The purpose of this meet and confer code is to establish an orderly process to allow regular nonprobationary employees and their representatives, who have been certified as the exclusive representative of a particular employee group, to meet and confer with the city manager, or his/her designee, relating to wages, hours, benefits and other conditions of employment. [Ord. 18-09 § 1; Res. 18-24; Code 2004 § 3-272.]