0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AZUSA CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION JULY 1, 1993 AZUSA CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION BY BY m CITY OF AZUSA BY BY 131 Oil 1 —a, c. — �Vf W DATE (- 2" - ,� `l DATE /'/` 2 6'� j F DATE DATE 4 //>� K / % DATE 1174 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AZUSA CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION JULY 1, 1993 EXHIBIT "A" -- 1993-1994 MONTHLY SALARY *Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. 27 • • REGULAR STEPS SPECIAL LONGEVITY STEPS Classification Range 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Accountant 4189 2831.23 2966.41 3108.36 3257.40 3413.90 3516.32 3584.60 Account Specialist 1 4150 1961.63 2053.33 2149.62 2250.73 2356.89 2427.60 2474.73 Account Specialist II 4164 2235.78 2341.19 2451.88 2568.10 2690.13 2770.83 2824.64 Account Specialist III 4174 2456.35 2572.80 2695.06 2823.44 2958.24 3046.99 3106.15 Administrative Secretary 4169 2343.32 2454.11 2570.45 2692.59 2820.85 2905.48 2961.89 Administrative Technician 4174 2456.35 2572.80 2695.06 2823.44 2958.24 3046.99 3106.15 Assistant City Planner 4190 2858.26 2994.80 3138.17 3288.70 3446.76 3550.16 3619.10 Associate City Planner 4201 3174.13 3326.46 3486.41 3654.35 3830.69 3945.61 4022.22 Building Inspector 4199 3114.10 3263.43 3420.22 3584.86 3757.73 3870.46 3945.62 Bus Driver 4158 2113.60 2212.90 2317.17 2426.65 2541.61 2617.86 2668.69 Community Improvement Inspect4168 2321.38 2431.08 2546.26 2667.20 2794.18 2878.01 2933.89 Computer Operator 4174 2456.35 2572.80 2695.06 2823.44 2958.24 3046.99 3106.15 Engineering Technician 4186 2751.71 2882.92 3020.69 3165.35 3317.24 3416.76 3483.10 Engineering Associate 4222 3882.14 4069.87 4266.99 4473.96 4691.29 4832.03 4925.85 Facilities Maintenance Supervisor4196 3026.26 3171.20 3323.38 3483.18 3650.96 3760.49 3833.51 Facilities Maintenance Worker 1 4153 2017.20 2111.69 2210.90 2315.07 2424.44 2497.17 2545.66 Facilities Maintenance Worker II 4163 2214.91 2319.28 2428.87 2543.93 2664.76 2744.70 2797.00 Junior Accountant 4179 2575.15 2697.53 2826.03 2960.96 3102.63 3195.71 3257.76 Librarian 4175 2479.64 2597.25 2720.74 2850.40 2986.54 3076.14 3135.87 Library Assistant 1 4130 1630.65 1705.80 1784.72 1867.58 1954.59 2013.23 2052.32 Library Assistant II 4140 1787.91 1870.93 1958.10 2049.63 2145.74 2210.11 2253.03 Library Assistant 111 4150 1961.63 2053.33 2149.62 2250.73 2356.89 2427.60 2474.73 Office Specialist 1 4133 1676.19 1753.63 1834.94 1920.31 2009.95 2070.25 2110.45 Office Specialist 11 4143 1838.22 1923.76 2013.57 2107.87 2206.89 2273.10 2317.23 Park Maintenance Crew Superv. 4184 2700.00 2828.63 2963.68 3105.49 3254.39 3352.02 3417.11 Park Maintenance Supervisor 4196 3026.26 3171.20 3323.38 3483.18 3650.96 3760.49 3833.51 Park Maintenance Worker 1 4153 2017.20 2111.69 2210.90 2315.07 2424.44 2497.17 2545.66 Park Maintenance Worker 11 4163 2214.91 2319.28 2428.87 2543.93 2664.76 2744.70 2798.00 *Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. 