| Date | County | City | Meeting Type | Item Type | Item | Description |
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| 20251021 | LA County | San Gabriel | City Council | Order of Business 4 | I. RESOLUTION NO. 25-41 RATIFYING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE SAN GABRIEL FIREFIGHTERS’ ASSOCIATION FOR JULY 1, 2025, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2027, AND INCREASING GENERAL FUND AND RETIREMENT FUND APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEPARTMENT SALARIES AND BENEFITS In February 2025, the City and San Gabriel Firefighters’ Association (FFA) began negotiations for a successor Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The most recent MOU between the City and FFA expired on June 30, 2025. Representatives of the City and FFA have reached an agreement on a two-year successor MOU covering July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027, which needs to be ratified by the City Council in order to be effective. The two-year MOU with the FFA is expected to have a total cost impact of $1,459,241, of which $491,752 is for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and $967,490 is for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. A General Fund appropriation of $491,752 is needed to cover increased costs for Department salaries and benefits in Fiscal Year 2025-2026, and a Retirement Fund appropriation of $56,476 to reimburse the General Fund for the increased retirement cost. 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 adopt Resolution No. 25-41, which ratifies the two-year successor MOU between the City and FFA for the period covering July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2027, and appropriates funding in the General Fund and Retirement Fund for increased Department salaries and benefits in Fiscal Year 2025-2026, and authorizes the City’s negotiators to execute the MOU. | October 21, 2025 LA County San Gabriel City Council Order of Business 4 #I |