HomeMy WebLinkAboutExecutive Management MOU 2024-2025UNDERSTANDINGMEMORANDUM OF
CALIFORNIABETWEEN THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
EXECUTIVE
SECTION 1: EFFECTIVE DATE
The provisions of ti reffective 1. , , and shall .. continue -
period, ending December 31, 2025.
SECTION 2: COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT
Effective the first full pay periodin July 2024,-all Executivecovered
employees will receive. f cost of livingj increase
corresponding ill be paid out first full pay periodin September 2024.)
Effective the firsti in July 2025, all Executivecovered
employees ill receive f cost of livingadjustment.
EffectiveA. Equity Adjustment
itst full pay periodin January 2025, the followingpositions l
receiveequity
Engineering ices Director/City Engi
Financeit
Human Resources Director
InnovationlDirector
B. Equity Study
The City will retain an outsidet i r the Animal
Building ic Works Directorpositions, including, if necessary,
recommendations. If the consultanti le to find the minimumcomparable
agenciesitions within 100 milesf the 91730-area, based on scope of
duties, education, experience and sizei ti , the resultsill not be validt
equitymarket j t ill be completed by December 31, 2024.
ExecutiveSECTION 3: SALARY STRUCTURE
foyees will be assignedto salary, which
than 20% (40 salary code steps) below the controlpoint and no moref (30
steps)salary code u int. Actual salary withinrange is determined
achievementby performance, !objectives, appointments,
growth within ii .
preventA. In order to compaction issues, the top stepExecutive t
Coveredminimum Ufa above
the available range of any subordinateI t i the City
Manager. Human Resources ill review compactionissues each year takinginto
account any changes in salary ranges due to increases in controlpoints, top steps and
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cost of living
SECTION 4: EXECUTIVE BENEFITS
year. Approved
providers, and a lit of eligibleiservices, shall be
determinedthe Human Resources Department.
2. Technology Reimbursement
The City shall provide reimbursement for emplancillary
technologyices and related peripherals in support of their positions
maximumicl year amount, employee may receive
reimbursement iional approved expenses in an amount equivalent to any
unspent funds remaining from employee's Exiv its from the prior fiscal
year. In no event,shall any employee receive
reimbursementtechnology devrelated in one fiscal year.
Approved devices l l determined r
Department. Ancillary technology deviceswfollowing
categories, including the mi i cdevice :
Mobile . 2-year replacement cycle
Tabletvi : 3-year replacement
PC or Laptop: - Icycle
Printer:- replacement
The City ill no longer provide employees a phone stipendr any ancillary
technologicali than a desktop or laptop computer for his/her
workstationis providedi I it daily use. Devices
procured under the reimbursementt be made available
related iviies. Reimbursed devicesi the employee for personal
and City relatedduring
the replacement .
SECTION 5: HEALTH INSURANCE
A. LEVEL OF BENEFIT
The City shall provide employee and familyinsurance
full-timeinuous employees withinbargaining r to the
limitation that no such monthI ing by the City shall exceed the following:
$1,300 effectivel _l in December 2022.
effectivel pay periodin December 2024.
CASH IN -LIEU PAYMENT
B.
Represented employees who wishto waivei t a city -paid
medical i , are eligiblefor this it and may opt out of medical
insurance, it
Employees eligible for is benefit shall receive $300 per monthin-lieu
payment. To be eligible, an employee must provide the following:
of whether or not the retiree is eligible for Medicare.
City shall advise the group carrier of the insured's status as a retiree or eligible dependent.
Coverage eligibilitysolelydetermined by f f i i insurance `
It is likely that premium rates for retirees and/or dependents shall be greater than rates for
employees. Regardless, retirees shall pay 100% of said rates.
If at any time, it is determined by . group health
prohibited oseeking premium reimbursement from t eeCity affiliation/ retiree
z�nrollment in said group finsuranceplan shall immediatelypon rendering of
insurance carriers decision. / from
Clity for any prior premiumsi by ., retiree tothe City asand forpremium
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SECTION 111: RETIREMENT BENEFIT
Unit members who do not meet the definition"new member" undert California
Publici ( )unit members shall be
-r "classic members") are enrolled in eitherretirement
commonly referred to as the 2.5% at age 55 retirement plan ("Tier 1"), or in t
retirementage 55 I i provided the benefitsdescribed
A. Tier 1 - Employees Hired Before July 4,20111
21354.4 2.5% at 55 Full Formula
Level 1959 Survivor
r Final Compensation
Employees I pay the full eight percent() of their PERSable compensation
the CalPERS member contribution.
B. Tier 2 - Employees Hired on or After_,4�4 �2011
21574 4th LevelSurvivor
r. Final Compensation
Employees_shallll seven percent( f) of theit PERSable compensation
the CalPERScontribution.