27 • • EXHIBIT "A" -- 1993-1994 'Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. m • • REGULAR STEPS SPECIAL LONGEVITY STEPS Classification Range 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Park Maintenance Worker III 4174 2456.35 2572.80 2695.06 2823.44 2958.24 3046.99 3106.15 Personnel Assistant 4174 2456.35 2572.80 2695.06 2823.44 2958.24 3046.99 3106.15 Planning Technician 4165 2256.86 2363.33 2475.12 2592.50 2715.75 2797.22 2851.54 Purchasing Assistant 4174 2456.35 2572.80 2695.06 2823.44 2958.24 3046.99 3106.15 Recreation Supervisor 4200 3143.96 3294.78 3453.15 3619.43 3794.03 3907.85 3983.73 Secretary 4158 2113.60 2212.90 2317.17 2426.65 2541.61 2617.86 2668.69 Secretary To City Administrator 4179 2575.15 2697.53 2826.03 2960.96 3102.63 3195.71 3257.76 Senior Accountant 4211 3492.87 3661.14 3837.82 4023.34 4218.13 4344.67 4429.04 Senior Librarian 4185 2725.73 2855.64 2992.05 3135.27 3285.66 3384.23 3449.94 Senior Plans Examiner 4206 3329.53 3489.64 3657.74 3834.26 4019.59 4140.18 4220.57 Senior Tree Trimmer 4184 2700.00 2828.63 2963.68 3105.49 3254.39 3352.02 3417.11 Street Maint. Crew Supervisor 4184 2700.00 2828.63 2963.68 3105.49 3254.39 3352.02 3417.11 Street Maintenance Supervisor 4196 3026.26 3171.20 3323.38 3483.18 3650.96 3760.49 3833.51 Street Maintenance Worker 1 4153 2017.20 2111.69 2210.90 2315.07 2424.44 2497.17 2545.66 Street Maintenance Worker II 4163 2214.91 2319.28 2428.87 2543.93 2664.76 2744.70 2798.00 Street Maintenance Worker III 4174 2456.35 2572.80 2695.06 2823.44 2958.24 3046.99 3106.15 Street Sweeper Operator 4174 2456.35 2572.80 2695.06 2823.44 2958.24 3046.99 3106.15 Transportation Dispatcher 4163 2214.91 2319.28 2428.87 2543.93 2664.76 2744.70 2798.00 Transportation Supervisor 4168 2321.38 2431.08 2546.26 2667.20 2794.18 2878.01 2933.89 Tree Trimmer 4170 2365.48 2477.38 2594.87 2718.24 2847.78 2933.21 2990.17 'Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. m • • EXHIBIT "B" -- 1994-1995 MONTHLY SALARY Classification Range 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Accountant 4189 2944.48 3085.07 3232.69 3387.70 3550.46 3656.97 3727.98 Account Specialist 1 4150 2040.10 2135.46 2235.60 2340.76 2451.17 2524.70 2573.72 Account Specialist II 4164 2325.21 2434.84 2549.96 2670.82 2797.74 2881.66 2937.63 Account Specialist III 4174 2554.60 2675.71 2802.86 2936.38 3076.57 3168.87 3230.40 Administrative Secretary 4169 2437.05 2552.27 2673.27 2800.29 2933.68 3021.70 3080.37 Administrative Technician 4174 2554.60 2675.71 2802.86 2936.38 3076.57 3168.87 3230.40 Assistant City Planner 4190 2972.59 3114.59 3263.70 3420.25 3584.63 3692.17 3763.86 Associate City Planner 4201 3301.10 3459.52 3625.87 3800.52 3983.92 4103.43 4183.11 • Building Inspector 4199 3238.66 3393.97 3557.03 3728.25 3908.04 4025.28 4103.44 Bus Driver 4158 2198.14 2301.42 2409.86 2523.72 2643.27 2722.57 2775.44 Community Improvement Inspect4168 2414.24 2528.32 2648.11 2773.89 2905.95 2993.13 3051.25 Computer Operator 4174 2554.60 2675.71 2802.86 2936.38 3076.57 3168.87 3230.40 Engineering Technician 4186 2861.78 2998.24 3141.52 3291.96 3449.93 3553.43 3622.42 Engineering Associate 4222 4037.43 4232.66 4437.67 4652.92 4878.94 5024.31 5122.88 Facilities Maintenance Supervisor4196 3147.31 3298.05 3456.32 3622.51 3797.00 3910.91 3986.85 Facilities Maintenance Worker 1 4153 2097.89 2196.16 2299.34 2407.67 