San Gabriel

City Council

August 18, 2026 Order of Business 4 #H

Agenda Item H

H. RESOLUTION NO. 26-43 RATIFYING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SAN GABRIEL FIRE MANAGEMENT GROUP FOR THE JULY 1, 2025 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2027 PERIOD AND INCREASING GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS FOR FIRE SALARIES AND BENEFITS In February 2025, representatives of the City and San Gabriel Fire Management Group (FMG) began negotiations for a successor Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The most recent MOU between the City and FMG expired on June 30, 2025. Representatives of the City and FMG have reached an agreement on a two-year successor MOU covering the July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027 period. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Determination: Not a Project as defined in Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines. Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the City Council: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 26-43, which ratifies the two-year successor MOU between the City and FMG for the period covering July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027, and appropriates $305,814 in the General Fund to cover increased Fire Department salaries and benefits in Fiscal Year 2026-27; and 2. Authorize the City’s negotiators to execute the MOU.