C. It is r t that allc i i the employee as described in Parts A
abovethrough B ll be calculatedlsalary of the
employee, plus any additional PERSable compensation,i t
permittedthe extent law, this is specialcompensation ll be reported
pursuantsuch to Titlei ((1)(F) as Value of Employer-Pai
Member Contributions. ies also agree that the City has no additional
obligation t , the Statedetermine
otherwise. The Cityi i i t all employee
CalPERS contributions pre-tax i
permittedion. All employee payments of the employer
pursuantshare are done to Government Code Section(f
shallThere to any provisionin Section1
D. PEPRA Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013*
The California i i - As i
may from time to time exist, the PEPRA shalli its entiretyiv ll force
and effect. Any provision in this MOU whichit ii the
PEPRA I be deemed null and void,it trary PEPRA provisi
beingi t. Therefore, no provisionII be
deemed to impair any provisioni , Agreement, Rule or
Regulation predating i includes, but is not limited, the
provisions ibelow:
*Unit membersit t
member" as definedi , shalli i i ll
initial Member CALPERS contributiont of the normal cost rate r
the Definedi in whichsaid "new member" is ll , rounded t
the nearest t contribution
similarly it Ioyees, whichever is greater.
i "new members" and miscellaneous
shallafter January 1, i
retirement_ (Govt.
Unit members who are1, 2013, shall
have "final compensation" measured by the highest average annual
pensionable ti the member during a periodt least
consecutive36 t i , and theiri ishall
calculatedbe "Pensionable i(Section r
than "compensation (Section
E. In addition, the CityRetirement Enhancement Plan
generally i /- I r percent) at 55 or at 60, depending
the employee'sit t r all miscellaneous employeesit i t
December 31, 2012. To be eligible,I least age 56, have
yearsfull-time inuous service and retireit i
benefit ill be paidto qualifiedit in additionlPERS benefits to
whichti .
SECTION 12: VACATION
lfull-time , with continuousservice, accrue working hours ovacation
monthly according to the followingr to compete for talented iv
Staff, the Cityr may provideI rate for new Executive
Groupyred employees up to the equivalent- Ioyee upon hire. This
is important as many experiencedi i i i t time in the public
mightand v to begint than they receive it current
Length_r
ServicerHours
Per Pay In Years
Period Accrued
-_
110
120
6-8 5.000 130
140
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-
20+
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Annually,SECTION 13: VACATION BUYBACK
any employee that wants to have the City buy back vacation r make
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an irrevocable i irrevocable I ti I be submittedin writing
to the City'st before December 15 and shall
indicate f hours of vacation t the employeein the
followingI r year that the employee wants the Cityiminimum
maximumbuy back of 20 hours up to a itwice
annually,i / the last payday in June and the firstin July)
and December (between the first and second payday oft t ), and the employee
must indicate the total amount of hours they want pai in June/July and June/Juli
December. Regardless of the number of hours requested to be cashed out at either
time, the most the Cityis the number of hours accrued and availablei
that calendar te. Employees must maintainminimum
vacation t to any payment of vacationti
SECTION 14: VACATION CAP
Effective r 2020, and everyr, any employee
with more than
1,040 hours of accrued vacation time ill have their ion lowered to 1,040
hours and the cash equivalent of those hours above 1,040 will be depositedinto their VEBA
account in April of the following
Example: Joe has 1, 140 hours of accrued vacation in December 2020; his accrued vacation
is lowered to 1,040 hours and the cash equivalent100 hours of vacation i i
transferred i in April
EmployeesSECTION 15: HOLIDAYS
i following idays. All full-timeisalaried employees
compensatedshall be t theirr
) July 4 Independence
O First
O November 11 Veteran's
O Fourth Thursday of NovemberThanksgiving
O Day followingThanksgiving
() December 24 Day precedingChristmas_
) December 25 Christmas Day
O January 1 New Years
(9) Third Monday of January Martinr i ' Birthday
) Third Monday of February President's
1) Last Monday of May Memorial Day
O Three discretionaryl t his/her convenience
subject to approval of the supervisor.i yfrom one
fiscal r to the next.
Whenever a holiday, the following_l i
Whenever a holiday falls on a Fridayr Saturday, the precedingrshall be observed
as the holiday.i i ti (Thanksgiving, Christ .) where
consecutivei it would result in the Cityi t
publicserve the i , only one O of the holidaysill be
observed and the other holiday ill become a floatingi , for
Thanksgiving, ill be observed as the regularholiday; however, Friday will
floatingbecome a iday to be used at a later date. For Christmas,ill be
observed as the regular holiday; however, Tuesday (the day precedingill
floatingbecome a i to be used at a later date. In the instance of Thanksgiving,
Christmas , employees will have until June 30 to use those floatingholidays
accrued between Thanksgiving rill not accrue as floating
holidaystil the actual holidayr, Each year the Cityill designate which
days ill be observed and whichr tiholidays.
SECTION 19: SICK LE"E
All full-time empl _, with continuousi 120 hours of sickleave
Sick leave accrual f th) begins on the firstt.
