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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 2002-121 BY: Mayor Musial A RESOLUTIONAUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OFS7XTEEN THOIISAND DOLLARS ($16, 000) TO THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, OHIO LABOR COUNCIL, ING FOR DISTRIBUTION TO SPECIFIC OFFICERS OF THE NOPD AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE SETTLEMENT OF GRIEVANCES UNDER THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Fraternal Order of Palice, Ohio Labor Council, Inc., has filed, on behalf of its membership in the North Olmsted Police Department, three (3) separate grievances pursuant to the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA); and WHEREAS, the Mayor and his designees have, on behalf of the Administration, through the process of investigation and negotiation, during the pendency of said grievances, proposed to resolve all three (3) grievance claims by offering to bargain unit members enrollment in a different dental plan, which includes orthodorrtic coverage, available through AFSCME Care and by reimbursing certain bargaining unit members for orthodontic expenses incurred prior to the filing of the grievances in the amount of Sixteen Thousand Dollars ($16,000); and N'HEREAS, the costs saved through enrollment in AFSCME Care Plan, together with the arbitration costs saved by foregoing further hearings on these grievances, will more than equal the settlement amount, not to mention the intangible benefit of positive labor relations; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to authorize the Director of Finance to pay to the FOP, Ohio Labor Council, Inc. by and for distribution to certain, identified bargaining unit members of the NOPD, the sum of Sixteen Thousand Dollars ($16,000). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CI'TY OF NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND STATE OF OffiO: