Review
and Action on Draft City
Council Agenda for July 12, 2005.
Action:
All items approved for placement on
the agenda with the following additions, deletions or changes:
Side
Letters of Agreement with SEIU Local 790, SEIU Local 535, IBEW Local
1245 and Amendment to the Unrepresented Employee Manual
From:
City Manager
Recommendation:
Adopt three Resolutions to
authorize the City Manager to: 1) execute and implement a Side
Letter of Agreement with Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Locals 790 and 535, including the Part-Time Recreation Leaders
Association (PTRLA)/SEIU Local 535; 2) execute and implement a Side
Letter of Agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical
Workers (IBEW) Local 1245; and 3) amend Articles 3.05 and 3.06 of
the Unrepresented Employees Manual, to provide that the City will
not be required to cash out accrued vacation leave in excess of 320
hours, that employees will be required to reduce their accrued
vacation leave balances to no more than 320 hours by the last pay
period in February in 2006, 2007 and 2008, and that the City will
not buy back up to four weeks of vacation in 2006, 2007 and 2008.
Financial
Implications: See report.
Contact:
David Hodgkins, Human Resources, 981-6805
Action:
Approved as amended.
Support
of Workers’ Retirement and Workplace Rights at Doten Honda
From:
Councilmembers Anderson, Worthington and Spring
Recommendation:
Adopt
a Resolution supporting the rights of workers of Machinists Local
1546 at Doten Honda and oppose the union busting tactics being used
by the new ownership.
Financial
Implications: None.
Contact:
Max Anderson, Councilmember District 3, 981-7130; Kriss Worthington,
Councilmember District 7, 981-7170; Dona Spring, Council District 4,
981-7140
Action:
Approved as amended.
Support
ACA17 to Lower Voting Registration Age to 17
a.
From: Councilmember Capitelli
Recommendation:
Write a letter to the Legislature in support of ACA 17, a bill before the
State Assembly regarding lowering the voting registration age to 17.
Financial
Implications: None.
Contact:
Laurie Capitelli, Councilmember District 5, 981-7150
b.
From: Councilmember Worthington
Recommendation:
Support California Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) 17 allowing a
person 17 years old, who will be 18 years old at the time of the
next general election, to register and vote at that general election
and at any intervening primary or special election that occurs after
the person is eligible to register to vote.
Financial
Implications: None.
Contact:
Kriss Worthington, Councilmember District 7, 981-7170
Action:
Combined separate items into a single report cosponsored by
Councilmembers Capitelli and Worthington.
Amend
Moratorium on Removal of Coast Live Oaks
From:
Councilmembers Olds, Spring and Wozniak
Recommendation:
Amend
the current Ordinance that prohibits removal of Coast Live Oak trees
to include a clause that states that excessive pruning beyond what
is included in the accepted standards for pruning a tree be subject
to fines related to the value of the tree, to be determined by the
city forester.
Financial
Implications: Unknown.
Contact:
Betty Olds, Councilmember District 6, 981-7160; Dona Spring,
Councilmember District 4, 981-7140; Gordon Wozniak, Councilmember
District 8, 981-7180
Action:
Moved to July 19, 2005.
Added
to Information Calendar
Drayage:
Disposition of Fines
From:
City Manager
Contact:
Michael Caplan, City Manager, 981-7000
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