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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMC-338 - "- . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 - ORDINANCE NO. nC-338 ORDINANCE OF TIlE CITY OF Sfu\l BERNARDINO ADDING CHAPTER 1.28 TO THE SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE AND FINDING THE EXISTENCE OF AND DECLARING AN ADMINISTRATIVE AlJD LEGISLATIVE PRACTICE AND INTERPRETATION OF CHARTER SECTION 186 CONCERNING SALARIES OF POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS. THE MAYOR AND CO~~10N COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Title 1 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code is amended by adding thereto Chapter 1.28 to read: "Chapter 1.28 ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGISLATIVE INTERPRETATION AND PRACTICE - CHARTER 1.28.010 Administrative and legislative practice - Charter interpretation. The Mayor and Common Council find and determine that various provisions of the Charter of the City have been administratively and legislatively interpreted and implemented by practice over a period of time and that such provisions have acquired a meaning upon which the local government, the public, taxpayers and affected employees have relied. This chapter is a declaration of existing law and practice and not an amendment or change therein. 1.28.020 Police and fire salaries. Charter Section 186 Second, Article X, since its amendment In 1976, by administrative and legislative practice has con- sistently been interpreted in a manner that the phrase ". the monthly salaries, paid or approved for payment to local safety members of like or most nearly comparable positions of the police and fire departments of ten cities of California . .", as used to determine the monthly salaries of local safety members of the San Bernardino Police and Fire Departments by arithmetic l'IC-33ii 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 averaging, refers to those monthly salaries set by resolution or motion of the legislative bodies of such ten cities setting forth salary plans consisting of money to be paid at various ranges and steps within the ranges for each position and which amounts the cities report to the United States Internal Revenue Service and the California Franchise Tax Board as wages or income. Any other compensation or remuneration paid or approved for payment to local safety members in such cities, regardless of how calculated, when paid or in what form, or however denominated, have not been included within "monthly salaries" as that phrase is used in Charter Section 186 and are not "monthly salaries" within the meaning of Charter Section 186. All such other forms of compensa- tion or remuneration are fringe benefits which have been negotiated in good faith meet and confer sessions. 1.28.030 Setting of salaries and fringe benefits for public safety employees. Salaries, as interpreted and defined in Section 1.28.020, of police and fire local safety employees are and shall be determined in accordance with the procedure set forth in Section 186 of the City Charter. Fringe benefits are not limited by or included within the scope of Section 186 and are and shall be determined in good faith negotiations pursuant to the employer-employee relations resolutions implementing the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act." I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at an Adjourned Regular meeting thereof, held on the 23rd day of January , 1984, by the followin vote, to wit: -2- MC- 338 . . I 1 II I 2 I 3 4 I I 5 I II ! 6 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 11 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 21 28 - AYES: Council Members Castaneda, Reilly, Harks, Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. NAYS: None. Council Member Hernandez. ABSENT: .#Jp/~~ ,/ City Clerk The :foregoing ordinance is hereby approved this ,:;).,571. day of '""'/ .s::"'" - '. 1/ I Ii Approved as to form: I&~~ , 1984. -3-