HomeMy WebLinkAboutGilroy Management Association - MOU 2013-2015MEMORANDUM
OF
UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF GILROY
AND
THE GILROY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
JULY 15 2013 - JUNE 309 2015
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GILROY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION MOU
JULY 1, 2013 - JUNE 30, 2015
ARTICLE/SECTION
DESCRIPTION
PAGE NUMBER
ARTICLE I
PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT
'I
ARTICLE 11
RECOGNITION AND SCOPE
1
ARTICLE III
CITY RIGHTS
'I
Section A
In General
1
Section B
Ri hts Enumerated
1
Section C
Employee Grievances Not Impaired
2
Section D
Consultations with GMA
2
ARTICLE IV
GMA RIGHTS
2
Section A
Maintenance of Membership
2
ARTICLE V
SALARIES AND OTHER COMPENSATION
3
Section A
Salaries
3
Section B
Retention/Recognition Incentive
3
Section C
Retirement Plans and Contributions
4
Section D
Tuition Reimbursement
7
Section E
Bi -Lin ual Pay
7
ARTICLE VI
INSURANCE PROGRAMS
i
Section A
Medical Insurance
7
Section B
Life and AD &D Insurance
8
Section C
Long Term Disability Insurance
8
Section D
Vision Plan
8
Section E
Employe Assistance Program
8
ARTICLE VII
LEAVES
9
Section A
Vacation Leave
9
Section B
Sick Leave
9
Section C
Personal Leave
9
Section D
Administrative Leave
9
Section E
Bereavement Leave
9
Section F
Holidays
10
Section G
Christmas Eve Mandatory Closure
10
Section H
Catastro hic Leave Donation Program
10
ARTICLE VIII
MISCELLANEOUS
10
Section A
Uniforms
10
Section B
DMV Pull Notice Pro ram
10
Section C
Human Resources Rules and Regulations
11
ARTICLE IX
PEACEFUL PERFORMANCE
11
ARTICLE X
REOPENER
11
ARTICLE XI
FULL UNDERSTANDING
11
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GILROY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION MOU
JULY 1, 2013 - JUNE 30, 2015
ARTICLEISECTION
DESCRIPTION
PAGE NUMBER
ARTICLE XII
SAVINGS PROVISION
12
ARTICLE XIII
TERM
13
EXHIBITS
Attachment A GMA Represented Classifications 1 page
Attachment B Salary Schedules 8 pages
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN THE
CITY OF GILROY
WK
THE GILROY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
JULY 1, 2013 - JUNE 30, 2015
ARTICLE I. PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT
This Memorandum of Understanding is jointly prepared and executed by representatives of the City of
Gilroy (hereinafter CITY) and the Gilroy Management Association (hereinafter GMA) for presentation
to, and consideration by, the City Council of CITY. It shall not be binding until ratified by the GMA
and adopted by the City Council.
ARTICLE H. RECOGNITION AND SCOPE
CITY hereby recognizes GMA as the recognized employee organization of employees in the
classifications in Attachment "A" for purposes of Government Code 3500 et sea, and the Employer -
Employee Relations Policy of CITY (City Council Resolution 85 -25). Such recognition shall extend
only to the representation of employees holding permanent positions in the classifications listed in
Attachment "A. ".
ARTICLE III. CITY RIGHTS
Section A. In General:
All CITY rights and functions, except those which are expressly abridged by this Agreement, shall
remain vested with CITY.
Section B. Rights Enumerated:
Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to restrict any legal or inherent exclusive CITY rights with
respect to matters of general legislative or managerial policy which include but are not limited to: the
exclusive right to determine the mission of its constituent sections; set standards of selection for
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employment and promotion; train, direct and assign its employees; require work outside of normal
working hours; take disciplinary action; relieve its employees from duty because of lack of work or for
other legitimate reasons; maintain the efficiency of CITY operations; determine the methods, means
and personnel by which CITY operations are to be conducted; determine the content of job
classifications; take all necessary actions to prepare for and carry out its mission in emergencies; and
exercise complete control and discretion over its organization and the technology of performing its
work. CITY has the right to make reasonable rules and regulations pertaining to employees consistent
with this Agreement.
Section C. Employee Grievances Not Impaired:
The exercise of CITY management rights shall not preclude a grievant from presenting a grievance in
accordance with the Human Resources Rules and Regulations, concerning an adverse effect of the
exercise of such rights upon employee; provided, however, the basic right of management to act
hereunder or make decisions is unimpaired.
Employees included in this representational unit covered by the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of
Rights or the Firefighters Bill of Rights Acts shall be afforded the procedural rights included in that Act.
Section D. Consultations with GMA:
This Agreement is not intended to restrict the right of CITY to consult with GMA regarding matters
within the right of CITY to determine. However, the parties understand that such consultation shall not
create any obligation to meet and confer over issues not within the scope of representation.
Pursuant to MMBA Section 3504, the scope of representation shall include all matters relating to
employment conditions and employer - ernployee relations, including, but not limited to, wages, hours,
and other terms and conditions of employment, except, however, that the scope of representation shall
not include consideration of the merits, necessity, or organization of any service or activity provided by
law or executive order.