2521.42 2597.06 2647.49 Facilities Maintenance Worker II 4163 2303.51 2412.05 2526.02 2645.69 2771.35 2854.49 2909.92 Junior Accountant 4179 2678.16 2805.43 2939.07 3079.40 3226.74 3323.54 3388.07 Librarian 4175 2578.83 2701.14 2829.57 2964.42 3106.00 3199.19 3261.30 Library Assistant 1 4130 1695.88 1774.03 1856.11 1942.28 2032.77 2093.76 2134.41 Library Assistant II 4140 1859.43 1945.77 2036.42 2131.62 2231.57 2298.51 2343.15 Library Assistant 111 4150 2040.10 2135.46 2235.60 2340.76 2451.17 2524.70 2573.72 Office Specialist 1 4133 1743.24 1823.78 1908.34 1997.12 2090.35 2153.06 2194.87 Office Specialist II 4143 1911.75 2000.71 2094.11 2192.18 2295.17 2364.02 2409.92 • Park Maintenance Crew Superv. 4184 2808.00 2941.78 3082.23 3229.71 3384.57 3486.10 3553.79 Park Maintenance Supervisor 4196 3147.31 3298.05 3456.32 3622.51 3797.00 3910.91 3986.85 Park Maintenance Worker 1 4153 2097.89 2196.16 2299.34 2407.67 2521.42 2597.06 2647.49 Park Maintenance Worker II 4163 2303.51 2412.05 2526.02 2645.69 2771.35 2854.49 2909.92 Park Maintenance Worker III 4174 2554.60 2675.71 2802.86 2936.38 3076.57 3168.87 3230.40 Personnel Assistant 4174 2554.60 2675.71 2802.86 2936.38 3076.57 3168.87 3230.40 Planning Technician 4165 2347.13 2457.86 2574.12 2696.20 2824.38 2909.11 2965.60 Purchasing Assistant 4174 2554.60 2675.71 2802.86 2936.38 3076.57 3168.87 3230.40 'Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places 29 EXHIBIT "B" -- 1994-1995 *Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. Ll REGULAR STEPS SPECIAL LONGEVITY STEPS Classification Range 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Recreation Supervisor 4200 3269.72 3426.57 3591.28 3764.21 3945.79 4064.16 4143.08 Secretary 4158 2198.14 2301.42 2409.86 2523.72 2643.27 2722.57 2775.44 Secretary To City Administrator 4179 2678.16 2805.43 2939.07 3079.40 3226.74 3323.54 3388.07 Senior Accountant 4211 3632.58 3807.59 3991.33 4184.27 4386.86 4518.46 4606.20 Senior Librarian 4185 2834.76 2969.87 3111.73 3260.68 3417.09 3519.60 3587.94 Senior Plans Examiner 4205 3429.74 3594.60 3767.70 3949.45 4140.30 4264.51 4347.31 Senior Tree Trimmer 4184 2808.00 2941.78 3082.23 3229.71 3384.57 3486.10 3553.79 Street Maint. Crew Supervisor 4184 2808.00 2941.78 3082.23 3229.71 3384.57 3486.10 3553.79 Street Maintenance Supervisor 4196 3147.31 3298.05 3456.32 3622.51 3797.00 3910.91 3986.85 Street Maintenance Worker 1 4153 2097.89 2196.16 2299.34 2407.67 2521.42 2597.06 2647.49 Street Maintenance Worker II 4163 2303.51 2412.05 2526.02 2645.69 2771.35 2854.49 2909.92 • Street Maintenance Worker 111 4174 2554.60 2675.71 2802.86 2936.38 3076.57 3168.87 3230.40 Street Sweeper Operator 4174 2554.60 2675.71 2802.86 2936.38 3076.57 3168.87 3230.40 Transportation Dispatcher 4163 2303.51 2412.05 2526.02 2645.69 2771.35 2854.49 2909.92 Transportation Supervisor 4168 2414.24 2528.32 2648.11 2773.89 2905.95 2993.13 3051.25 Tree Trimmer 4170 2460.10 2576.48 2698.66 2826.97 2961.69 3050.54 3109.78 *Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. Ll EXHIBIT "C" -- 1995-1996 MONTHLY SALARY *Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. 