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R2022-60 Ratification of Memorandum of Understanding with PBC Police Benevolent Association, Inc.RESOLUTION 2022-60 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND RATIFYING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE PALM BEACH COUNTY POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, INC. TO REVISE ARTICLE 27 OF THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT AS IT APPLIES TO ASSIGNMENT PAY; AUTHORIZING THE INTERIM VILLAGE MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Village and the Palm Beach County Police Benevolent Association, Inc. (PBA) are parties to a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) ratified by the PBA on April 12, 2022 and approved and ratified by the Village on April 14, 2022 through the adoption of Resolution No. 2022-29; and WHEREAS, the Village and the PBA have agreed to amend Article 27 (Wages) of the CBA as it applies to Assignment Pay though the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), effective upon ratification by both parties; and WHEREAS, the collective bargaining unit has voted to ratify the MOU by a vote of 20 to 0; and WHEREAS, the Village Council determines that approval and ratification of the MOU 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 approves and ratifies a Memorandum of Understanding with the Palm Beach County Police Benevolent Association, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, and authorizes the Interim Village Manager to execute the MOU 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 All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.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 AN DOPTED THIS 25"H DAY OF AUGUST, 2022. (Vil �; S F�.�RiDA MAYC) A, ATTEST: GE C MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO AMEND 10/112021-9130/2024 COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH AND THE PALM BEACH COUNTY POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, INC. This Memorandum of Understanding is entered into between The Village of North Palm Beach (hereinafter referred to as the "Village") and the Palm Beach County Police Benevolent Association, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as the "PBA"). WHEREAS, the Village and the PBA are Parties to a Collective Bargaining Agreement, ratified by the bargaining unit on April 12, 2022, and the Village on April 14, 2022; and WHEREAS, the Village and the PBA agree to amendments to Article 27 (Wages) as follows, to edit and/or add the boldfaced language (Assignment Pay) as follows: ARTICLE 27 WAGES Assignment Pay Assignment pay for each member (officers and sergeants) assigned by the Police Chief to Field Training Officers, Detectives, SOG and its individual units (included but not limited to Neighborhood Enhancement Team (NET), Communications Training Officers, Crime Scene Technician/Evidence Custodian, Motor, K9, Marine Patrol),, SAG SRT, and Night Shift will be 5% annually, prorated to time assigned as those units above. Assignments are discretionary temporary appointments by the Police Chief. The appointment to or removal from an assignment is not subject to grievance or appeal. An employee may not receive added compensation for more than two (2) assignment pay categories (canine excluded). The Village and the PBA agree further; 1. That the agreed upon changes to the aforementioned Article shall appear in said Article without modifying any other existing subsection; 2. That this Memorandum of Understanding shall be effective upon execution by both Parties; and 3. That the Parties represent that they have full legal authority to enter into this Memorandum of Understanding. IN WITNESS THEREOF, the Parties have caused this Memorandum of Understanding to be signed by their duly authorized representatives on the day of July, 2022. DATE: - <Pll OloZa 2 FOR THE PBA: DATE: 4 It ZZ