ARTICLE IV. GMA RIGHTS
Section A. Maintenance of Membership:
GMA membership is not a mandatory condition of employment for any employee covered by this
Agreement. However, employees who are members of the GMA at the time this agreement is adopted
by the City Council shall maintain their membership during the term of this agreement. Every employee
who is a member of the GMA shall have the right to withdraw from membership during the final thirty
(30) days of the contract.
Enforcement of this section shall be the responsibility of the GMA, utilizing civil procedures. The
GMA shall indemnify and hold the CITY harmless from any and all claims, demands or suits, or any
other action arising from this section in a mamler consistent with MMBA Section 3502.5(b).
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ARTICLE V. SALARIES AND OTHER COMPENSATION
Section A. Salaries:
1. The salary schedule in effect on June 30, 2013 shall be increased by two (2 %) percent effective
July 1, 2013 for all unit members (Attachment B).
2. The salary schedule in effect on June 30, 2014 shall be increased by two (2 %) effective July 1,
2014 for all unit members (Attachment C).
3. All GMA employees shall enroll in and maintain direct deposit for payroll.
Section & Retention/Recognition Incentive
Non - Safely GMA Employees-.
1. If hired prior to November 1, 2005, employees that are 55 or more years old and retire from the
City of Gilroy service with a minimum of 15 years of service shall be eligible to receive a post -
retirement benefit until reaching the age of 65 of $15 /month per year of service up to $300.00 per
month maximum.
2. If hired after November 1, 2005, employees that are 55 or more years and retire from City of
Gilroy service with a minimum of 20 years of service shall be eligible to receive a post -
retirement benefit until reaching the age of 65 of $15 /month per year of service, up to $200.00
per month maximum.
Effective June 30, 2007 employees who are 55 or more years old and retire from City of Gilroy
service with a minimum of 25 years of service shall be eligible to receive a post - retirement
benefit until reaching the age of 65, of $15 /month per year of service, up to $300.00 per month
maximum.
3. Should an employee qualify for a Retention/Recognition Incentive benefit, the benefit payment
will begin after one full calendar month following retirement from city of Gilroy employment.
For example, if an employee retires on July 10, 2013 and qualifies for a Retention/Recognition
Incentive benefit, that benefit will begin in the month of September.
Note: When incentive reaches $600 per year, a 1099 will be issued for tax. purposes. The City pays
CalPERS coverage the month the employee retirees plus the following month. Therefore, retention
recognition incentive will commence on the second month from retirement date.
Safety (sworn police and fire) GMA Employees:
ees:
1. If hired prior to November 1., 2005, employees that are 50 or more years old and retire from the
City of Gilroy service with a minimum of 15 years of service shall be eligible to receive a post -
retirement benefit until reaching the age of 65 of $15 month/per year of service up to $300.00 per
month maximum.
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2. If hired after November 1, 2005, employees that are 50 or more years old and retire from City of
Gilroy service with a minimum of 20 years of service shall be eligible to receive a post -
retirement benefit until reaching the age of 65 of $15 /month per year of service, up to $200.00
per month maximum.
Effective June 30, 2007, employees who are 50 or more years old and retire from City of Gilroy
service with a minimum of 25 years of service shall be eligible to receive a post - retirement
benefit until reaching the age of 65, of $15.00 /month per year of service, up to $300.00 per
month maximum.
3. Should an employee qualify for a Retention/Recognition Incentive benefit, the benefit payment
will begin after one full calendar month following retirement from city of Gilroy employment.
For example, if an employee retires on July 10, 2013 and qualifies for a Retention/Recognition
Incentive benefit, that benefit will begin in the month of September.
Note, When incentive reaches $600 per year, a 1099 will be issued for tax purposes. The City pays
CalPERS coverage the month the employee retirees plus the following month. Therefore, retention
recognition incentive will commence on the second month from retirement date.
Section C. Retirement Plans and Contributions:
The city of Gilroy shall comply with the Public Employee Pension Reform Act ( PEPRA) that went into
effect on January 1, 2013. PEPRA is a state law that supersedes any conflicting wording that may be
contained in this MOU.
Miscellaneous CalPERS Group
■ Tier One — Miscellaneous Employees Hired Prior to January 1, 2013 and Classic Members
of CalPERS Hired on or After January 1, 2013
The City shall provide the 2.5% at 55 PERS retirement plan for GMA employees in the Miscellaneous
CalPERS category that qualify as a "classic" member of CalPERS: This applies to employees hired to a
full -time position with the city of Gilroy prior to January 1, 2013 or an employee hired to a full -time
position with the city of Gilroy on or after January 1, 2013 who qualifies as a "classic" inember of
CalPERS. Employees in this category shall have a pre -tax payroll deduction of eight (8 %) percent
consistent with IRC 414(h)(2). One (1) year final compensation (pursuant to CA Government Code
Section 20042) is used for employees who retire under this formula. The City pays the employer
contribution.
