Referred to: The Ways and Means Committee (Chairman Gerentine and Legislators

Allen, Bartels, Belfiglio, Briggs, Maio, and Maloney)

Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, Richard A. Gerentine, and Deputy

Chairman Thomas J. Briggs offer the following:

 WHEREAS, the County Labor Attorney William Wallens and members of the

Executive Staff have negotiated a Memorandum of Agreement covering the period

January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2018 with the Ulster County Staff

Association, represented by NYSUT, and recommends the agreement to the Ulster

County Legislature; and

 WHEREAS, the contract results in a 2% increase in base salary on January 1,

2017 and a 2% increase in base salary on January 1, 2018 and no increase in

longevity payments; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, that the Ulster County Legislature hereby approves the

Memorandum of Agreement covering the period January 1, 2017 through December

31, 2018, between the County of Ulster and the Ulster County Staff Employee’s

Association; and, be it further

RESOLVED, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to execute a

Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Ulster County Staff Association, in

accordance with the executed Memorandum of Agreement; and, be it further

RESOLVED, the Commissioner of Finance is hereby authorized to make any

and all 2017 budget adjustments necessary to transfer and appropriate the necessary

funds into the appropriate budget lines,

and moves its adoption.

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

 AYES: 20 NOES: 0

 (Absent: Legislators Litts, R. Parete and Roberts) 

Passed Committee: Ways and Means on December 4, 2017

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

$159,117.00 – ANTICIPATED 2017 & 2018 APPROPRIATION DOLLARS

STATE OF NEW YORK

 ss:

COUNTY OF ULSTER

I, the undersigned Clerk of the Legislature of the County of Ulster, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is

the original resolution adopted by the Ulster County Legislature on the 6th Day of December in the year Two Thousand and

Seventeen, and said resolution shall remain on file in the office of said clerk.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the County of Ulster this 7th Day of

December in the year Two Thousand and Seventeen.

|s| Victoria A. Fabella

Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk

Ulster County Legislature

Submitted to the County Executive this Approved by the County Executive this

7

th Day of December, 2017. 13th Day of December, 2017.

|s| Victoria A. Fabella |s| Michael P. Hein

Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk Michael P. Hein, County Executive

Ulster County Legislature