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(1) A collective bargaining agreement negotiated by the county under Chapter 41.56 RCW shall not be effective unless it is ratified by the county council. The county council may ratify a collective bargaining agreement by motion.

(2) The county council may authorize the county to enter into a collective bargaining agreement requiring payment of funds from appropriations of subsequent fiscal years, and which is therefore in excess of an existing appropriation, by ratifying the collective bargaining agreement under subsection (1) of this section. (Added by Ord. 96-016 § 1, May 15, 1996, Eff date May 26, 1996).