Tier Two — Miscellaneous Employees Categorized as "New" CaIPERS Members Hired On
or After January 1, 2013
New full -time GMA employees in the Miscellaneous CalPERS category hired on or after
January 1, 2013 who are classified as a "new" member of CalPERS shall receive the 2% at 62
CalPERS retirement plan. Employees in this category shall have a pre -tax payroll deduction for
50% of the total normal cost of the plan as identified annually by CalPERS. This employee
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payroll deduction amount may change from year to year as required by PEPRA. Three year final
compensation is used for employees who retire under this formula.
The following items are included in the PERS Miscellaneous retirement contract:
• Credit for Unused Sick Leave — pursuant to CA Government Code Section 20965
• 3rd Level 1959 Survivor Benefit — pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21573
• Military Service Credit — pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21024
• Death Benefit —pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21620
Fire Safety CalPERS Group:
• Tier One —Fire Safety Employees Hired Prior to January 5, 2011
The city shall provide the 3% at 55 CalPERS retirement plan (Government Code Section 21363.1) for
GMA employees in the Fire Safety CalPERS Category that were hired to a full -time Fire Safety position
with the city of Gilroy prior to January 5, 2011. Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC will no longer be part of
the total cash compensation formula and the employee shall pay the nine (9 %) employee contribution as
a pre -tax payroll deduction pursuant to IRC 414(h)(2). The plan shall include:
• One (1) year Final Compensation - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 20042
• Credit for Unused Sick Leave - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 20965
• 4t' Level 1959 Survivor Benefit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21574
• Military Service Credit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21024
• Death Benefit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21620
• Tier 2 —Fire Safety Employees Hired On or After January 6, 2011, but Prior to January 1,
2013 and Classic Members Hired On or After January 1, 2013
The city shall provide the 2% at 55 CaIPERS retirement plan for GMA employees in the Fire Safety
CalPERS category that were hired to a full -time Fire Safety position with the city of Gilroy on or after
January 6, 2011, but prior to January 1, 2013 OR to employees hired to a full -time position on or after
January 1, 2013 who are categorized as a "classic" member of CaIPERS. Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC
will no longer be part of the total cash compensation formula and the employee shall pay a seven (7 %)
employee contribution as a pre -tax payroll deduction pursuant to IRC 414(h)(2). The plan shall include:
o Credit for Unused Sick Leave - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 20965
0 4' Level 1959 Survivor Benefit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21574
o Military Service Credit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21024
o Death Benefit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21620
• Tier 3 — Fire Safety Employees Hired On or After January 1, 2013 Categorized as New
CalPERS Members
The city shall provide the 2% at 57 CalPERS retirement plan for GMA employees in the Fire Safety
CaIPERS category that were hired to a full -time Fire Safety position with the city of Gilroy on or after
January 1, 2013 who are categorized as a "new" member of CalPERS. Employees in this category shall
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have a pre -tax payroll deduction for 50% of the total normal cost of the plan as identified annually by
CalPERS. This employee payroll deduction amount may change from year to year as required by
PEPRA. Three year average final compensation is included with this formula. The plan shall include:
• Credit for Unused Sick Leave - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 20965
• 4�h Level 1959 Survivor Benefit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21574
• Military Service Credit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21024
• Death Benefit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21620
Police Safety CAPERS Group:
Tier One — Police Safety Employees Hired Prior to January 5, 2011
The City shall provide the 3% at 50 CalPERS retirement plan (Government Code Section 21362.2) for
GMA employees in the Police Safety CalPERS category that were hired to a full -time Police Safety
position with the city of Gilroy prior to January 5, 2011, Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC will no longer
be part of the total cash compensation formula and the employee shall pay the nine (9 %) employee
contribution as a pre -tax payroll deduction pursuant to IRC 414(h)(2). The plan shall include
• 1 year Final Compensation - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 20042
• Credit for Unused Sick Leave - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 20965
• 4th Level 1959 Survivor Benefit — pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21574
• Military Service Credit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21024
• Death Benefit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21620
Tier 2 -- Police Safety Employees Hired On or After January 5, 2011, but Prior to January
1, 2013 and "Classic" CalPERS Members Hired On or After January 1, 2013
The city shall provide the 2% at 50 CaIPERS retirement plan for GMA employees in the Police Safety
CalPERS category that were hired to a full -time Police Safety position with the city of Gilroy on or after
January 5, 2011, . but prior to January 1, 2013 OR to employees hired to a full -time position on or after
January 1, 2013 who are categorized as a "classic" member of CalPERS. Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC
will no longer be part of the total cash compensation formula and the employee shall pay a nine (9 %)
employee contribution as a pre -tax payroll deduction pursuant to IRC 414(h)(2). The plan shall include:
• 1 year Final Compensation - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 20042
• Credit for Unused Sick Leave - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 20965
• 4th Level 1959 Survivor Benefit — pursuant to CA Govermnent Code Section 21574
• Military Service Credit - pursuant to CA Govermnent Code Section 21024
• Death Benefit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21620
• Tier 3 — Police Safety Employees Hired On or After January 1, 2013 Categorized as "New"
CalPERS Members
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The city shall provide the 2.7% at 57 CalPERS retirement plan for GMA employees in the Police Safety
CalPERS category that were hired to a full -time Police Safety position with the city of Gilroy on or after
January 1, 2013 who are categorized as a "new" member of CalPERS. Employees in this category shall
have a pre -tax payroll deduction for 50% of the total normal cost of the plan as identified annually by
CalPERS. This employee payroll deduction amount may change from year to year as required by
PEPRA. Three year average final compensation is included with this formula. The plan shall include:
o Credit for Unused Sick Leave - pursuant to CA Government Code. Section 20965
o 4th Level 1959 Survivor Benefit —pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21574
o Military Service Credit -pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21024
o Death Benefit - pursuant to CA Government Code Section 21620
Section D. Tuition Reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement for GMA employees is up to $1,000.00 per fiscal year. This may be used to
cover the cost of tuition, books, fees, or other student expenses. Courses and reimbursement must be
pre - approved to qualify under this program. Only job related and career development courses will be
approved for reimbursement. A grade of B or better is required for reimbursement.
