R-3648-2-19 RESOLUTION NO.3648-2-19(R)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN
COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE PETITION SUBMITTED BY THE ALLEN
POLICE ASSOCIATION REQUESTING RECOGNITION AS THE SOLE AND
EXCLUSIVE BARGAINING AGENT FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF
ALLEN POLICE DEPARTMENT AND DETERMININNG THAT THE CITY MAY
MEET AND CONFER PURSUANT TO SUBCHAPTER B, CHAPTER 142 OF THE
TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE;AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS,on February 1,2019,the City Secretary received a petition submitted by Allen Police Association
requesting recognition as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for the covered police officers employed by
the Allen Police Department located in Allen Texas for the purposes of"meet and confer"with the City of Allen,
Texas (the"Petition'); and,
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes that the Petition was signed by a majority of all Police officers
employed by the City,excluding the head of the police department and excluding exempt employees; and,
WHEREAS,the City Council desires to grant recognition the Allen Police Association as the sole and exclusive
bargaining agent for the covered police officers employed by the Allen Police Department located in Allen
Texas for purposes of"meet and confer"under Subchapter B,Chapter 142 Texas Local Government Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN,
COLLIN COUNTY,TEXAS,THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Council,pursuant to Section 142.053(1)of the Texas Local Government Code,hereby
grants recognition of the Allen Police Association as requested in the Petition and determines that the City may
meet and confer pursuant to Subchapter B, Chapter 142 of the Texas Local Government Code without
conducting an election by the voters in the City of Allen under Section 142.055 of the Texas Local Government
Code.
SECTION 2. Should any word,sentence,paragraph,subdivision,clause,phrase or section of this Resolution,
be adjudged or held to be void or unconstitutional,the same shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
of said Resolution,which shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 3. All prior Resolutions of the City of Allen,Collin County,Texas,in conflict with the provisions
of this Resolution, be and the same are hereby repealed; provided, however, that all other provisions of said
Resolutions not in conflict with the provisions of this Resolution shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect upon its adoption.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN
COUNTY,TEXAS,ON THIS THE 26TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2019.
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Stephen Arrell,MAYOR
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