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~ ~: ~-*» <br />. .,. ~. Page 19 <br />ARTICLE X~IXI <br />IMPASSE PROCEDURE <br />31.1 The procedures contained in this section shall govern the settlement of <br />disputes between the Employer and the Association concerning the modifi- <br />cation of the existing collective bargaining agreement or negotiations <br />of a successor agreement. <br />31.2 In the case of either party requesting modification of the current <br />agreement, the party requesting modification shall: <br />A. Serve written notice upon the other party of the proposed modification. <br />The Party must serve notice not less than sixty days prior to the time <br />it is proposed to modify. <br />B. Offer to bargain collectively with the other party for the purpose of <br />modifying the existing Agreement. <br />C. Notify the State Employment Relations Board of the offer by serving <br />upon the board a copy of the written notice to the-other party and <br />a copy of the existing collective bargaining agreement. <br />D. Upon receipt of the notice, the parties shall enter into collective <br />bargaining. <br />E. In the event the parties are unable to reach an~agreement, the <br />masse Procedure as set forth in section 4117.T4C(2) O.R.C: shall <br />prevail. <br />31.3 In the case of negotiating a successor collective barga,~.ning agreement, <br />the PAY requesting sucYi.negotiations shall: <br />A. Serve written notice upon the other party of the proposed successor <br />agreement not less than ninety days prior to the expiration date <br />of the existing agreement.. <br />B. Offer to bargain collectively tivith_the-other party for~the purpose <br />of negotiating a successor~agreernent. _ <br />C. Notify the-State:Employment.Relations Bpai~d of the~offex~ by sexying <br />upon the board.a copy. of the written notice to the other party and <br />a copy.of~the existing collective bargaining agreement. <br />D. Upon receipt off' the notice, the parties shall enter-into. collective <br />bargaining. _ . <br />E. In the event the parties are unable to reach an agreement., the impasse <br />procedure as set~.forth in section 4117.14 O.R:C: shall prevail. <br />31.4 The parties shall continue in full force and effect~all.the terms and <br />conditions of the existing collective bargaining agreement for a pex~~,od <br />of sixty days after the party gives notice or: until the expiration date <br />of the collective bargaining agreement, whichever is later. <br />