Section E. Bi- lingual Pay:
Employees in the classifications of Police Captain or Fire Division Chief who demonstrate the ability to
communicate (as a result of a verbal skills test) effectively in both Spanish and English shall receive an
additional five (5 %) percent of their respective base salaries. Employees receiving bi- lingual pay shall
be required to recertify (test) every two years to demonstrate continued competency. This test shall be a
verbal skills test.
ARTICLE VI. INSURANCE PROGRAMS
Section A. Medical Insurance:
The City shall provide a cafeteria program dollar contribution for each GMA employee. The
cafeteria plan contribution amount is established as of January 1, 2013 as the plan year for health
plan coverage is the calendar year. The City cafeteria contribution amount shall increase by five
(5 %) percent each calendar year using the January 1, 2013 amount as the baseline starting point.
Any health plan rate increases in excess of the annual City contribution amount each calendar year
shall be paid by the employee.
2. The contribution amounts include any mandatory PERS PEMHCA contribution and the mandatory
Dental Contribution.
3. The contribution amount that the employee qualifies to receive is based upon the number of
individuals that the employee enrolls in a medical plan.
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4. The employee may purchase other insurance benefits with any remaining contribution amount or
through payroll deduction. Some of these benefits may be eligible for a pre -tax deduction. . If
there is a surplus, the employee will receive a cash payment for 100% of the surplus contribution
(this is taxable income). The employee may not waive dental insurance under this provision. The
employee must enroll himself or herself, along with qualifying dependents, in the Dental plan.
5. The employee may waive medical coverage under this program and enroll in dental insurance
provided they show proof of other medical insurance coverage. If the employee waives medical
insurance then the employee is eligible to receive the employee only contribution in cash (taxable)
less the medical contribution required by Ca1PERS and less the dental premium.
Section B. Life and AD &D Insurance:
The CITY shall maintain in effect a life and AD &D insurance policy for unit members which equals
100% of annual salary. AD &D benefit increases the life insurance benefit paid to a Beneficiary if
employee's death is the result of an accident.
Section C. Long Term Disability Insurance:
Non - Safety Employees: For the term of this Agreement the CITY shall maintain in effect the Long
Term Disability Program providing for a ninety (90) day elimination period and payment of sixty (60 %)
percent of pre - disability earnings to a maximum of eight thousand five hundred ($8,500) per month.
Employees shall have the option of using accrued paid time to supplement LTD to bring gross wages to
100 %.
Safety Employees (Police): For the term of this Agreement the CITY shall contribute up to $19.50 per
month toward the cost of the PORAC Premier Plus Long Term Disability Program. The employee shall
pay any cost of the plan in excess of the city contribution as a taxable payroll deduction. The employee
shall pay taxes on the city contribution so that qualifying benefits can be non - taxable.
Safety Employees (Fire): For the tenu of this Agreement the CITY shall contribute up to $25.00 per
month toward the cost of the Fire Long Tenn Disability Program, currently the California Association of
Professional Firefighter LTD plan.
Section D. Vision Plan:
The City shall provide a vision plan for optional employee enrollment. Premiums for this plan shall be
paid by the employee.
Section E. Employee Assistance Program:
The city shall provide an Employee Assistance Program for employees. The Employee Assistance
Program shall provide for a maximum of ten (10) visits per plan year (calendar).
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ARTICLE VII. LEAVES
Section A Vacation Leave:
Years of Service
Mo. Hours Accrued
Yearly Accrual
1 - 5
6.67 Hours
Ten 10 Days
6-15
10.00 Hours
Fifteen (15) Days
16+
13.33 Hours
Tweet (20) Days
The maximum vacation balance that an employee can maintain is two times the annual accrual.
Employee may cash out up to eighty (80) hours of vacation time in a given fiscal year provided that the
employee uses eighty (80) hours of vacation time in the same fiscal year. The vacation cashout program
is suspended for the period of July 1, 2013 — June 30, 2015.
Section B. Sick Leave:
Employees shall accrue sick leave at the rate of one (1) 8 -hour day per month. There is no limit on the
amount of sick leave than an employee can accrue. For employees that retire directly from the City of
Gilroy shall have their accumulated sick leave hours/days reported to Ca1PERS pursuant to the Credit
for Unused Sick Leave Program identified above as part of the Ca1PERS contract. There is no cashout
of sick- leave hours upon separation/retirement from employment.
