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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION <br />To:Saint Anthony Village City Council <br />From:Charlie Yunker, City Manager <br />Date:December 14, 2021 City Council Meeting <br />Resolution:Ratifying the 2021-2024 Agreement between the International Association of Fire Fighters, <br />Local 3486 Representing the Saint Anthony Fire Department Employees and the City of <br />Saint Anthony Village <br />BACKGROUND <br />In front of you this evening is a resolution ratifying the contract agreement with the fire union. This is a three (3) <br />year contract with the St. Anthony Fire Department’s employees. Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is set for the <br />first two years with a reopener for wages only in the third year. Health insurance premium changes will continue <br />to be split equally between City and employees. <br />The union requested adjustments to the longevity scale to ensure that all positions were at a comparable level <br />to the department’s peers. The City has worked with the union on a minor adjustment to the longevity scale <br />which had been unchanged for several years. <br />Summary of changes in the contract terms: <br />Wages:2022 2023 2024 <br />COLA 3.0%3.0%Reopener <br />Longevity:Effective <br />Years of Service Frequency Amount <br />Five (5) Years But Less Than Ten (10)/Month $75.00 <br />Ten (10) Years But Less Than Fifteen (15)/Month $115.00 <br />Fifteen (15) Years But Less Than Twenty (20)/Month $130.00 <br />Twenty (20) Years Or More /Month $150.00 <br />Holidays: <br />Annual floating holiday was replaced with Indigenous Peoples Day on the 2nd Monday of October <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends approval of ratifying the 2021-2024 Agreement between the International Association of <br />Fire Fighters, Local 3486 Representing the Saint Anthony Fire Department Employees and the City of Saint <br />Anthony Village <br />159