HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 9053Resolution No. 9053
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto
Amending Section 1601 of the Merit System Rules and
Regulations Regarding the 2007-2010 Memorandum of
Agreement between the City of Palo Alto and the Palo Alto
Peace Officers' Association, to Provide a Supplemental Military
Leave Benefit for Members Called to Involuntary
Active Duty
The Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows:
SECTION 1.
amended to read as follows:
Section 1601 of the Merit System Rules and Regulations is hereby
"1601. Memorandum of agreement incorporated by reference. That certain
memorandum of agreement by and between the City of Palo Alto and Palo Alto
Peace Officers' Association, consisting of a Preamble and Sections 1 through 50
and Appendix A, for a term commencing July 1, 2007, and expiring June 30,
2010, as amended to provide a supplemental military leave benefit to pay the
differential between regular salary and military pay to P APOA members called
to involuntary active duty, is hereby incorporated into these Merit System Rules
and Regulations by reference as though fully set forth herein. Said
memorandum, as amended, shall apply to all employees in classifications of
police officer trainee, police officer, police agent, and police sergeant, except
where specifically provided otherwise herein.
In the case of conflict with this chapter and any other provisions of the Merit
System Rules and Regulations, this chapter will prevail over such other
provisions as to employees represented by said Palo Alto Peace Officers'
Association. "
SECTION 2. The Memorandum of Agreement ("MOA") incorporated into the Merit
System Rules and Regulations by Section 1 ofthis Resolution amends the MOA incorporated into
the Merit Rules by Resolution No.8778 by incorporating the side letter set forth in Exhibit "A,"
attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 3. The changes provided for in this resolution shall not affect any right
established or accrued, or any offense or act committed, or any penalty of forfeiture incurred, or any
prosecution, suit, or proceeding pending or any judgment rendered prior to the effective date of this
resolution.
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EXHIBIT "A"
Side Letter to the 2007-2010 Memorandum of Agreement
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SIDE LETTER TO THE 2007·2010
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE PALO ALTO PEACE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION
AND
THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Palo Alto values the contributions made by its
employee reservists called to serve their country; and
WHEREAS, it is in the interests of the City of Palo Alto and its workforce to ensure that
employee reservists called to duty are able to serve with the knowledge that their families will not
lose salary; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palo Alto has authorized supplemental military leave pay for eleven
additional months at the time of prior U.S. engagements; and
NOW, THEREFORE, P APOA and the City agree as follows:
Section 1.
as follows:
The following provision is hereby added to the MOA as Appendix "A" to read
Appendix "A"
Supplemental Military Leave Benefit
Effective December 1, 2009, any military reservist who is a member ofP APOA and
is called to involuntary active duty prior to June 30, 2010 shall be eligible to receive a
supplemental military leave benefit, paid by the City after the first 30 days of paid
military leave, of the differential between the employee's current regular pay and all
military pay received by the employee while on active military duty for up to eleven
additional months.
Palo Alto Peace Officers' Association City of Palo Alto,
Subject to City Council Approval
By: __________ _ By: __________ _
Date: Date: -----------------------------
Approved as to Form:
By: __________ _
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