Employees may utilize up to 50% of their annual sick- leave accrual for family sick leave/kin care
consistent with California Labor Code Section 233.
Section C. Personal Leave:
Employees shall be credited with forty -four (44) hours of personal leave time off on July 1 of each fiscal
year. This leave is not pro -rated for new hires or separating employees.
Section D. Administrative Leave:
Employee shall be credited with fifty -six (56) hours of administrative leave time off on July 1 of each
fiscal year. This leave is pro -rated (quarterly) for new hires, but is not pro -rated for separating
employees.
Section E. Bereavement Leave:
Eligible employees may take paid Bereavement Leave when a death occurs in the employee's or the
employee's spouse's immediate family. For the purpose of this section, immediate family is defined as:
Parents, Brothers, Sisters, Spouses, Domestic Partners, Natural or Legally Adopted Children, or
Grandparents. Up to three days (24 hours) of bereavement leave may be granted per occurrence if the
death occurs within California and up to five days (40 hours) per occurrence may be granted if the death
occurs outside of California. Leave may also be granted in the case of the death of others with whom
the employee has a significant relationship. Such leave shall be granted in the sole discretion of the City
Administrator, without any right to appeal. Such leave shall not be cumulative.
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Section F. Holidays:
GMA employees shall receive ten paid holidays as noted in Gilroy Human Resources Rules and
Regulations. Holidays shall typically be taken on the day observed. However, safety employee may
flex holidays based upon the needs of the department.
Section G. Christmas Eve Mandatory Closure
City offices and all non - essential operations shall be closed on the workday immediately preceding the
Christmas Day Holiday. However, this is not a holiday and employees will be required to use either
paid or unpaid leave to cover their absence on this day. Employees shall designate, at least two weeks
prior to the mandatory closure, what leave time the employee will use to cover this day by completing
the normal time off request form.
All City Hall employees shall participate in the mandatory closure as the City Hall building will be
closed on this date. Safety employees, however, may flex this day off based upon the needs of the
department.
Section H. Catastrophic Leave Donation Program:
Employees may donate vacation hours, personal leave hours, or administrative leave hours under the
Catastrophic Leave Donation Program outlined in the Gilroy Human Resources Rules and Regulations.
ARTICLE VIII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section A. Uniforms:
Police: A lump sum payment of $1,200.00 will be paid by July 15'x' of each year.
Fire: A lump sum payment of $670.00 will be paid by July 15' of each year.
Fleet Superintendent, Facilities Superintendent, and Manager assigned to Public Works Field Operations
(streets, water, sewer, parks, etc.); Consistent with the maximum annual allowance for uniform
purchases provided to line operations, fleet, and facilities employees, the management position noted
above can purchase uniform items listed on the uniform allocation/ordering worksheet.
Section B. DMV Pull Notice Program:
Employees who have the opportunity to operate motorized vehicles on city business are required to be
safe drivers and operate vehicles in a safe manner. Employees, who have the opportunity to operate
vehicles on city business, must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license appropriate for
the job and vehicle(s) to be operated. Employees who have the opportunity to operate motorized
vehicles while on duty must also either: (1) enroll in the City's department of motor vehicles employer
pull - notice program, or (2) provide the city with periodic updates of his or her driving record.
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1. If an employee enrolls in the DMV employer pull notice program, the employee must fill out
a City - specified enrollment form directing the DMV to provide the City with periodic
updates of the employee's driving record.
2. If an employee elects not to enroll in the DMV employer pull notice program, the employee
is responsible.for providing the City with periodic updates of the employee's driving record.
These updates shall be provided annually during the month of January and every time the
employee receives a citation or other entry on his or her driving record which impacts his or
her ability to operate a motor vehicle while on duty, including but not limited to the
revocation or temporary suspension of the employee's drivers' license.
Section C. Human Resources Rules and Regulations
The parties acknowledge that the City duly adopted its Human Resources Rules and Regulations prior to
recognizing the GMA as the exclusive representative of employees in the classifications in Attachment
"A" and that those rules and regulations (including those covering layoffs) remain in full force and
effect except where inconsistent with this agreement.
ARTICLE IX. PEACEFUL PERFORMANCE
During the life of this Agreement, no work stoppages, strikes, slowdowns, or picketing shall be caused
or sanctioned by the GMA, and no lockouts shall be made by the City of Gilroy.
In the event that any employees covered by this Agreement, individually or. collectively, violate the
provisions of this article and the GMA fails to exercise good faith in halting the work interruption, the
GMA and the employees involved shall be deemed in violation of this article and the CITY shall be
entitled to seek all remedies available to it under applicable law.
ARTICLE X. REOPENER
Upon request by the City, the City and GMA will reopen negotiations on revised Human Resources
Rules and Regulations to address any substantive changes to the Human Resources Rules and
Regulations.
ARTICLE XI. FULL UNDERSTANDING
This Memorandum of Understanding is the result of the parties' good faith meeting and conferring
pursuant to the MMBA and sets forth the full and entire understanding of the parties regarding the
matters set forth herein, and any other prior or existing understanding or agreements by the parties,
whether formal or informal, regarding any such matters are hereby superseded or terminated in their
entirety.
