2024-04-15 - Ordinance 2024-046 - APPROVING A LETTER OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE AND THE BUFFALO GROVE PROFFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC ASSOCIATION ORDINANCE NO.2024-046
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A LE'iTER OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE
OF BUFFALO GROVE AND THE BUFFALO GROVE PROFFESSIONAL
FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC ASSOCIATION
WHEREAS the Village of BufFalo Grove is a Home Rule Unit by virtue of the
Provisions of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970; and
WHERAS in accordance with the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act,the Village
of Buffalo Grove entered into good faith collective bargaining and has thus reached
an agreement with the Buffalo Grove Professional Firefighter/Paramedic
Association, Local 3177, IAFF,AFL-CIO, CLC concerning wages, benefits and other
terms and conditions of employment for the years so noted within the Side Letter of
Agreement dated April 15,2024.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Buffalo Grove, Cook and Lake Counties, Illinois, as follows:
SECTION7. The President and the Board of Trustees hereby accept the terms of the
attached Letter ofAgreement.
SECTION 2. The Village Manager is authorized to enter into the Letter of Agreement
with the Buffalo Grove Professional Firefighter/Paramedic Association, Local 3177,
IAFF,AFL-CIO, CLC.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval.This Ordinance shall not be codified.
AYES: 6-Johnson. Cesario. Ottenheimer. Stein. Bocek Weidenfeld
NAYES: 0- None
ABSENT: 0- None
PASSED: Apri115.2024
APPROVED: April 15, 2024
PUBLISHED: Apri116.2024
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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Side Letter of Agreement
Between
The Village of Buffalo Grove
And
The Buffalo Grove Professional Firefighter/Pararr�edic Association,
Local 3177, IAFF.
April 15.2024
Representatives from the Village of Buffalo Grove ("Village") and the Buffalo
Grove Professional Firefighter/Paramedic Association ("Union") have met and
reached agreement on this Side Letter of Agreement to the Collective Bargaining
Agreement ("Agreement") between the parties dated May 1,2023 through April 30,
2025 which modifies the following sections of the afore referenced Agreement,
Supplemental Agreements and Departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
Article VI. Section 6.1 -Salaries �
Salary Schedule- May 1.2024 to Apri130.2025 I
Effective: May 1,2024
A. Firefighter/Paramedic (3.55% Increase):
1. The minimum and entrance salary at Step 295 as delineated in the
Village of Buffalo Grove's Municipal Classification and Pay Plan, or
$74,543.04; and,
2. The maximum salary, exclusive of overtime pay shall be at Step 393 or
$121,530.24.
B. Fire Lieutenant/Paramedic (2.02% Increase):
1. The minimum and entrance salary at Step 401 as delineated in the
Village of Buffalo Grove's Municipal Classification and Pay Plan, or
$126,478.56; and,
2. The maximum salary exclusive of overtime pay shall be at Step 422 or
$140,443.68.
C. Fire Lieutenant/Non-Paramedic (2.02% Increase):
1. The minimum and entrance salary at Step 397 as delineated in the
Village of Buffalo Grove's Municipal Classification and Pay Plan, or
$123,980.48; and,
2. The maximum salary exclusive of overtime pay shall be at Step 418 or
$137,668.96.
Steq Plan Illustration- Firefiqhter/Paramedic-Effective: May 1 2024
Starting pay: $74,543.04 (Step 295)
Pay after first complete year of employment: $79,936.48 (Step 309)
Pay after second complete year of employment: $85,716.80 (Step 323)
Pay after third compete year of employment: $91,913.12 (Step 337)
Pay after fourth complete year of employment: $98,562.88 (Step 351)
Pay after fifth complete year of employment: $105,691.04 (Step 365)
Pay after sixth complete year of employment: $113,335.04 (Step 379)
Pay after seven or more complete years of employment: $121,530.24�(Step 393)
Fire Lieutenant/Paramedic- Effective: May1.2024
Starting pay (newly promoted): $126,478.56 (Step 401)
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This Side Letter of Agreement is executed this 15`�'day of Apri12024.
For the Village of Buffalo Grove: For IAFF,Loca13177:
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Dane C. rag Alfredo Caballero
Village Manager President,IAFF Loca13177
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William M.Baker i Mike Manka
Fire Chief ' Vice Presiden FF Loca13177
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Director of Human Resources Secretary,IAFF cal 3177