31 0 • REGULAR STEPS SPECIAL LONGEVITY STEPS Classification Range 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Accountant 4189 3062.26 3208.47 3362.00 3523.21 3692.48 3803.25 3877.10 Account Specialist 1 4150 2121.70 2220.88 2325.02 2434.39 2549.22 2625.69 2676.67 Account Specialist II 4164 2418.22 2532.23 2651.96 2777.65 2909.65 2996.93 3055.14 Account Specialist III 4174 2656.78 2782.74 2914.97 3053.84 3199.63 3295.62 3359.62 Administrative Secretary 4169 2534.53 2654.36 2780.20 2912.30 3051.03 3142.57 3203.58 Administrative Technician 4174 2656.78 2782.74 2914.97 3053.84 3199.63 3295.62 3359.62 Assistant City Planner 4190 3091.49 3239.17 3394.25 3557.06 3728.02 3839.86 3914.41 Associate City Planner 4201 3433.14 3597.90 3770.90 3952.54 4143.28 4267.57 4350.43 Building Inspector 4199 3368.21 3529.73 3699.31 3877.38 4064.36 Q 4186.29 4267.58 Bus Driver 4158 2286.07 2393.48 2506.25 2624.67 2749.00 2831.47 2886.46 Community Improvement Inspect4168 2510.81 2629.45 2754.03 2884.85 3022.19 3112.86 3173.30 Computer Operator 4174 2656.78 2782.74 2914.97 3053.84 3199.63 3295.62 3359.62 Engineering Technician 4186 2976.25 3118.17 3267.18 3423.64 3587.93 3695.57 3767.32 Engineering Associate 4222 4198.93 4401.97 4615.18 4839.04 5074.10 5226.32 5327.80 Facilities Maintenance Supervisor4196 3273.20 3429.97 3594.57 3767.41 3948.88 4067.35 4146.32 Facilities Maintenance Worker 1 4153 2181.81 2284.01 2391.31 2503.98 2622.28 2700.94 2753.39 Facilities Maintenance Worker II 4163 2395.65 2508.53 2627.06 2751.52 2882.20 2968.67 3026.32 Junior Accountant 4179 2785.29 2917.65 3056.63 3202.58 3355.81 3456.48 3523.59 Librarian 4175 2681.98 2809.19 2942.75 3083.00 3230.24 3327.16 3391.75 Library Assistant 1 4130 1763.72 1844.99 1930.35 2019.97 2114.08 2177.51 2219.79 Library Assistant 11 4140 1933.81 2023.60 2117.88 2216.88 2320.83 2390.45 2436.88 Library Assistant III 4150 2121.70 2220.88 2325.02 2434.39 2549.22 2625.69 2676.67 Office Specialist 1 4133 1812.97 1896.73 1984.67 2077.00 2173.96 2239.18 2282.66 Office Specialist II 4143 1988.22 2080.74 2177.87 2279.87 2386.98 2458.58 2506.32 Park Maintenance Crew Superv. 4184 2920.32 3059.45 3205.52 3358.90 3519.95 3625.54 3695.94 Park Maintenance Supervisor 4196 3273.20 3429.97 3594.57 3767.41 3948.88 4067.35 4146.32 Park Maintenance Worker 1 4153 2181.81 2284.01 2391.31 2503.98 2622.28 2700.94 2753.39 Park Maintenance Worker II 4163 2395.65 2508.53 2627.06 2751.52 2882.20 2968.67 3026.32 Park Maintenance Worker III 4174 2656.78 2782.74 2914.97 3053.84 3199.63 3295.62 3359.62 Personnel Assistant 4174 2656.78 2782.74 2914.97 3053.84 3199.63 3295.62 3359.62 Planning Technician 4165 2441.02 2556.17 2677.08 2804.05 2937.36 3025.47 3084.22 Purchasing Assistant 4174 2656.78 2782.74 2914.97 3053.84 3199.63 3295.62 3359.62 *Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. 