It is agreed and understood that each party hereto voluntarily and unqualifiedly waives its rights to
negotiate, and agrees that the other party shall not be required to negotiate with respect to any matter
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covered herein during the term of this Memorandum of Understanding. Nothing in this paragraph shall
preclude the parties from jointly agreeing to meet and confer on any issue(s) within the scope of
representation during the term of this agreement. Where this MOU conflicts with the Human Resources
Rules and Regulations, the terms of this MOU shall control.
ARTICLE XIL SAVINGS PROVISION
If any provisions of this Memorandum of Understanding are held to be contrary to law by a court of
competent jurisdiction or invalidated by state or federal law, such provisions will not be deemed valid
and subsisting except to the extent permitted by law, but all other provisions will continue in full force
and effect. Should the State of California adopt legislation forbidding or economically penalizing the
CITY for granting any compensation increases called for in this agreement, the compensation increase
shall be suspended. The CITY and Association shall meet and confer regarding any suspended
compensation increases.
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ARTICLE XIII. TERM
This Memorandum of Understanding represents the entire Agreement between the CITY and GMA on
subjects contained herein and shall become in full force and effect on July 1, 2013 unless otherwise
noted, and shall continue in full force and effect until Midnight June 30, 2015. The GMA shall provide
the CITY with its proposals for the period beginning July 1, 2015 no later than April 1, 2015. The
parties agree to begin the meet and confer process by April 30, 2015.
FOR THE CITY OF GILROY
Thomas J. Haglund, Crty Administrator
DATED:
FOR THE GILROY MANAGEMENT
ASSOCIATION
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Kurt Svardal, Presi ent
Phil King, Secretary
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Marilyn Roaf, Treasurer
DATED:
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GILROY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (GMA)
REPRESENTED CLASSIFICATIONS Attachment "A"
CITY hereby recognizes GMA as the recognized employee organization of employees in the
classifications listed below for purposes of Government Code 3500 et se g. and the Employer -
Employee Relations Policy of CITY (City Council Resolution 85 -25). Such recognition shall
extend only to the representation of employees holding permanent positions in the classifications
listed below:
• Building Field Services Manager*
• Building Plan Check Engineer
• City Engineer*
• Development Center Manager
• Environmental Programs Coordinator*
• Facilities & Parks Project Manager*
• Facilities Superintendent
• Financial Analyst — Finance*
• Financial Analyst - Community Development*
• Fire Battalion Chief*
• Fire Division Chief
• Fire Marshal
• Fleet Superintendent
• HCD Grant Coordinator
• Information Technology Manager
• Network Administrator
• Operations Services Manager*
• Planning Division Manager
• Police Crime Analyst
• Police Captain
• Public Information Officer
• Public Safety Systems Administrator
• Recreation Manager*
• Revenue Officer
• Senior Civil Engineer
• Senior Environmental Engineer
• Senior Planner*
• Systems Administrator
• Web Developer*
• Youth Task Force Coordinator
*As of June, 2013, this classification is inactive.
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Attachment "B"
GILROY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
TOTAL CASH COMPENSATION SALARY TABLE
EFFECTIVE: JULY 1, 2413
DIVISION MANAGERS:
Job
Job Title Monthly Monthly Annual Annual
Code
105
Fire Division $9,952 $13,269 $119,424 $159,228
Project Manager
Chief
110
Police Captain
$9,952
$13,269
$119,424
$159,228
131
Fire Battalion
$9,425
$12,566
$113,100
$150,792
Chief
107
City Engineer
$9,325
$12,434
$111,900
$149,208
118
Planning Division
$9,325
$12,434
$111,900
$149,208
121
Manager
$8,109
$10,812
$97,308
$129,744
127
Development
$9,325
$12,434
$111,900
$149,208
Center Manager
Information
124
Technology
$9,055
$12,073
$108,660
$144,876
Director
114
Operations
$8,109
$10,812
$97,308
$129,744
Services Manager
129
Recreation
$6,462
$8,615
$77,544
$103,380
Manager
MIDDLE MANAGEMENT:
Job Job Title Monthly Monthly
Annual Annual
Code
111 Facilities & Parks $8,109 $10,812
$97,308 $129,744
Project Manager
Senior
116
Environmental
$8,109
$10,812
$97,308
$129,744
Engineer
117
Senior Civil
$8,109
$10,812
$97,308
$129,744
Engineer
121
Fire Marshal
$8,109
$10,812
$97,308
$129,744
125
Building Plan
$8,109
$10,812
$97,308
$129,744
Check Engineer
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Job Job Title Monthly Monthly Annual Annual
Code Minimurn Maximuni Minimum Maximum
126 Building Field $8,109 $10,812 $97,308 $129,744
Services Manager
Financial Analyst
Information
216
(Community $5,880 $7,840 $70,560
$94,080
134
Technology
$8,109
$10,812
$97,308
$129,744
$7,840
Manager
$94,080
(Finance)
221
Senior Planner
$8,109
$10,812
$97,308
$129,744
213
Network
$6,462
$8,615
$77,544
$103,380
Administrator
217
Software Systems
$6,462
$8,615
$77,544
$103,380
Administrator
Public Safety
218
Systems
$6,462
$8,615
$77,544
$103,380
Administrator
135
Youth Task Force
$5,880
$7,840
$70,560
$94,080
Coordinator
Environmental
203
Programs
$5,880
$7,840
$70,560
$94,080
Coordinator
205
Public Information
$5,880
$7,840
$70,560
$94,080
Officer
207
HCD Grant
$5,880
$7,840
$70,560
$94,080
Coordinator
209
Revenue Officer
$5,880
$7,840
$70,560
$94,080
219
Facilities
$5,880
$7,840
$70,560
$94,080
Superintendent
220
Fleet
$5,880
$7,840
$70,560
$94,080
Superintendent
215
Web Developer
$5,509
$7,346
$66,108
$88,152
ANALYSTS:
Job
Job Title Monthly Monthly Annual
Annual
Code
Financial Analyst
216
(Community $5,880 $7,840 $70,560
$94,080
Development)
210
Financial Analyst
$5,880
$7,840
$70,560
$94,080
(Finance)
208
Police Crime
$5,880
$7,840
$70,560
$94,080
Analyst
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Notes:
Salary range minimums were established by taking approximately 75% of the range maximum.
