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DATE: July 26, 2006 Consent Calendar
SUBJECT: SIDE LETTER OF AGREEMENT TO THE MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING (MOU) BETWEEN THE MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE
RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE (MERR) AND THE MANAGEMENT
ASSOCIATION OF PALM SPRINGS (MAPS)
FROM: David H. Ready, City Manager
SUMMARY
Staff is requesting that the City Council approve a Side Letter of Agreement with the
Professional & Management Unit which would provide a 2% wage increase effective
July 2, 2006, and provide for future Compensatory Time leave bank restrictions.
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Minute Order No. approving " A SIDE LETTER OF AGREEMENT OF THE
JULY 1 2005 TO JUNE 30, 2007 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU)
BETWEEN THE MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE (MERR)
AND THE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF PALM SPRINGS (MAPS)
REPRESENTING THE PROFESSIONAL & MANAGEMENT UNIT
STAFF ANALYSIS:
The City's representatives and MAP's representatives have reached agreement relative
to wages as identified in Section 16 of the Memorandum of Understanding covering the
period July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2007. Effective July 2, 2006, the members will receive
an additional 2% COLA to address salary compression issues in relation to the General
Unit, whose members they supervise. In accordance with the City's Council direction to
reduce the high cost of future employee benefits, the MAPS Unit has agreed to the
City's terms of reducing their individual Compensatory Time banks to no more than one
hundred (100) hours.
ITEM NO. .
City Council Staff Report
July 26, 2006 -- Page 2
Memorandum of Understanding —Management and Professional Unit(MAPS)
FISCAL IMPACT:
The General Fund cost for 2006 2007 is estimated at $110,689. Approximately half of
this amount has been appropriated in current budget line items. It is anticipated that the
balance will be available from salary savings of temporary vacant positions.
Susan E. Mills, Direc -Hunz�l Resources David H. Ready, City Ma
Attachments: Minute Order
MINUTE ORDER NO.
APPROVING A SIDE LETTER OF AGREEMENT OF THE JULY 1,
2006 TO JUNE 30, 2007 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
(MOU) BETWEEN THE MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
REPRESENTATIVE (MERR) AND THE MANAGEMENT
ASSOCIATION OF PALM SPRINGS (MAPS) REPRESENTING
THE PROFESSIONAL & MANAGEMENT UNIT
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that this Minute Order, approving a Side Letter of
Agreement of the July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2007 Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) between the Municipal Employee Relations
Representative (MERR) and the Management Association of Palm Springs
(MAPS) representing the Professional & Management Unit, was adopted by
the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, California, in a meeting thereof
held on the 26th day of July 2006.
JAMESTHOMPSON
City Clerk