Aurora, Illinois

File #: 14-00004    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/7/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/28/2014 Final action: 1/28/2014
Title: A Resolution Authorizing Execution of Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Aurora Supervisor's Association.
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TO:      Mayor Thomas J. Weisner
 
FROM:      Alisia Lewis, Director of Human Resources
 
DATE:      Jan. 8, 2014
 
SUBJECT:
A Resolution Authorizing Execution of Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Aurora Supervisor's Association
 
PURPOSE:
To obtain authorization to execute a Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Aurora Supervisor's Association comprised of supervisory level employees of the City of Aurora Parks and Recreation, Public Property, M.V.P.S., Water and Sewer, Water Production and the Public Works Departments, including salary, benefits and obligations.
 
BACKGROUND:
This agreement replaces the expired agreement from April 2008 -March 2012
 
DISCUSSION:
Upon the completion of the tentative agreement, the Supervisor's Association has ratified the agreement.  A summary of changes is attached hereto.  Wages agreed upon for the term of this agreement are 2% for years 2012 through 2016.  Insurance contributions for active employees have been changed from percentage of wages to percentage of premium for both HMO and PPO coverage.  In addition, the Association agreed to function as a stand-alone group severing all ties to AFSCME 1514.
 
IMPACT STATEMENT:
None
 
RECOMMENDATIONS:
That the City Council authorize the execution of a Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Aurora Supervisor's Association for the period of April 1, 2012 through March 31, 2016.
 
 
cc:      Alderman O'Connor, Chairman
      Alderman Mervine
      Alderman Bohman
      Alderman Peters, Alternate
 
 
 
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
 
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution Authorizing Execution of Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Aurora Supervisor's Association.
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WHEREAS, the City of Aurora has a population of more than 25,000 persons and is, therefore, a home rule unit under subsection (a) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
 
WHEREAS, subject to said Section, a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs for the protection of the public health, safety, morals, and welfare; and
 
WHEREAS, a Memorandum of Agreement has been proposed setting forth the terms of employment of the supervisory level employees of the City of Aurora Parks and Recreation, Public Property, M.V.P.S., Water and Sewer, Water Production and the Public Works Departments, including salary, benefits and obligations; and
 
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the City that such Memorandum be executed and delivered.
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Aurora, Illinois, as follows: that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Aurora and the Aurora Supervisor's Association, effective 4/1/12 through 3/31/16 which is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
 
 
PASSED AND APPROVED on ______________.
 
AYES ____     NAYS ____     NOT VOTING ____     ABSENT ____
 
 
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Alderman Bohman, Ward 1                              Alderman Garza, Ward 2
 
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Alderman Mesiacos, Ward 3                              Alderman Donnell, Ward 4
 
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Alderman Peters, Ward 5                                    Alderman Saville, Ward 6
 
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Alderman Hart-Burns, Ward 7                              Alderman Mervine, Ward 8
 
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Alderman Bugg, Ward 9                                    Alderman Johnson, Ward 10
 
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Alderman Irvin, At Large                                    Alderman O'Connor, At Large
 
 
ATTEST:
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                City Clerk                                          Mayor