2003-084RESOLUTION NO. 2o03~.- 84
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANAHEIM APPROVING A LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AND THE ANAHEIM FIREFIGHTERS
ASSOCIATION, LOCAL NO. 2899
WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim and the Anaheim Firefighters
Association, Local No. 2899 have met and conferred and reached an understanding
regarding Article 55.1.3 of the Memorandum of Understanding; and
WHEREAS, the Anaheim Firefighters Association, Local 2899 is in
agreement with the recommendation contained in said Letter of Understanding; and
WHEREAS, as a result thereof, the Letter of Understanding dated April 30,
2003 between the parties has been prepared and signed; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anaheim does find that it is in
the best interest of the City of Anaheim to approve said Letter of Understanding.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Anaheim that the Letter of Understanding dated April 30, 2003 between the Anaheim
Firefighters Association, Local 2899 and the City of Anaheim, a copy of which is
attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, is hereby approved.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Anaheim this 2ot, b ~y2~~
MAYOR OF THE"E;ITY'OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
'~ITY CLERK O¢ THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING
between the
ANAHEIM FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, Local 2899
and the
CITY OF ANAHEIM
The Anaheim Firefighters Association, Local 2899 C'AFA") and the City of Anaheim (''CITY") have
met and conferred, and reached an agreement to amend Article 55.1.3 of the Memorandum of
Understanding between the parties as follows:
$5.1.$
Effective 200~, ANAHEIM shah increase its contribution to the premiums for the
various health plans each January. This contribution shah be based on the
Consumer Pr/ce Index, Ail Items Index- Urban Wage Earners and C/er/ca/
Employees (CPI-W~, for the area ident/fed as Los Angeles - Riverside - Orange
County. The increase in ANAH~rM'S contribution shah be equal to the percent
change for the year ending ]u/? May of the pr/or calendar year p/us seventy-five
percent (75%~ of any amount above the CPI-W. {For example, the City's
increase in contribution for calendar year 2003 2004 shah equal the percent
change in the CPI-W for the year ending Ju/k' 250~ May 2005 p/us 75% of the
amount of the health premium increase that exceeds the percent change in the
CPI-W for the year ending ~-,x .... May 2005).
Employees who are covered by o~er health plans may present proof of such
coverage in order to receive $100 per month in lieu of health benefits provided
herein. This shah apply to the dependent spouse of married Anaheim employee
coup/es. In the event an employee who has elected this opD'on loses health
coverage for any reason, and nol~es ANAHEIM of such loss within five
working days, he/she may enroll immediately in any p/an offered by ANAHEIM.
Employees may re-elect the "opt-out" option annually during open enrollment, or
may enroll in a City sponsored health p/an. Effective January 1, 2003, the
payment shah be increased to $125 per month.
STAFF OFFXCXALS of the CTTY OF ANAHEXM,
a Municipal Corporation
By: '
By:
ANAHEZM FZREF~GHTERS ASSOCIATION, Local
2899
By:
By:
By:
Dated:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2003R-84 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of
the Anaheim City Council held on the 20th day of May, 2003, by the following vote of the
members thereof:
AYES:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: Pringle, Hernandez, McCracken, Tait, Chavez
NOES:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
(SEAL)