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MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement is entered into by Indian River County Board of County Commissioners , "the
County", and International Association of Firefighters , Local 2201 , "the Union . "
As a showing of solidarity in the face of extremely challenging economic times, the County and the
Union mutually agree to the following terms and conditions set forth below :
• Bargaining unit employees will not receive step increases or lump sum payments for FY
2010/2011 as listed in Article 34 . 02 A . of the collective bargaining agreement. Additionally,
the Union will not demand to bargain for a cost- of- living increase for FY 2010/2011 as outlined
in the same article/section .
• If general , non-bargaining unit employees , under the purview of the County Administrator,
receive a cost- of- living increase, anniversary/merit increase, or lump sum anniversary payment
for FY 2010/2011 , then bargaining unit employees will receive their step increase or lump sum
payment for FY 2010/2011 in accordance with the current collective bargaining agreement .
• The collective bargaining agreement is effectively extended through September 30 , 2013 . Pay
increases listed in Article 34 . 02 A . (specifically, step increases and lump sum payments) shall
be reinstated for FY 2011 /2012 and FY 2012/2013 contingent upon the following conditions :
For FY 2011 /2012 :
1 . Property values increase by 3 . 25 % (or greater) than the certified taxable value as established
by the Property Appraiser ' s office on June 29 , 2010 ; and/or
2 . The Emergency Services District unreserved fund balance increases by $ 430 , 000 or more
from the FY 2009/2010 ending unreserved fund balance during FY 2010/2011 based upon
no increase from the current millage rate of 1 . 7148 ; and/or
3 . Any employee, under the purview of the County Administrator, including the County
Administrator, receives an anniversary/merit increase or lump sum anniversary payment .
For FY 201. 2/2013 :
1 . Property values increase by 3 . 25 % (or greater) than the certified taxable value as established
by the Property Appraiser ' s office on June 29 , 2010 or
2 . The Emergency Services District unreserved fund balance increases by $ 430 , 000 or more
from the FY 201. 0/2011 ending unreserved fund balance during FY 2011 /2012 based upon
no increase from the current millage rate of 1 . 7148 ; and/or
3 . Any employee , under the purview of the County Administrator, including the County
Administrator, receives an anniversary/merit increase or lump sum anniversary payment .
In the event the aforementioned conditions are not met, the Union agrees to forgo step increases
and lump sum payments for FY 2011 /2012 and/or FY 2012/2013 , respectively, as listed in
Article 34 . 02 A . of the collective bargaining agreement . Any step moves or lump sum
payments after the expiration of this Memorandum of Agreement and extension of the collective
bargaining agreement shall be subject to collective bargaining . No " status quo " rights to cost-
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of- living increases , step increases , and lump sum payments are established by this
Memorandum of Agreement or extension of the collective bargaining agreement .
• For fiscal years FY 2011 /2012 and FY 2012/2013 , the parties mutually agree to reopen article
34 . 02 A . to collectively bargain future cost-of- living increases if the Union notifies the County
of its intent to negotiate by February 1st of each year .
• Bargaining unit employees and the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners must
vote to ratify this Memorandum of Agreement .
• This Memorandum of Agreement shall have no effect upon any other provision (not otherwise
listed above) of the collective bargaining agreement and is only applicable to FY 2010/2011 , FY
2011 /2012 , and FY 2012 /2013 .
Agreed this 117 day of August , 2010 .
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA FIREFIGHTERS , LOCAL 2201
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Chairman, Peter O ' Bry Wayng Schasane , Union President
Date 08 - 17 - 2010 Ratified by the Union on the day of
2010 .
Attest :
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Clerk
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