SALINAS CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
THURSDAY, JULY 5,
2007
Mayor Donohue convened the special meeting at 11:45 a.m.
Present:
Mayor Dennis Donohue
Councilmember Tony Barrera
Councilmember Gloria De La
Rosa
Councilmember Sergio Sanchez
Councilmember Steve Villegas
Absent:
Council/Agency member Janet Barnes
Council/Agency member Jyl Lutes
Also Present:
City Attorney Vanessa
Vallarta
City Clerk Ann Camel
CONSIDERATION
1. Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
with the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF), Local 1270.
City Manager Dave Mora outlined the MOU provisions. The schedule would go from the current
twenty-four hour shift to a forty-eight hour shift, similar to the direction of
many California agencies.
Andrew McLaughlin, IAFF, spoke in support.
COUNCIL ACTION
Upon motion by Councilmember De La Rosa and second by
Councilmember Sanchez, Council voted to adopt RESOLUTION 19249 authorizing the
City Manager to sign the Memoranda of Understanding with the International
Association of Firefighters. AYES: Councilmembers Barrera, De La Rosa,
Sanchez, and Villegas, and Mayor Donohue.
ABSENT: Councilmembers Barnes
and Lutes.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at
noon.