REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
AND RECORD OF ACTION
March 10, 2026
FROM
DAN MUNSEY, Fire Chief/Fire Warden, San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
LEONARDO GONZALEZ, Director, Human Resources
SUBJECT
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Memorandum of Understanding with San Bernardino County Professional Firefighters, International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 935, Representing Employees in the Ambulance Operators Unit
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Acting as the governing body of the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District:
1. Approve a Memorandum of Understanding between San Bernardino County Fire Protection District and San Bernardino County Professional Firefighters, International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 935, representing employees in the Ambulance Operators Unit effective March 7, 2026, through February 28, 2031.
2. Approve appropriation and reserve adjustments and authorize the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector to post necessary budget adjustments, as detailed in the Financial Impact section (Four votes required).
(Presenter: Leonardo Gonzalez, Director, 387-5570)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Create, Maintain and Grow Employment Opportunities and Economic Value in the County.
Improve County Government Operations.
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Foster Sustainable Development Through Strategic Partnerships.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The San Bernardino County Fire Protection District (SBCFPD) will fund the ongoing costs.
The MOU's estimated costs by fiscal year are reflected in the following table:
Fiscal Year
Estimated Costs
2025-26*
$2,930,660
2026-27
$808,000
2027-28
$1,335,000
2028-29
$1,995,000
2029-30
$2,708,000
2030-31
$3,200,000
Ongoing Annual Amount (**)
$3,200,000
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