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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont has entered into
collective bargaining with the International Association of
Firefighters, Local 399 (the "Union" ) in accordance with the Texas
Fire and Police Employee Relations Act; and,
WHEREAS, the Union has requested arbitration of
unresolved issues as provided in Article XXVIII of the current
labor agreement between the City and the Union; and,
WHEREAS, the agreement provides that the City will enter
into an agreement with the Union to arbitrate unresolved issues;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
1.
That the City Manager be, and he is hereby , authorized
to enter into an agreement with Local 399, International
Association of Firefighters for the arbitration of unresolved
collective bargaining issues.
a.
That the City Attorney be, and he is hereby, authorized
to employ Coopers & Lybrand and other witnesses as necessary for
consultation and testimony in arbitration proceedings.
3 .
That Charles Kothe be, and he is hereby, appointed as a
member of the arbitration panel.
4.
That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized
to pay Coopers & Lybrand and other witnesses and consultants fees
and expenses, to pay fees and expenses of the City's member of the
arbitration panel, to pay one-half the fees and expenses of the
neutral arbitrator, to pay court reporting charges, and to pay
other charges and expenses in connection with the arbitration
proceedings in a combined total amount not to exceed $65, 000.
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the day of
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