A. Personal Sick Leave
Employees can use sick leave personal illness, ihealth-related
as the diagnosis, care, or treatment of healthi i ), or preventive
FamilyB. Sick Leave
Employees can use sick leaveillness or injury- I t
as the diagnosis, care, or treatment of a health condition), or preventive
qualified family
purposeFor the ity Sick Leave, a qualifiedr it
(includes any age or dependency status, or for whom the employee is a legal
standsin loco parentis), parent (includes person who stood in loco parentisthe
employeechild), parent -in-law, spouse, registeredi , grandparent,
g rand parent- in-law, t- , great -grandparent -in-law, grandchi great-
grandchild, , i i
C. Other Statutory Use
Sick Leave cover an absence for an employee who is victim i
violence l assault, or stalking
O Obtain or attemptt i restraining order or ot i c
health,to help ensure the , or welfareI r their it ( ).
O Obtain medicali l i i i shelter;
program or crisis participate in safety planningi increase
safety.
Should the Cityt there is an abuse of sick leave by the employee,t
City it that the employeeit to Human Resourcesphysician's
certificate the absence.
NOTIFICATIONSECTION 20: SICK LEAVE BUYBACK AND EARLY RETIREMENT
Employees within the bargaining unit who terminate it hours iit least. i I i ill
noticebuyback 150 it
intent
Employees who provide i t i it intent to retirer i, will receive
additional i v in accordance withschedule (this is not
cumulative, depending on the noticeprovided t an additional100, 50 or
20 hours of i ). Notification must be givenin writing
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Resources in the form of an irrevocable letter of resignation wit intent to retire.
with availablei vacation v, or accruedcompensatory
time.t r of leave , along withthe Workers Compensation benefit,
employee'sshall not exceed the leave. For this
accrued leave hoursin one -hour ir
EmployeesSECTION 24: MILITARY LEAVE
it to serve militaryill be the Military
qualifyand Veterans Code. To i the militarysubmitted
to the supervisori it tour of dutyt be attached to the timecardt
period.pay
SECTION 25: MILITARY SERVICE BUY BACK
Employees have the option r military serviceemployee's
SECTION ® TUITION REIMBURSEMENT FOR APPROVED COLLEGE/
UNIVERSITY COURSES
Reimbursements i f the followingllege and/or university
shallexpenses t exceed $2,300 during
Eligibility r said reimbursement in an amount not to exceed $2,300 in any one fiscal
year shall be contingentdetermination the employee's department head or his
designeel iconditions r it:
A. Expenses shall be incurred as regards coursework
university t is licensed/accreditedCalifornia, ll
Universities ar i i ) regional higheriaccreditors
in the Unitedt li t for reimbursement shall present to the Human
Resourcest documentation preparedaccredited/licensed
college or university vidences the applicant'receipt
"in a pass/fail class, As regards each classi reimbursement i
sought (where an employee is simultaneouslyl in multiple
classes and does t receive a "C" or„ " in any one or more of such
classes,
the amount of expenses subject to City'sreimbursement shall be r and/or
pro-ratedas appropriate, to reflect no reimbursement being
related to classes where the minimal grade was not received).
B. Eligibility for ri iconfined_ either: 1) those
courses t in and of themselves i t of curriculumi is predominately
relatedvelopment of skills reasonably anticipatedthe City
the applicant's non -inclusive I , art
classes wouldt qualify forriemployee
majordeclared a that is job -related as set forth in thisiclasses
whichcondition to successful completion
course f study in the selected
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challenges to their termination, wit i calendar days of
receiving ti
termination.
Employees are t required to execute the Compromiser i it is
agreement,an and its executionis totallyvoluntary I v,
it is a conditionreceiving v is consideration
Section .
SENIOR DEPARTMENT HEAD ADDITIONAL DUTIES PAY
Department Heads who work and provide_ guidancethe transition
Department Head within it Department are eligiblereceive
pay period) in Senior Department Head additionali taking
responsibilities assisting it retaining ti their
current position.
SECTION 31: 4/10 WORK WEEK
City Hall operates on a 4/10r . through
Remoteili ies operate on a 40-hour work week of varying i .
SECTION 32: DIRECT DEPOSIT
I new bargainingit members are required to enroll in directdeposit. Vacation buyback
check.payouts can be by paper
SECTION 33: BI-LINGUAL PAY
Employees who qualify for i-lingual pay will be_ provided .
SECTION 34: TEAM IRC APPAREL
The City ill provide all bargainingi i least once per fiscal
year at a cost not to
SECTION 35: MANDATORY USE OF MULTI -FACTOR AUTHENTICATION TECHNOLOGY
The City will require the use of multi-factorauthentication technology by employees for
access to I City systemsincluding rkday. This wouldinclude the placement of such
technology on I devices employees use to access Cityincluding cell
SECTION 36: ADOPTION OF MOU
This memorandumiExecutive Management Group was adopted on
May x
2024.
For the City of Rancho Cucamonga: For the Executive Management Group:
Date Date
4Jon R.
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i iRepresentative
Executiver iv