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RESOLUTION NO. 22-1324 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON <br /> FORMALLY ACKNOWLEDGING THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF <br /> FIRE FIGHTERS, LOCAL 1974 AS THE EXCLUSIVELY RECOGNIZED <br /> EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION FOR THE LIVERMORE-PLEASANTON FIRE <br /> DEPARTMENT JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY'S FULL-TIME BATTALION <br /> CHIEFS <br /> WHEREAS, in compliance with Government Code Section 3507 (Exhibit A), the <br /> City of Pleasanton through the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Joint Powers <br /> Authority (LPFD JPA) has adopted reasonable rules and regulations for the administration <br /> of employer-employee relations which are set forth in the LPFD JPA Employer-Employee <br /> Relations Procedure; and <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to the LPFD JPA's Employer-Employee Relations <br /> Procedure, the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), Local 1974, AFL-CIO- <br /> CLC filed a valid recognition petition requesting to be recognized as the exclusively <br /> recognized employee organization for a bargaining unit consisting solely of the LPFD <br /> JPA's full-time Battalion Chiefs; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Municipal Employee Relations Officer determined the proposed <br /> bargaining unit was an appropriate unit in accordance with Article II, Section 10 (b) and <br /> Article II, Section 14 of the LPFD JPA's Employer-Employee Relations Procedure (Exhibit <br /> B); and <br /> WHEREAS, the LPFD JPA verified that the IAFF, Local 1974 demonstrated <br /> majority support in the bargaining unit consisting solely of the LPFD JPA's full-time <br /> Battalion Chiefs as required in Article Il, Section 9, paragraph 10 and Article ll, Section <br /> 10 of the LPFD JPA's Employer-Employee Relations Procedure (Exhibit B); and <br /> WHEREAS, the IAFF, Local 1974 received signed authorization cards from all the <br /> LPFD JPA's full-time Battalion Chiefs designating IAFF, Local 1974 as the exclusive <br /> representative of a unit consisting solely of the LPFD JPA's full-time Battalion Chief's in <br /> their employment relations with the LPFD JPA; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council desires to formally acknowledge the International <br /> Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1974, as the exclusively recognized employee <br /> organization for the LPFD JPA's full-time Battalion Chiefs. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON <br /> DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER THE FOLLOWING: <br /> The formal acknowledgement of the International Association of Fire Fighters <br /> (IAFF), Local 1974 as the exclusive representative for the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire <br /> Department Joint Powers Authority's (LPFD JPA) full-time Battalion Chiefs. As described <br /> herein, the Municipal Employee Relations Officer verified receipt of one valid recognition <br />