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ARTICLE 1: PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT <br />THIS AGREEMENT is entered into between the CITY OF RAMSEY, hereinafter called the <br />EMPLOYER, and LAW ENFORCEMENT LABOR SERVICES, INC., hereinafter called <br />LELS. <br />It is the intent and purpose of this Agreement to: <br />1.1 Assure sound and mutually beneficial working and economic relationships between the <br />parties hereto; <br />1,2 Establish procedures for the resolution of disputes concerning this Agreement's <br />interpretation and/or application; and <br />1.3 Place in written form the parties' agreement upon terms and conditions of employment <br />for the duration offs Agreement. <br />The EMPLOYER and LELS, through this Agreement, shall continue their dedication to the <br />highest quality of police service and protection to the residents of the City of Ramsey. Both <br />parties recognize this Agreement as a pledge of this dedication. <br />ARTICLE 2; • RECOGNITION <br />2.1 The EMPLOYER recognizes LELS as the exclusive representative for "All essential <br />licensed Captains employed by the City of Ramsey Police Department, 'Ramsey, <br />Minnesota, who are public employees within the -meaning of Minn. Stat, 179A.03, subd, <br />14, excluding confidential and all other EMPLOYEES as. determined by the Bureau of <br />Mediation's Certification of Representation dated March 8, 2017, <br />2.2 In the event the EMPLOYER and LELS are unable to agree as to the inclusion or <br />exclusion of a new or modified job class, the issue shall be submitted to the Bureau of <br />Mediation Services for determination. <br />ARTICLE 3; DEFINITIONS <br />3.1 LELS. Law Enforcement Labor Services, Inc. <br />3.2 LELS Member, A member of Law Enforcement Labor Services, Inc <br />3,3 Employee. A.xnember of the exclusively recognized bargaining unit. <br />3.4 Department The Ramsey Police Department. <br />3.5 Bmployer. The City of Ramsey. <br />3 <br />