31 0 • EXHIBIT "C" -- 1995-1996 *Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. is 32 REGULAR STEPS SPECIAL LONGEVITY STEPS Classification Range 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Recreation Supervisor 4200 3400.51 3563.63 3734.93 3914.78 4103.62 4226.73 4308.80 Secretary 4158 2286.07 2393.48 2506.25 2624.67 2749.00 2831.47 2886.46 Secretary To City Administrator 4179 2785.29 2917.65 3056.63 3202.58 3355.81 3456.48 3523.59 Senior Accountant 4211 3777.88 3959.89 4150.98 4351.64 4562.33 4699.20 4790.45 Senior Librarian 4185 2948.15 3088.66 3236.20 3391.11 3553.77 3660.38 3731.46 Senior Plans Examiner 4205 3566.93 3738.38 3918.41 4107.43 4305.91 4435.09 4521.20 Senior Tree Trimmer 4184 2920.32 3059.45 3205.52 3358.90 3519.95 3625.54 3695.94 Street Maint. Crew Supervisor 4184 2920.32 3059.45 3205.52 3358.90 3519.95 3625.54 3695.94 Street Maintenance Supervisor 4196 3273.20 3429.97 3594.57 3767.41 3948.88 4067.35 4146.32 Street Maintenance Worker 1 4153 2181.81 2284.01 2391.31 2503.98 2622.28 2700.94 2753.39 Street Maintenance Worker 11 4163 2395.65 2508.53 2627.06 2751.52 2882.20 2968.67 3026.32 • Street Maintenance Worker III 4174 2656.78 2782.74 2914.97 3053.84 3199.63 3295.62 3359.62 Street Sweeper Operator 4174 2656.78 2782.74 2914.97 3053.84 3199.63 3295.62 3359.62 Transportation Dispatcher 4163 2395.65 2508.53 2627.06 2751.52 2882.20 2968.67 3026.32 Transportation Supervisor 4168 2510.81 2629.45 2754.03 2884.85 3022.19 3112.86 3173.30 Tree Trimmer 4170 2558.50 2679.54 2806.61 2940.05 3080.16 3172.56 3234.17 *Due to rounding of figures, they may vary slightly from payroll computer figures, which are carried to 4 decimal places. is 32 INDEX Accrual 11, 18-21 Accrual and Use 18 Advance Sick Leave 18 Amount of Monthly Benefit 7 Anti -Discrimination 4 Appropriate Rate of Pay for Callback 10 Before 5 a.m. 12 BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 20 Beyond Regular Shift 12 Bilingual Pay 2 CALLBACK 8, 10 CAR ALLOWANCE 9 Cash -In Policy 20 CITY RIGHTS 4, 6 COMPUTER LOAN PROGRAM 16 Conformance with Rules 6 Conversion Deadline 20 Conversion to Cash upon Retirement or Separation 19 Courses may be eligible if they: 14 DAMAGE TO PERSONAL EFFECTS 12 Definition 6 Designated Holidays 22 Eligibility 7, 8, 13, 16 EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PLAN 8 EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE 9 FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN 6, 7 Floating Holidays 22 HEALTH INSURANCE DURING RETIREMENT 8 HOLIDAYS 7, 22 IMPLEMENTATION 1, 2, 25 INDUSTRIAL LEAVE 23, 24 LAY OFF 22 LICENSE RENEWAL 17 LIFE INSURANCE 8 LONG TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE 24 Longevity Premium 11 MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING BENEFITS 6 Management Rights 4, 6 Meet and Confer 6 NON-DISCRIMINATION 3 Objective 13 One -Fourth Conversion 19 One -Third Conversion 19 Outside of Regular Shift 12 OVERTIME MEAL POLICY 12 OVERTIME/COMPENSATORY TIME 11 Paint Crew 11 PREMIUM PAY 11 Protection of Rights 3 Reasons for Use of Sick Leave 17 Reimbursement 12-15 REOPENER 2 Required Usage and Carryover 20 Restrictions on Sick Leave 18 RETIREMENT 3, 8, 19, 23, 24 SALARY 1-3, 6, 8, 11, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31 SAVINGS CLAUSE 2 SEPARABILITY 6 SICK LEAVE 3, 11, 17-20, 23-25 Sick Leave During Vacation 18 STANDBY 8,9 TERM OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING 1 Termination 8, 15 Timekeeping Interval 10; 11 TOTAL COMPENSATION 3 TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 13 UNIFORM ALLOWANCE 9 VACATION 18-21, 23-25 Workday 10, 11, 22 Workweek 10 WORKWEEK AND TIMEKEEPING INTERVAL 10