Resolution No. 2627201
RESOLUTION NO. 2627
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CYPRESS AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 970 PERTAINING
TO RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE CITY
OF CYPRESS AND ITS EMPLOYEES.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cypress has heretofore adopted
its Resolution No. 970, entitled "A Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Cypress Promoting Improved Relations and Communication between the
City of Cypress and Its Employees;" and,
WHEREAS, in said Resolution No. 970, this City Council established
certain "Employee Groups for Recognition;" and,
WHEREAS, the City Manager has recommended to the City Council that the
number of "Employee Groups for Recognition" be expanded, and the Council
wishes to implement said recommendation.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS HEREBY DOES
RESOLVE as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 4 of the aforesaid Resolution No. 970 hereby is amended to read
as follows:
SECTION 4. EMPLOYEE GROUP FOR RECOGNITION
In order to be recognized for the purposes of meeting and
conferring, an employee organization must represent a majority
of the employees in an Employee Group for Recognition.
The City has investigated and studied the work assignments
and interests of all City employees. The City has made conclu-
sions based on this study that there are five (5) separate and
distinct Employee Groups for Recognition that will be the groups
most conducive to harmonious Employer -Employee relations and to
the efficient operation of the City. The five (5) separate
Employee Groups for Recognition are:
(1) All police employees, including sworn and non -sworn
employees; but excluding management and confidential
employees and the classifications of secretary, clerk
typist, stenographer, and such other clerical positions
that may from time to time be added to the Department;
(2) All employees of the City whose positions are classified
as "Maintenance Worker I, Maintenance Worker II, Maintenance
Worker III, Mechanic I, Assistant Mechanic, Motor
Sweeper Operator, and similar positions as may be adopted
or reclassified in the future;
(3) All employees of the City whose positions are classified
as Public Works Maintenance Supervisor and similar posi-
tions as may be adopted or reclassified in the future;
(4) All general government employees, including all employees
of the City engaged in general governmental functions,
but excluding the following:
(a) Those employees identified in Subsection (1) hereof,
(b) Those employees identified in Subsection (2) hereof,
(c) Those employees identified in Subsection (3) hereof, and
(d) Management and confidential employees; and,
(5) All management and confidential employees.
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Management and confidential employees may not represent employees in any
of the Employee Groups for Recognition (other than the Group specified in Sub-
section 5 hereof) on matters within the scope of representation.
SECTION 2. DECLARATORY OF EXISTING RELATIONSHIPS
With the exception of the creation of the Employee Group for Recognition
specified in Subsection (3) of the aforesaid amended Section 4 of Resolution
No. 970, the Employee Groups for Recognition identified in said Section 4 re-
flect the past and present practices of the City and of the employee organiza-
tions which represent employees of the City.
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY
If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase or
portion of this resolution, or the application hereof to any person or place,
is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of
any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this resolution or its application to
other persons or places. The City Council hereby declares that it would
have adopted this resolution, and each section, subsection, subdivision,
sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that
any one or more sections, subsections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses,
phrases or portions, or the application thereof to any person or place, be
declared invalid or unconstitutional.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress, at a
regular meeting held on the 14th day of March 1983.
OR OF ,TkiZ CYfY OFGCYPRESS
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF E CITY/OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA) ss
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the
said City Council on the 14th day of March 1983, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Kanel, Mullen, Partin, and Lacayo
None
Coronado
CITY
CLERK OF THE C
OF CYPRESS