2008-071 Addendum to IAFF Collective Bargaining AgreementRESOLUTION 2008-71
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A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AN ADDENDUM TO
ARTICLE 6 OF THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT WITH
THE PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS/PARAMEDICS OF PALM BEACH
COUNTY, LOCAL 2928, IAFF, INC., RELATING TO PENSION BENEFITS
FOR BARGAINING UNIT MEMBERS AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
AND VILLAGE CLERK TO EXECUTE THE ADDENDUM; PROVIDING
FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Article 6 of the existing Collective Bargaining Agreement ("CBA") between the
Village and the Professional Firefighters/Pazamedics of Palm Beach County, Loca12928, IAFF,
Inc. ("IAFF") contained a reopener provision relating to pension benefits; and
WHEREAS, the Village and the IAFF have engaged in collective bazgaining negotiations and
have agreed upon certain amendments to the Village's pension ordinance as set forth in an
Addendum to the CBA, and the Addendum has been ratified by the collective bargaining unit; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council determines that the approval of the 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 aze incorporated herein.
Section 2. The Village Council hereby approves an Addendum to the Collective Bazgaining
Agreement ("CBA") between the Village and the Professional Firefighters/Pazamedics of Palm
Beach County, Local 2928, IAFF, Inc. ("IAFF"), a copy of which is attached hereto and
incorporated herein, and authorizes the Mayor and Village Clerk to execute the Addendum on
behalfofthe Village.
Section 3. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith aze hereby repealed to
the extent of such conflict.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 23rd DAY OF OCTOBER 2008.
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ATTEST:
MAYOR
VILLAGE CLE t
ADDENDUM TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH
AND
PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS/PARAMEDICS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY,
LOCAL 2928, IAFF, INC.
This Addendum is entered into between the Village of North Palm Beach (hereinafter "Village") and
Professional Firefighters/Paramedics of Palm Beach County, Local 2928, IAFF, Inc. (hereinafter
"Union") to modify provision of a Collective Bargaining Agreement (hereinafter "CBA") between which
commenced October 1, 2006 and ends September 30, 2009.
The Village and the Union agree that the Village and the Union have reached an agreement following
collective bargaining engaged pursuant to the re-opener provision of Article 6 of the CBA. Pursuant to
the parties' agreement, the following Article of the CBA is amended as hereinafter set forth:
Article 6.
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The VILLAGE and the UNION agree to modify and/or amend the ordinance controlling the Village of
North Palm Beach Police & Fire Retirement Fund in order to allow the following benefit improvements to
be effectuated. The Parties agree that the ordinance shall be amended as follows:
1. The normal retirement date shall be changed from age fiftv five (55) to the eazlier of age
fifty five (55) or age fiftv two (52) with twenty five (25) years of service;
2. The one-year waiting period for eligibility to participate in the Retirement Fund shall be
eliminated•
3. The minimum benefit of a two (2.0%) percent multiplier for all years of service reouired
by Chapter 175, Florida Statutes, shall be established for all years of service in excess of thirty (30Zveazs
of service such that the multiplier would be two and one-half (2.5%) percent for each of the first twen~
four (24) nears of service, zero (0.0%) percent for each year after twenty four (24) years and un to thirty
(30) yeazs, and two (2.0%) percent for each year in excess of thirty (301 years; and
4. The lump sum optional form of benefit payment shall be eliminated.
The Parties agree that the Board of Trustees of the Village of North Palm Beach Police & Fire Retirement
Fund shall be charged with the responsibility of drafting, in cooperation with the Village Attorney an
ordinance implementing the chances identified herein and that such changes shall not be effective until
such ordinance is formally adopted by the Village Council.
This Addendum shall take effect when ratified by both the bargaining unit and the Village Council.
THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH
By:
PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS/
PARAMEDICS OF PALM BEACH
COUNTY, LOCAL 2928 IAFF, INC.
By: d Rr-~
M' hael J. ayo
President
By:
Anthony Giarrusso
District Vice President 12
Ratified by the Village of North Palm Beach
on the ~ day of OCR ~i~ , 2008.
William_ IVlannel
Mayor
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~Ivlelissa,Taal; CMC
Village Clerk~~
Ratified by employees of the bargaining unit.
on the ~~ day of OG7+rC'~/~ , 2008.
M'chael J. ayo
President