Contracting Out/Civilianization. The City agrees not to hire any additional Public Safety Officers and further agrees not to contract out or civilianize any law enforcement duties performed by members of the bargaining unit(s), unless such matters are first discussed in good faith with the Lodge at a Labor Relations Committee meeting. If, after the Labor Relations Committee meeting, the City decides to proceed with the contracting out or civilianization of any law enforcement duties, the Lodge may utilize the arbitration procedure and any other relevant provisions of this Contract to contest the propriety of the decision to contract out. The City of Columbus, with respect to any future annexations, will be the primary responder for local law enforcement services for any territory annexed into the City limits, and such territory shall be included in a cruiser district, excluding the Madison Township annexation pending as of April 1, 1997. This commitment is without prejudice to the City’s right to enter into mutual aid agreements with other jurisdictions.
Contracting Out/Civilianization. The City agrees to not contract out any fire prevention, emergency medical services, fire suppression services or emergency dispatching duties performed by the bargaining unit. The City further agrees to not civilianize any fire prevention, emergency medical services, or fire suppression services.
Contracting Out/Civilianization. The City agrees not to hire any additional Public Safety Officers and further agrees not to contract out or civilianize any law enforcement duties performed by members of the bargaining unit(s), unless such matters are first discussed in good faith with the Lodge at a Labor Relations Committee meeting. If, after the Labor Relations Committee meeting, the City decides to proceed with the contracting out or civilianization of any law enforcement duties, the Lodge may utilize the arbitration procedure and any other relevant provisions of this Contract to contest the propriety of the decision to contract out.