Monthly figures are rounded to the nearest $1.00
Total Cash Compensation salary ranges include all forms of compensation and other applicable
forms of cash /cash equivalent compensation. Where approved, additional compensation may be
made for bilingual pay, car allowance/car provided, uniform allowance, and other forms of
Council approved compensation.
GMA PERS Miscellaneous Employees.
GMA employees that are designated by CalPERS and the city of Gilroy as "classic members" of
the PERS Miscellaneous group have an 8% deduction under IRC 414(h)(2) for the employee
contribution to the CalPERS 2.5% @ 55 retirement plan. GMA employees that are designated by
CalPERS and the city of Gilroy as "new members" of the PERS Miscellaneous group shall pay
50% of the normal cost as established by CaIPERS. The normal cost may vary from year to year
and this amount shall be a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2) for the CalPERS 2% at
62 retirement plan.
GMAPERS Police Sammy Employees:
If hired prior to January 5, 2011, the applicable retirement plan is the Ca.IPERS 3% at 50 plan.
Under this plan, the employee shall pay the employee contribution of 9% at a pre -tax payroll
deduction under IRC 414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall not longer apply.
If hired after January 5, 2011, but prior to January 1, 2013, the applicable retirement plan is the
CalPERS 2% at 50 plan. Under this plan, the employee shall pay the employee contribution of 9%
as a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall no longer
apply.
If hired after December 31, 2012 and designated by CalPERS and the city of Gilroy as a classic
member, the applicable retirement plan is the CaIPERS 2% at 50 plan. Under this plan, the
employee shall pay the employee contribution of 9% as a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC
414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall no longer apply.
If hired after December 31, 2012 and designated by CalPERS and the city of Gilroy as a `new
member "' the applicable retirement plan is the CalPERS 2.7% at 57plan. Under this plan, the
employee shall pay 50% of the normal cost as established by CalPERS. The normal cost may vary
from year to year and this amount shall, be a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2).
GMAPERS Fire Safety Employees:
If hired prior to January 5, 2011, the applicable retirement plan is the CalPERS 3% at 55 plan.
Under this plan, the employee shall pay the employee contribution of 9% at a. pre -tax payroll
deduction under IRC 414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall not longer apply.
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Attachment `B"
If hired after January 5, 2011, but prior to January 1, 2013, the applicable retirement plan is the
CaIPERS 2% at 55 plan. Under this plan, the employee shall pay the employee contribution of 7%
as a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall no longer
apply.
If hired after December 31, 2012 and designated by CaIPERS and the city of Gilroy as a "classic
member, the applicable retirement plan is the CaIPERS 2% at 55 plan. Under this plan, the
employee shall pay the employee contribution of 7% as a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC
414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall no longer apply.
If hired after December 31, 2012 and designated by CaIPERS and the city of Gilroy as a `new
member ", the applicable retirement plan is the CalPERS 2% at 57 plan. Under this plan, the
employee shall pay 50% of the normal cost as established by CaIPERS. The normal cost may vary
from year to year and this amount shall be a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2).
