COUNCIL AS A WHOLE
ORDINANCE NO. $8-2022
AN ORDINANCE ACTING ON THE FACI-PINDER’S REPORT RECEIVED IN
CONNECTION WITH THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE
CITY OF BUCYRUS AND THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS,
LOCAL 1120 AND THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN, AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City of Bucyrus, Ohio, is a public employer as that phrase is defined in Chapter
4117 of the Ohio Revised Code and is currently engaged in collective bargaining with the
International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1120; and
WHEREAS, representatives of the City of Bucyrus have received a fact-finding report dated
‘Novernber 30, 2022 containing findings and recommendations ofa fact-finder; and
WHEREAS, the law of this State provides that when the parties to a collective bargeining
agreement receive a fact-finder’s report, the legislative body of the public employer shall mect
‘within seven (7) daysof the date on which the report is received to consider the report and to accept
or teject the report and recommendations contained therein; end
WHEREAS, the law further provides thet upon failure ofthe legislative body to accept or reject
‘the report, the recommendations are “deemed accepted” by the legislative body as the final
resolution ofthe issues submitted to the fact-finder and that such recommendations shall be added.
to the successor collective bargaining agreement between the parties; and
WHEREAS, the Bucyrus City Council considered this matter on December 6, 2022 during a
‘Regular Meeting; and
WHEREAS, the Councils vote will be submitted to the State Employment Relations Board within
twenty four (24) hours pursuant to Ohio law;
‘NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BUCYRUS,
COUNTY OF CRAWFORD, AND STATE OF OHIO, THAT:
Section 1: By virtue of Chapter 4117 ofthe Ohio Revised Code, thia Council, not later than
seven days after the fact-finde’s report and recommendations were served on the
Patties, does hereby cerfy (1) that it has been provided with said report and
recommendations ofthe fact-finder, (2) tat the legislative body has met in open
session having done so on December 6, 2022, and (3) that the vote of its
‘membership with regard to the report is as follows:
TotalNumber ceVores:_
Votes to Accen_B Votes oRejeet_S
Seetion2: An emexseny is herby dele to exist dust the Sct thet Ohio I egies
proper procedures and prectces be ratified for the nesesacy employment of
‘uniformed members of the Division of Fire therefore, this Ordinance shall become
cffective immediately
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Clit of Counci
DATE FILED WITH Mayor_'2(0l/2022,
DATE APPROVED BY Mavor:_{2/06[202-2-
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FORM APPROVED:
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