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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING The International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1974, AFL-CIO-CLC, and representatives of the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Joint Powers Authority, hereinafter the "Authority" have met and conferred in good faith regarding wages, hours and other terms and conditions of employment of employees in the representation unit specified in Section 1, and have exchanged freely information, opinions and proposals and have reached agreement on all matters relating to the employment conditions and employer-employee relations of such employees. This Memorandum of Understanding is entered into pursuant to the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (Government Code Section 3500, et. seq.) and has been jointly prepared by the parties. This Memorandum of Understanding applies to those classes of employment set forth in Appendix "A' attached hereto and made a part hereof. This Memorandum of Understanding shall be presented to the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Joint Powers Authority goveming board as the joint recommendations of the undersigned for salary and employee benefit adjustments for the period commencing August 1, 1996 and ending July 31,2001. Section 1. Recognition Local 1974, Intemational Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO-CLC, hereinafier referred to as the "Union," is the formally recognized employee organization for the Fire Employees Unit comprised of the classifications of Firefighter, Fire Engineer, Fire Captain, Fire Inspector, Hazardous Materials Coordinator and Hazardous Materials Inspector certified pursuant to the Employer-Employee Relations Procedures & Resolution No. 97-1 adopted by the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Joint Powers Authority on 11/21/97. Section 2. Union Security 2.1 Dues Deduction Upon receipt of a written assignment and authorization signed by the employee on the form shown below, the Department agrees to deduct from an employee's paycheck an amount which will total the dues uniformly required for membership in the Union. The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department shall remit the amount so deducted to the officer designated in writing by the President of the Union as the person authorized to receive such funds. The President of the Union shall notify the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Fire Chief in writing as to the amount of such dues uniformly required of all members of the Union.