Baltimore City Council
File #: 06-0439    Version: 0 Name: Charter Amendment - Grievance and Arbitration
Type: Mayor and City Council Res. Status: Enacted
File created: 5/15/2006 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 8/15/2006
Enactment #: 06-017
Title: Charter Amendment - Grievance and Arbitration FOR the purpose of authorizing collective bargaining agreements to provide for grievance and arbitration procedures for employees who have been discharged, reduced in pay or position, or suspended for more than 30 days; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.
Sponsors: Robert Curran, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Rochelle Spector, President Young, Kenneth Harris, James B. Kraft, Helen L. Holton, President Dixon, Belinda Conaway, Edward Reisinger, Keiffer Mitchell, Mary Pat Clarke, Stephanie Rawlings Blake, Agnes Welch, Paula Johnson Branch
Indexes: Arbitration, Charter Amendment, Grievance
Attachments: 1. 06-0439 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. 06-0439 - 3rd Reader.pdf
EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
(Charter Amendment)


Introduced by: Councilmembers Curran, D'Adamo


A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL concerning
Title
Charter Amendment - Grievance and Arbitration

FOR the purpose of authorizing collective bargaining agreements to provide for grievance and arbitration procedures for employees who have been discharged, reduced in pay or position, or suspended for more than 30 days; correcting, clarifying, and conforming certain language; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.
Body
BY proposing an amendment to
Article VII - Executive Departments
Section(s) 95(f) and 100(a)
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)

SECTION 1. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the City Charter is proposed to be amended to read as follows:

Baltimore City Charter

Article VII. Executive Departments

ยง 95. Civil Service Commission: powers and duties.

The Commission:

(f) shall provide a hearing, [upon] ON written request, to any non-probationary member of the Civil Service who has been discharged from the Civil Service, reduced in pay or position, or suspended for longer than 30 days. If the Commission [shall find] FINDS that the intent and spirit of a provision of [the] THIS Charter has been violated, it shall report its findings to the Mayor[, ]; and the appointing officer shall tak...

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