2012-07 Second Addendum to IAFF Collective Bargaining Agreement RESOLUTION 2012-07
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, RATIFYING A SECOND ADDENDUM
AMENDING ARTICLE 14 OF THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
AGREEMENT WITH THE PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS/PARAMEDICS
OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, LOCAL 2928, RELATING TO PAID
VACATIONS FOR BARGAINING UNIT MEMBERS AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR AND VILLAGE CLERK TO EXECUTE THE SECOND
ADDENDUM; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, a Village Audit revealed an inconsistency between the vacation accrual rates being
applied to members of the collective bargaining unit pursuant to Village policy and the accrual
rates set forth in Article 14 of the existing Collective Bargaining Agreement ("CBA") between
the Village and The Professional Firefighters/Paramedics of Palm Beach County, Local 2928
("IAFF"); and
WHEREAS, Village Administration has offered to conform the provisions of Article 14 to the
more beneficial accrual calculation provided by Village Policy, and the IAFF wishes to accept
this offer through the ratification of a Second Addendum to the CBA; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council determines that the ratification of a Second Addendum to the
CBA is in the best interests of the Village and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are ratified as true and correct and are incorporated herein.
Section 2. The Village Council hereby ratifies the Second Addendum to the 2010-13
Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Village and The Professional
Firefighters/Paramedics of Palm Beach County, Local 2928, a copy of which is attached hereto
and incorporated herein, and authorizes the Mayor and Village Clerk to execute the Second
Addendum on behalf of the Village.
Section 3. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to
the extent of such conflict.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 12th DAY OF JANUARY, 2012.
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SECOND ADDENDUM
TO 2010-2013 COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
ARTICLE 14-PAID VACATIONS
This Second Addendum to the Collective Bargaining Agreement is entered into
this 21 day of OQ c.er►,lef, 2011, by and between the VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM
BEACH (the "VILLAGE") and THE PROFESSIONAL
FIREFIGHTERS/PARAMEDICS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, LOCAL 2928 (the
"IAFF") for the purpose of modifying an existing Collective Bargaining Agreement
between the VILLAGE and the IAFF.
WHEREAS, the VILLAGE and IAFF are parties to a Collective Bargaining
Agreement, ratified by the Village on October 28, 2010 and the employees of the
Bargaining Unit on November 9, 2010; and
WHEREAS, Article 14, Paid Vacations makes provision for the calculation of
Vacation based upon length of service, and
WHEREAS, a recent audit of vacation accruals by the Village has revealed an
inconsistency between the accrual rates provided in Article 14 and the accrual rate
provided under Village policy; the later providing a more generous benefit than the
Collective Bargaining Agreement, and
WHEREAS, the Village's audit reveals that employees in the Bargaining Unit
have accrued under the Village Policy (calculated by month and not year) rather than the
less beneficial provision of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and
WHEREAS, the VILLAGE offers to conform the benefit provided under the
Collective Bargaining Agreement to the more beneficial accrual provision of the Village
Policy and the Union accepts the offer.
NOW THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
1. The accrual schedule in Section 1 of Article 14, Paid Vacations of the Collective
Bargaining Agreement is amended as follows:
40 HOUR EMPLOYEES
LENGTH OF SERVICE DAYS OsF VACATION
0-59 months 80 hours
60-119 months 120 hours
120 and over 160 hours
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24 HOUR EMPLOYEES AND PARAMEDICS
LENGTH OF SERVICE DAYS OF VACATION
0-59 months 120 hours
60-119 months 168 hours
120 months and over 240 hours
2. All of the others provisions of Article 14 Paid Vacations not in conflict with the
foregoing change remain unchanged.
SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS
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APPROVAL/SIGNATURE PAGE
Pursuant to Florida Statute 447.309, the VILLAGE's Chief Executive Officer and the
UNION's Bargaining Agent hereby confirm that the foregoing represents the Second
Addendum to the 2010-2013 Collective Bargaining Agreement reached by the Village
and Union negotiators through collective bargaining.
This Addendum shall not be binding until it has been ratified by the Village Council and
by the employees who are members of the bargaining unit.
THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS/
PARAMEDICS OF PALM BEACH
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Ratified by the Village of North Palm Beach Ratified by employees in the bargaining
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on the/day of , 2012. on the 1 day of j a"V a , 2012.
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Melissa Teal, CMC, Village Clerk
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