Resolution No. 4664RESOLUTION NO. 4664
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS,
APPROVING AN ADDENDUM #1 TO THE CURRENT MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF CYPRESS AND THE CYPRESS PUBLIC
WORKS MAINTENANCE SUPERVISORS' ASSOCIATION BY ADDING AN ALCOHOL
AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE PREVENTION POLICY AND TESTING PROGRAM
FOR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVERS RELATING TO REGULATIONS
ISSUED BY THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION.
WHEREAS, the City of Cypress, hereinafter referred to as
"City," and the Cypress Public Works Maintenance Supervisors'
Association, hereinafter referred to as "Association ", have met
and conferred in accordance with the requirements of the Meyers -
Milias -Brown Act; and,
WHEREAS, the City and the Association have reached agreement
on an alcohol and controlled substance policy and testing program
for commercial motor vehicle drivers relating to regulations
issued by the Federal Highway Administation of the Department of
Transportation; and,
WHEREAS, this new policy requires changes in job
descriptions for affected employee classifications, and a
grandfather clause for current employees who may be ineligible
for the program, to comply with federal law known as the "Omnibus
Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991." This Act provided
regulations relating to the safe operation of certain heavy
equipment requiring a commercial driver's license, and specific
drug and alcohol testing for employees who operate heavy
equipment to ensure the safety of the public. The Addendum to
the Memorandum of Understanding incorporates federal law and the
City's current programs to provide a complete program in
compliance with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
regulations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City
of Cypress hereby approves the Addendum #1 to the Cypress Public
Works Maintenance Supervisors' Association's Memorandum of
Understanding effective 1 -1 -96, adding the Alcohol and Controlled
Substance Policy and Testing Program, to become effective January
1, 1996, copy of which is on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Cypress, at a regular meeting held on the 8th day of ly, 1996.
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA) SS
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
MA OR OF THE 'ITY OF CYPRESS
I, LILLIAN M. HAINA, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at
a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 8th day of
July, 1996, by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Age, Carroll, Jones, Kerry and Bowman
0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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