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ARTICLE 1: <br />PREAMBLE <br />SECTION 1: This Agreement is entered into by and between the City of North Olmsted, Ohio, <br />hereinafter referred to as the "Employer" and the Ohio Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, <br />hereinafter referred to as the "OPBA". <br />This Agreement is intended to formalize the understandings reached between the <br />negotiating committees of the Employer and the OPBA, to establish certain terms and conditions <br />of employment for employees classified as Emergency Central Dispatchers employed by the City <br />of North Olmsted. <br />Further, the purpose of this Agreement is to promote cooperation and harmonious <br />relations between the Employer and its employees. <br />ARTICLE 2: <br />UNION REPRESENTATION <br />SECTION 1: The Employer hereby recognizes the OPBA as the sole and exclusive <br />representative for the purpose of negotiating wages, hours, terms and other conditions of <br />employment for the employees of the Employer in the classification of full-time Emergency <br />Central Dispatcher, excluding all other employees of the Employer. <br />ARTICLE 3: <br />MANAGEMENT RIGHTS <br />SECTION 1: Except as specifically limited herein, the Employer shall have the exclusive right <br />to manage the operations, control the premises, direct the working force, and maintain maximum <br />efficiency of operations. Specifically, the Employer's exclusive management rights include, but <br />are not limited to, the sole right to hire, discipline and discharge for just cause, lay off and <br />promote and demote; to promulgate and enforce reasonable employment rules and regulations; to <br />reorganize, discontinue, or enlarge any operation, or division, within the Police Department; to <br />transfer (including the assigmnent and allocation of work operations -divisions) within or to other <br />location of facilities; to determine the manner in which all work is to be performed; to determine <br />the size and duties of the work force the number of shifts required, and all work schedules; to <br />establish, modify, consolidate or abolish jobs, and to determine staffing patterns, including, but <br />not limited to, assignment of employees, numbers employed, duties to be performed, <br />qualifications required, and areas worked; subject only to the restrictions and regulations <br />governing the exercise of these rights as are expressly provided herein. <br />