Brief

The City Administrative Officer initiated Amendment No. 2 to the Port Dispatchers Memorandum of Understanding with the Harbor Department, modifying dispatcher scheduling and compensation arrangements. The Personnel and Hiring Committee approved the amendment on April 24, 2026. Council adopted the measure on May 6, 2026 by a vote of 14-0-1, with one abstention. The file is now closed.

Full summary

This file concerns Amendment No. 2 to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU 03) governing Port Dispatchers employed by the Harbor Department. The amendment adjusts the terms and conditions of employment for these workers, specifically addressing scheduling arrangements and compensation levels. The City Administrative Officer submitted the document on March 25, 2026, initiating the formal legislative process. The amendment was referred to the Personnel and Hiring Committee, which reviewed and approved the proposed changes on April 24, 2026. The committee's approval moved the item forward to the full City Council for consideration. On May 6, 2026, the City Council adopted the amendment by a vote of 14-0-1, indicating broad support with one member abstaining. The measure became final on May 8, 2026, following the close of the reconsideration period under Council Rule 51. The file is now closed. The amendment will remain in effect through its expiration date of May 6, 2028, unless superseded by subsequent agreement or legislative action.

Activity (6)

• 2026-05-08 Council action final.
• 2026-05-06 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.
• 2026-05-01 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on May 6, 2026.
• 2026-04-24 Personnel and Hiring Committee approved item(s) .
• 2026-03-25 City Administrative Officer document(s) referred to Personnel and Hiring Committee.
• 2026-03-25 Document submitted by City Administrative Officer, dated March 25, 2026.

Documents (7)

• 2026-05-08 Council Action · council_action
• 2026-05-06 Speaker Card(s) · speaker_card
• 2026-05-04 Communication(s) from Public · communication
• 2026-04-24 Communication from Chair, Personnel and Hiring Committee · other
• 2026-04-24 Speaker Card(s) · speaker_card
• 2026-03-25 Report from City Administrative Officer · report
• 2026-03-25 Attachment to Report dated 3-25-26 - Amendment No.2 · attachment