HomeMy WebLinkAbout1370ORDINANCE NO 1370 (2000 Series)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF
THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the Public Employees' Retirement Law permits the participation of public
agencies and their employees in the Public Employees' Retirement System by the execution of a
contract, and sets forth the procedure by which said public agencies may elect to subject
themselves and their employees to amendments to said Law; and
WHEREAS, one of the steps in the procedures to amend this contract is the adoption by
the governing body of the public agency of an ordinance authorizing the amendment and
directing the Mayor to execute said amendment.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows:
SECTION 1. That an amendment to the contract between the Council of the City of San
Luis Obispo and the Board of Administration, California Public Employees' Retirement System
is hereby authorized, a copy of said amendment being attached hereto, marked "Exhibit ", and by
such reference made a part hereof as though herein set out in full.
SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to execute said
amendment for and on behalf of the City of San Luis Obispo.
SECTION 3. A summary of this ordinance, approved by the City Attorney, together
with the names of the Council members voting for and against it, shall be published at least five
days prior to its final passage, in the Tribune, a newspaper published and circulated in this City.
This ordinance will go into effect at the expiration of thirty (30) days after its final passage.
INTRODUCED on the 18`h day of May 2000, AND FINALLY ADOPTED by the
Council of the City of San Luis Obispo on the 6th day of June 2000, on the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Council Members
Mayor Settle
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
Mary Kope y, Assistant City Merk
Ewan, Marx, Romero, Vice Mayor Schwartz, and
Mayor Allen Settle
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Ca1PERS
California
Public Employees' Retirement System
Exhibit
0 1370
Between the
Board of Administration
California Public Employees' Retirement System
and the
City Council
City of San Luis Obispo
The Board of Administration, California Public Employees' Retirement System,
hereinafter referred to as Board, and the governing body of the above public agency,
hereinafter referred to as Public Agency, having entered into a contract effective July 1,
1952, and witnessed June 9, 1952, and as amended effective October 1, 1962, October
3, 1963, October 1, 1974, June 1, 1976, December 1, 1976, December 20, 1978,
January 16, 1980, May 1, 1980, July 1, 1980, July 1, 1983, July 1, 1986, July 23, 1987,
November 16, 1989, August 8, 1993, November 5, 1999 and January 7, 2000 which
provides for participation of Public Agency in said System, Board and Public Agency
hereby agree as follows:
A. Paragraphs 1 through 12 are hereby stricken from said contract as executed
effective January 7, 2000, and hereby replaced by the following paragraphs
numbered 1 through 12 inclusive:
1. All words and terms used herein which are defined in the Public
Employees' Retirement Law shall have the meaning as defined therein
unless otherwise specifically provided. "Normal retirement age" shall
mean age 55 for local miscellaneous members and age 50 for local safety
members.
2. Public Agency shall participate in the Public Employees' Retirement
System from and after July 1, 1952 making its employees as hereinafter
provided, members of said System subject to all provisions of the Public
Employees' Retirement Law except such as apply only on election of a
contracting agency and are not provided for herein and to all amendments
to said Law hereafter enacted except those, which by express provisions
thereof, apply only on the election of a contracting agency.
3. Employees of Public Agency in the following classes shall become
members of said Retirement System except such in each such class as
are excluded by law or this agreement:
a. Local Fire Fighters (herein referred to as local safety members);
b. Local Police Officers (herein referred to as local safety members);
C. Employees other than local safety members (herein referred to as
local miscellaneous members).
4. In addition to the classes of employees excluded from membership by
said Retirement Law, the following classes of employees shall not become
members of said Retirement System:
a. CROSSING GUARDS.
5. The percentage of final compensation to be provided for each year of
credited prior and current service as a local miscellaneous member shall
be determined in accordance with Section 21354 of said Retirement Law
(2% at age 55 Full).
6. The percentage of final compensation to be provided for each year of
credited prior and current service as a local safety member shall be
determined in accordance with Section 21362 of said Retirement Law (2%
at age 50 Full).
7. Public Agency elected and elects to be subject to the following optional
provisions:
a. Section 21573 (Third Level of 1959 Survivor Benefits) for local
miscellaneous members and local fire members only.
b. Section 21574 (Fourth Level of 1959 Survivor Benefits) for local
police members only.
C. Sections 21624, 21626 and 21628 (Post - Retirement Survivor
Allowance) for local safety members only.
d. Section 20965 (Credit for Unused Sick Leave).
e. Section 20042 (One -Year Final Compensation) for local
miscellaneous members; for those local fire members entering
membership on or prior to July 1, 1986; and for those local police
members entering membership on or prior to July 23, 1987.
f. Section 20475 (Different Level of Benefits). Section 20042 (One -
Year Final Compensation) is not. applicable to local fire members
entering membership after July 1, 1986 and to local police
members entering membership after July 23, 1987.
g. Section 20903 (Two Years Additional Service Credit).
h. Section 21024 (Military Service Credit as Public Service), Statutes
of 1976 for local safety members only.
8. Public Agency, in accordance with Government Code Section 20790,
ceased to be an "employer" for purposes of Section 20834 effective on
June 1, 1976. Accumulated contributions of Public Agency shall be fixed
and determined as provided in Government Code Section 20834, and
accumulated contributions thereafter shall be held by the Board as
provided in Government Code Section 20834.
9. Public Agency shall contribute to said Retirement System the contributions
determined by actuarial valuations of prior and future service liability with
respect to local miscellaneous members and local safety members of said
Retirement System.
10. Public Agency shall also contribute to said Retirement System as follows:
a. Contributions required per covered member on account of the 1959
Survivor Benefits provided under Section 21573 of said Retirement
Law. (Subject to annual change.) In addition, all assets and
liabilities of Public Agency and its employees shall be pooled in a
single account, based on term insurance rates, for survivors of all
local miscellaneous members and local fire members.
b. Contributions required per covered member on account of the 1959
Survivor Benefits provided under Section 21574 of said Retirement
Law. (Subject to annual change.) In addition, all assets and
liabilities of Public Agency and its employees shall be pooled in a
single account, based on term insurance rates, for survivors of all
local police members.
C. A reasonable amount, as fixed by the Board, payable in one
installment within 60 days of date of contract to cover the costs of
administering said System as it affects the employees of Public
Agency, not including the costs of special valuations or of the
periodic investigation and valuations required by law.
d. A reasonable amount, as fixed by the Board, payable in one
installment as the occasions arise, to cover the costs of special
valuations on account of employees of Public Agency, and costs of
the periodic investigation and valuations required by law.
11. Contributions required of Public Agency and its employees shall be
subject to adjustment by Board on account of amendments to the Public
Employees' Retirement Law, and on account of the experience under the
Retirement System as determined by the periodic investigation and
valuation required by said Retirement Law.
12. Contributions required of Public Agency and its employees shall be paid
by Public Agency to the Retirement System within fifteen days after the
end of the period to which said contributions refer or as may be prescribed
by Board regulation. If more or less than the correct amount of
contributions is paid for any period, proper adjustment shall be made in
connection with subsequent remittances. Adjustments on account of
errors in contributions required of any employee may be made by direct
payments between the employee and the Board.
B. This amendment shall be effective on the 6th day of July 2000
BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
BY
KEN W. MARZIbN, CHIEF
ACTUA AL & EMPLOYER SERVICES DIVISION
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
AMENDMENT
PERS- CON -702A (Rev. 8 \96)
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
BY
PRESIDIN OFFICER