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Attachment "C"
GILROY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
TOTAL CASH COMPENSATION SALARY TABLE
EFFECTIVE: JULY 1, 2014
DIVISION MANAGERS:
Job Job Title Monthly
Mininium Maximum Minimum
Maximum
Code
105 Fire Division $10,151 $13,534 $121,812
$162,408
Chief
Maximum Minimum Maximum
110
Police Captain
$10,151
$13,534
$121,812
$162,408
131
Fire Battalion
$9,614
$12,817
$115,368
$153,804
116
Chief
$8,271
$11,028
$99,252
$132,336
107
City Engineer
$9,512
$12,683
$114,144
$152,196
118
Planning Division
$9,512
$12,683
$114,144
$152,196
Manager
127
Development
$9,512
$12,683
$114,144
$152,196
125
Center Manager
$8,271
$11,028
$99,252
$132,336
Information
124
Technology
$9,236
$12,314
$110,832
$147,768
Director
114
Operations
$8,271
$11,028
$99,252
$132,336
Services Manager
129
Recreation
$6,591
$8,787
$79,092
$105,444
Manager
MIDDLE MANAGEMENT:
Job Job Title
Monthly
•
Code
Minimum
Maximum Minimum Maximum
111 Facilities & Parks
$8,271
$11,028 $99,252 $132,336
Project Manager
Senior
116
Environmental
$8,271
$11,028
$99,252
$132,336
Engineer
117
Senior Civil
$8,271
$11,028
$99,252
$132,336
Engineer
121
Fire Marshal
$8,271
$11,028
$99,252
$132,336
125
Building Plan
$8,271
$11,028
$99,252
$132,336
Check Engineer
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Attachment "C"
Job Job Title Monthly Monthly Annual Annual
Code Minimum Maximum
Building Field
126 $8,271 $11,028 $99,252 $132,336
Services Manager
Information
134
Technology
$8,271
$11,028
$99,252
$132,336
Manager
221
Senior Planner
$8,271
$11,028
$99,252
$132,336
213
Network
$6,591
$8,787
$79,092
$105,444
Administrator
217
Software Systems
$6,591
$8,787
$79,092
$105,444
Administrator
Public Safety
218
Systems
$6,591
$8,787
$79,092
$105,444
Administrator
135
Youth Task Force
$5,998
$7,997
$71,976
$95,964
1 Coordinator
Environmental
203
Programs
$5,998
$7,997
$71,976
$95,964
Coordinator
205
Public Information
$5,998
$7,997
$71,976
$95,964
Officer
207
HCD Grant
$5,998
$7,997
$71,976
$95,964
Coordinator
209
Revenue Officer
$5,998
$7,997
$71976
$95,964
219
Facilities
$5,998
$7,997
$71,976
$95,964
Superintendent
220
Fleet
$5,998
$7,997
$71,976
$95,964
Superintendent
215
Web Developer
$5,619
$7,493
$67,428
$89,916
ANALYSTS:
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Attachment "C"
Notes:
Salary range minimums were established by taking approximately 75% of the range maximum.
Monthly figures are rounded to the nearest ,$1.00
Total Cash Compensation salary ranges include all forms of compensation and other applicable
forms of cash /cash equivalent compensation. Where approved, additional compensation may be
made for bilingual pay, car allowance /car provided, uniform allowance, and other forms of
Council approved compensation.
GMA PERS Miscellaneous Employees:
GMA employees that are designated by CalPERS and the city of Gilroy as `classic members" of
the PERS Miscellaneous group have an 8% deduction under IRC 414(h)(2) for the employee
contribution to the CalPERS 2.5% @ 55 retirement plan. GMA employees that are designated by
CalPERS and the city of Gilroy as `new members" of the PERS Miscellaneous group shall pay
50% of the normal cost as established by Cia.IPERS. The normal cost may vary from year to year
and this amount shall be a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2) for the CaIPERS 2% at
62 retirement plan.
GMAPERS Police Safety Employees:
If hired prior to January 5, 2011, the applicable retirement plan is the CaIPERS 3% at 50 plan.
Under this plan, the employee shall pay the employee contribution of 9% at a pre -tax payroll
deduction under IRC 414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall not longer apply.
If hired after January 5, 2011, but prior to January 1, 2013, the applicable retirement plan is the
CalPERS 2% at 50 plan. Under this plan, the employee shall pay the employee contribution of 9%
as a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall no longer
apply.
If hired after December 31, 2012 and designated by CaIPERS and the city of Gilroy as a classic
member, the applicable retirement plan is the CaIPERS 2% at 50 plan. Under this plan, the
employee shall pay the employee contribution of 9% as a. pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC
414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall no longer apply.
If hired after December 31, 2012 and designated by CaIPERS and the city of Gilroy as a `new
member ", the applicable retirement plan is the CalPERS 2.7% at 57 plan. Under this plan, the
employee shall pay 50% of the normal cost as established by CaIPERS, The normal cost may vary
from year to year and this amount shall be a. pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2).
GMAPERS Fire Safety Employees:
If hired prior to January 5, 2011, the applicable retirement plan is the Ca.IPERS 3% at 55 plan.
Under this plan, the employee shall pay the employee contribution of 9% at a. pre -tax payroll
deduction under IRC 414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall not longer apply.
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Attaclunent "C"
If hired after January 5, 2011, but prior to January 1, 2013, the applicable retirement plan is the
Ca.IPERS 2% at 55 plan. Under this plan, the employee shall pay the employee contribution of 7%
as a. pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall no longer
apply.
If hired after December 31, 2012 and designated by CaIPERS and the city of Gilroy as a "classic
member, the applicable retirement plan is the CalPERS 2% at 55 plan. Under this plan, the
employee shall pay the employee contribution of 7% as a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC
414(h) (2). Effective July 1, 2013, EPMC shall no longer apply.
If hired after December 31, 2012 and designated by CaIPERS and the city of Gilroy as a "new
member ", the applicable retirement plan is the Ca.IPERS 2% at 57 plan. Under this plan, the
employee shall pay 50% of the normal cost as established by CaIPERS. The normal cost may vary
front year to year and this amount shall be a pre -tax payroll deduction under IRC 414(h) (2).
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