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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1975 - 0008RESOLUTION NO.75-8 OPPOSING SB 275)“COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ACT FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT” A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS NOS.1, 2,3,5,6,7 AND 11 OF ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO SENATE BILL 275,THE “COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ACT FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT’! WHEREAS,the existing Myers—Milias—Brown Act adequately provides for public agency employer—employee relations and sets forth provisions for meeting and conferring with recognized public employee organizations in good faith in order to resolve any conflicts and to reach agreements on matters of wages,hours,and working conditions;and, WHEREAS,Senate Bill 275,the Collective Bargaining Act for Public Employment,if enacted,would repeal the existing system for public employer—employee labor relations and significantly disrupt employer—employee relations at the local level;and, WHEREAS,Senate Bill 275 does not recognize the substantial distinctions between public and private employer—employee sectors; and, WHEREAS,Senate Bill 275,if enacted,would remove the inherent decision—making power from the hands of locally—elected officials and then incumbent responsibility relative to major financial and budgetary considerations of their respective entities,and relegate these decisions to non—elected persons,parties,and commissions who are not responsible or answerable to the public;and, WHEREAS,Senate Bill 275,if enacted,would impose on local government collective bargaining and arbitrary systems which do not take into consideration the fact that public employers are not organized,nor do they operate under the same standards and for the same purposes as a private employer;and, WHEJ~EAS,Senate Bill 275,if enacted,would permit public employees the right to strike,which could seriously jeopardize the health,safety,and welfare of the general public by interrupting the vital services which said public agencies perform. NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED: That the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3,5,6,7 and 11 do hereby express their adamant opposition to Senate Bill 275 for the reasons hereinabove stated. PASSED AND ADOPTED at an adjourned regular meeting held February 19,1975. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) )ss. COUNTY OF ORANGE ) I,J.WAYNE SYLVESTER,Secretary of the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3,5,6,7 and 11 of Orange County,California,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No.75-8 was regularly passed and adopted at an adjourned regular meeting of said Boards on the 19th day of February,1975,by the following vote,to wit: AYES Lowell Amo Gilbert Arbiso,Jr. Robert Battin John Burton Edward Byrne Michael Callahan Dale Chaput Ralph Clark Phillip Cox Norman Culver Jesse Davis Milan Dostal Vernon Evans Donald Fox John Garthe Norma Gibbs Beth Graham James Jackman Miriam Kaywood Leonard MacKain Thomas McKnew Donald Mclnnis Robert Nevil Bob Perry Thomas Riley Kerm Rima Robert Root Donald Saltarelli George Scott Sofia Sonju John Store Bernie Svalstad Joe Temple Harriett Wieder Donald Winn Frances Wood Director Councilman Board of Supv. Councilman Mayor Councilman Councilman Board of Supv. Mayor Director Councilman Councilman Mayor Councilman Councilman Councilwoman Councilwoman Councilman Councilwoman Mayor Mayor Mayor Mayor Director Board of Supv. ,, Director Councilman Councilman Councilman Councilwoman Councilman Mayor Councilman Councilwoman Mayor Mayor Midway City Sanitary Dist. Stanton Orange County Irvine La Palma Placentia Yorba Linda Orange County Los Alamitos Garden Grove Sanitary Dist. Buena Park Newport Beach Santa Ana Brea Santa Ana Huntington.Beach La Habra Orange Anaheim Brea Seal Beach Newport Beach La Habra Garden Grove Sanitary Dist. Oi~ange County Costa Mesa Sanitary Dist. Fullerton Tustin Fountain Valley Cypress Newport Beach Fountain Valley Orange Huntington Beach Villa Park Fullerton None Henry Duke Francis Glockner Howard Rogers Laurence Schmit Huntington Beach Costa Mesa Sanitary Dist. Newport Beach Orange County hand ~his 19th day hester,Secretary, ‘ectors,County Sanitation cts I~os.1,2,3,5,6,7 and 11 of Orange County,California NOES: ABSENT Councilman Director Councilman Board of Supv. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have )~ereuni of February,1975.