Dubuque Police Protective Association_070119 First Amendment to Agreement (fully executed)FIRST AMENDMENT
TO
AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
AND
DUBUQUE POLICE PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION
JULY 1, 2019 through JUNE 30, 2020
This First Amendment to Agreement, dated for reference purposes the 23rd day of
April, 2020, is made and entered into between the Dubuque Police Protective Association
("Union") and the City of Dubuque, a municipal corporation ("City").
WHEREAS, City and Union are parties to an Agreement effective July 1, 2019
through June 30, 2020 (herein "the Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, Union and City have entered discussions regarding the economic
impact, known, projected, and unknown, of the COVID-19 or Novel Coronavirus
pandemic on the City's Fiscal Year 2020 and Fiscal Year 2021 operating budgets; and
WHEREAS, Union and the City have mutually agreed to address, at least in part,
budget deficits related to collectively bargained -for wage increases for Fiscal Year 2021;
and
WHEREAS, Union has presented for a vote to its membership the revision of
certain articles, specified below, in this First Amendment to Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Union's membership has voted to ratify this First Amendment to
Agreement; and
WHEREAS, City Council finds that this First Amendment to Agreement is in the
best interests of the City of Dubuque.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual covenants
and agreements to be performed as herein set forth, the parties agree as follows:
Section 1. Effective May 3, 2020, ARTICLE XIV CASUAL DAY, Paragraph A.
Considerations, Item 1. of the Agreement is amended to read as follows:
A. Considerations
1. To afford an employee two (2) days per calendar year with pay, not to
be deducted from sick leave accumulation, to be scheduled by the
employee's department manager.
Section 2. Effective May 3, 2020, ARTICLE XIV CASUAL DAY, Paragraph B.
Conditions, Item 2. of the Agreement is amended to read as follows:
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B. Conditions
2. On January 15th of each year, or upon the completion of four (4) full
calendar months of an employee's trial period as stipulated in (1) above,
two (2) days will be credited to each eligible officer's compensatory time
account.
Section 3. Each person signing this First Amendment on behalf of a party represents
and warrants that the party has the requisite power and authority to enter into, execute,
and deliver this First Amendment on behalf of such party and that this First Amendment
is a valid and legally binding obligation of such party enforceable against it.
Section 4. This First Amendment represents the entire agreement between the
parties with respect to its subject matter and supersedes all prior discussions or
understandings that the parties may have with respect to same.
Executed in Dubuque, Iowa, as of the date first above written.
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA DUBUQUE POLICE PROTECTIVE
ASSOCIATION
By:
Roy (O Buol, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Kev'n S. Firnstahl, City Clerk
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By:
Rosenthal, President