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ON MOTION by Commissioner Scurlock, SECONDED by Commissioner Bird, -the Board unanimously approved Change Order #6 for the Main Library sidewalks, as set out in the above staff recommendation. CHANGE ORDER #6 IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO THE :01 APPROVAL OF SOUTH COUNTY FIREFIGHTER'S COLLECTIVE BARGAINING er.QP9=RA9=K1 r The Board reviewed the following memo dated 10/1/90: TO: Board of County Commissioners Q,V-" I v FROM: Charles P. Vitunac, County Attorney DATE: October 1, 1990 RE: UNION CONTRACT The bargaining team for Indian River County, composed of Deputy Fire Administrator Doug Wright, Fire Chief Otis Humanes, Personnel Director Jack Price, and me, are pleased to present to the Board the proposed three-year contract with the InternatIona I,AssociatIon of Firefighters. The contract is within the parameters established by the Board of County Commissioners and the bargaining team recommends its approval. In the main the contract provides for raises of 4.5% the first year, 6% the second year, and 5% the third year along with the creation of a longevity step for 15 years service beginning October 1st of the third year -of the contract and for one additional holiday to be recognized so that the firefighters are on the same holiday schedule as the Board of County Commissioners. The contract increases incentive pay for emergency medical technicians from $38.50 per pay period to $42.00 per pay period and provides additional uniform equipment provided by the. County as a safety measure. This uniform requirement will be phased In over a three-year period and will result in a new color to the uniform as blue. There were many other minor amendments to the contract about which the Board of County Commissioners has been informed during the long negotiating process. We are pleased to recommend acceptance of the contract. 47