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EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 447.605 REGARDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING/LABOR NEGOTIATIONS
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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Martin County is currently in the process of collective bargaining negotiations with Martin County Firefighters Association Local 2959, IAFF (“IAFF”). The County’s Negotiations Management Team is requesting an executive session to discuss the labor negotiations with IAFF. The estimated time for this session is 20 minutes.
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DEPARTMENT: Administration
PREPARED BY: Name: Dawn Herk
Title: Administrative Specialist III
REQUESTED BY: Matthew Graham, Human Resources and Risk Management Director
PRESET: 3:15 PM
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
Martin County is currently in the process of collective bargaining negotiations with Martin County Firefighters Association Local 2959, IAFF. The current collective bargaining agreement with IAFF expires on September 30, 2020. The County’s Negotiations Management Team is requesting an executive session to discuss the labor negotiations. The Board of County Commissioners has a limited exemption from public meetings, which allows the Board to meet in an executive session to discuss collective bargaining issues. This exemption is covered under Florida Statutes Section 447.605.
This session will be attended by each of the five County Commissioners, the County’s Negotiations Management Team Members, and the County Attorney.
ISSUES:
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LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:
This item has been reviewed for legal sufficiency to determine whether it is consistent with applicable law, has identified and addressed legal risks, and has developed strategies for legal defensibility.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
Discuss negotiations in an executive session.
ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
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FISCAL IMPACT:
RECOMMENDATION
None
ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
None
DOCUMENT(S) REQUIRING ACTION:
☐Budget Transfer / Amendment ☐ Chair Letter ☐Contract / Agreement
☐Grant / Application ☐Notice ☐Ordinance ☐Resolution
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