HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 85-70 ORDINANCE NO. 094 Jr" 7O
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE REPEALING THE
ORDINANCE AS SET OUT HEREIN WHICH PROVIDES
FOR COMPULSORY BINDING ARBITRATION AS A
METHOD TO RESOLVE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
IMPASSES BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE
FIREFIGHTERS UNION.
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WHEREAS, by Ordinance 80-33 passed by the City Council on
the 8th day of April, 1980, the following ordinance was declared
adopted:
"AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR COMPULSORY
BINDING ARBITRATION AS A METHOD TO RESOLVE
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IMPASSES BETWEEN THE
CITY AND SUCH ASSOCIATION. -
Collective bargaining agreements between the City of Beaumont and
the Association recognized as the exclusive bargaining agent for
the Firefighters pursuant to Vernon' s Annotated Civil Statutes of
Texas, Article 5154c-1 et.seq. shall include the following:
In the event that the City of Beaumont and the Association
have reached an impasse as defined under Vernon' s Annotated
Civil Statutes of Texas, Article 5154c-1 , Section 9 ; and in
the event mediation invoked under Section 9 of said Article
has failed to resolve the impasse, or one of the parties has
refused to mediate; then the following impasse procedure
shall prevail:
1 . Either party to the dispute, after written notice to
the other party containing specifications of the issue
or issues in dispute, may request arbitration more
than once during any fiscal year. In the event that
one party makes a request for arbitration, then both
parties shall submit all issues in dispute to
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arbitration. The issues to be submitted to
arbitration shall be all matters which the parties
have been unable to resolve through collective
bargaining.
2 . Arbitration invoked under this Article shall be
conducted by the parties pursuant to the procedures,
duties, requirements and rights set forth in Vernon' s
Annotated Civil Statutes of Texas, Article 5154c-1 ,
Sections 9 , 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 , and 15; except that
Vernon' s Annotated Civil Statutes of Texas, Article
5154c-1 , Section 10(b) shall be specifically excluded
and not apply herein; "
WHEREAS, the Council desires to repeal said ordinance;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the ordinance set out hereinabove and declared
adopted by the canvassing Ordinance 80-31 adopted by the City
Council on the 8th day of April, 1980, be, and the same is hereby,
repealed.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the 9 day of 1985.
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