HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 10204 - 2026/01/26RESOLUTION NO. 10204
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF MOUNDS
VIEW AND LAW ENFORCEMENT LABOR SERVICES, INC. (LELS) LOCAL NO. 204
REGARDING
MULTI -LANGUAGE PAY
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View and Law Enforcement Labor Services, Inc., Local
#204 are parties to a 2026 — 2028 labor agreement; and
WHEREAS, Officers who are tested and determined to be proficient in speaking a
language other than English, by a paid instructor of the City's choice, will be compensated an
additional $100 stipend per month; and
WHEREAS, Officers will be required to retest their multi -language skill every two years
to continue receiving the $100 per month stipend; and
WHEREAS, only two Officers will be eligible to receive the $100 per month stipend
during a contract cycle; and
WHEREAS, Officers are encouraged to learn multiple languages, however will be paid a
$100 maximum language stipend.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the parties agree to the policy as follows:
MULTI -LANGUAGE PAY:
Police Officers that can display a proficiency in a language other than English will be paid a $100
per month stipend, limited to two Police Officers or Investigators. To maintain the stipend,
retesting will occur every two years.
Adopted this 26th day of January, 2(�9A
ATTEST:
Nyle cmun City Administrator
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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
LELS 204 — PATROL AND INVESTIGATORS
Multi -Language Pay
This memorandum of understanding is made between the City of Mounds View ("City") and the Law Enforcement
Labor Services, Inc., Local #204 ("Union").
WHEREAS, the City and Union are parties to a 2026 - 2028 collective bargaining agreement; and
WHEREAS, during the term of this agreement, up to two (2) police officers or investigators who are tested and
determined to bo proficient in speaking a language, other than English, by a paid instructor of the City's choice, will
be compensated an additional $100 stipend per month: and
WHEREAS, Officers will be required to retest their multi -language skill every two years to continue receiving the $100
per month stipend; and
WHEREAS, Officers are encouraged to learn multiple languages, however will be paid a $100 maximum language
stipend.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the parties agree to the policy as follows:
MULTI -LANGUAGE PAY:
Police Officers that can display a proficiency in speaking a language other than English will be paid a $100 per month
stipend, limited to two Police Officers or Investigators. To maintain the stipend, retesting will occur every two years.
In witness whereof, the parties have executed this Memorandum of Understanding on the 26th day of January, 2026
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