ADOPTED - MARCH 28, 2006

Agenda Item No. 11

Introduced by the County Services and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION APPROVING THE OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL PROBATE COURT AND 30^TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT FAMILY DIVISION COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS

RESOLUTION #06-073

WHEREAS, an agreement has been reached between representatives of OPEIU employees and the Courts on a collective bargaining agreement for January 1, 2006 through December 31, 2008; and

WHEREAS, the agreement has been ratified by the employees within the bargaining unit; and

WHEREAS, the provisions of the agreement have been approved by the Chief Judge of Probate Court, and the Chief Judge of Circuit Court.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby approves the contracts with the OPEIU Professional Employees.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners and the County Clerk are authorized to sign the contracts on behalf of the County.  Further, no retro-pay shall be given until the contracts are signed by both parties.

COUNTY SERVICES:  Yeas:  De Leon, Holman, Copedge, Severino, Vickers

Nays:   None         Absent:  Schor    Approved 3/21/06 

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Thomas, Hertel, Grebner, Dedden, Weatherwax-Grant, Dougan

Nays:  None         Absent:  None    Approved 3/22/06