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I ' " ".. , \:'dI PENSION ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING CITY OF CLEARWATER December 13, 2001 Present: Dick Fitzgerald John Lee Ed Hart John Schmalzbauer Whitney Gray Bill Jonson 'Tom Jensen Chair Committee Member Committee Member/Commissioner Committee Member Vice Chair /Commissioner Committee Member/Commissioner Committee Member' Also Present:. Paul O'Rourke Lee Dehner Deb Ford Margie Simmons Human Resources Director Pension Advisory Committee Attorney Human Resources Analyst Finance Director The Chair called the meeting to ~rder at 9:02 a.m. at City Hall. ; To provide' continuity for research, items are in agenda order although not necessarily discussed' in that order. ,'C:, ,ITEM' #2 - Approval of Minutes . . In response to a question regarding the minutes of November 8, 2001, page, 6, . pa~agraph' one, it wa's.recommended the sentence read "Presentation by staff was . commended." , . . Member Jonson moved to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of November 8, 2001, as am~nded. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. ITEM #3 ~ Emolovees to be Heard - None. ITEM #4 - Action Items a) Review and Action on Employee Requests for Years of Service Pension 1. James'R. Centilll ~ Firefighter, Fire Department ' ',2. .Audrey Meunier - Customer Service Representative, Customer Service I;;) , .' Member lee moved to approve a Years of Service Pension for James R. Centilli and . Audrey Meunier, Tne motion was duly, seconded and carried unanimously. ' b) Review an,d Action on Employee Requests to Vest Pensions 1. Lester Rant - Wastewater Treatment Plimt Op'erator C, Public Utilities , " . mpac1201 1 12/13/01 " " ' . ',. ,..j ~r I. t.T < .,< r. ~, '. > ~ . 'I', I, > , ' . <".' . I' ,. I.., . T. :. . , ~ 1 /,"1 , '. . "';'1' .,.'.,' . '\ '. ~'. !..,' ~,,',,'. ,', ,',., " ,.. .".";.,."..,..;".:,.,..,'..~: ";.;1:.~;,:.I:.;.,',~~,.i!/.( >: .',1. ..;'....1: ..~.;';J:J,.il.,~>J..~'.;~.~.\'j-;:\ .:\ ',j:. <:<\':',. . '. .... , . p , , . , ~ .. . I'''.., r~' . : I ~ '. :t;;::.'~,:~:~: : ":.' _':'i : ,'Ii.. . 4.. ' q~,1';t' , ,~ ~ . ~,.1' . . . ,:','.- /'.~ . ~ , ~- -..=jrJ. ':J \ ,,"".. v ; "" .'. ~. .. J . ~ . . " 1 :J '" ~ .. .. . .~::"" .~}~ 0.>, ., ~\ r '. r ~ ' .: . ~ . c '. . " ~ ' '. . ~ , !.. , I + . >, . . ,'. Lester Rent has resigned his position after being employed by the City for mor~ than 27 years. He will qualify to receive his reduced pension beginning July 1, 2004. Member Jonson moved to approve the request by Lester Rent 'to vest his pension, The motion ~as duly seconded and carried unanimollsly. c) Approval of New Hires as Pension Plan Members , , As of December 6, 2001, the City had 1704,99 FTEs out of 1834,7 budgeted positions. , Efrain Pizano originally was hired as permanent part-time and changed to full-time and pension eligible as of November 5, 2001. Wendell Akins originaily was hired as temporary and changed to permanent and pension eligible as of November 19, 2001, Member Gray moved to accept the following employees into membership in the Pension Plan: . Date of Pension Emplovment Elig. Date John Mehrle, Maintenance Worker II Patricia Brady, Staff Assistant I Joyce Hunt,' Accountant Efrain Pizano, C'ustodial Worker Suzanne Melton, Staff Assistant I Michael Evans, Parks Service Tech~ I Debbie Shires, WWTP Operator Trainee Joshua Meyer, Courier Wayne Wells, Senior Planner Donna Arman, Staff Assistant I Stephen Bell, Utilities Chemist. Sherry Hunt, Police Officer Specialist Brian St. Lawrence, Solid Waste Worl<er ,'Rodney Ferguson, 'Solid Waste Worker . Daniel Rivera, Solid Wa,ste Worker Wendell Akins, Mechanic II General Support Services 10/22/01 Marine 11/05/01 Finance 10/22/01 Parks & Recreation 06/04/01 General Support Services 11/05/01 Parks & Recreation 11/05/01 Public Utilities 10/22/01 Public Comm/Marketing 11/05/01 Planning & Dav Services 11/05/01 General Support Services 11/08/01 Public Utilities 11/05/01 ' Police Department 11/26/01 Solid Waste 11/19/01 Solid Waste' 11/19/01 Solid Waste 11/19/01 General Support Services 09/18/01 10/22/01 11/05/01 10/22/01 11/05/01 11/05/01 11/05/01 10/22/01 11/05/01 11/05/01 11/08/01 11/05/01 11/26/01 11/19/01 11/19/01 11/19/01 11/19/01 Member Lee moved to recommend the Trustees authorize Mr. Dehner to rewrite the pension investment counselor contracts at a cost not to exceed $ 5,000, The motion was duly " seconded and carried unanimously. ' Ms. Simmons reviewed the time line for the actuarial analyses of Pension Plan assumptions to be conducted by Steve Metz. She asked if the Committee would like a representative to attend the staff meetlng on February 14, 2002. It was suggested the meeting be posted as a public meeting so all members may attend. mpac1201 2 12/13/01 , < '. , , . .' '. '. I ~ I, ':.1<' ,.~..::~:..,;.~~\::;,; ." 'j.- "It. q ;\,~{i ..~.~.:,':'...:.~';,".'~,~.:.:.:,;,.,~,,',~,'.:,"..:"\:' .:' :::.:' i< ...,'. . r . . ".'. + ' '.: 'c ';.C l', , ",:" .:: .:'..:'ll'c '~~ft1't: .... ' " ....1:: . c1i: c ~'~il;)< . " J" c. '., . ~ , , :;.~.. , , .'. .','~ ",.,p" /".".;,.,. ',~.-; " t' " :!:.' '>:";' 't. . ~ '. r I ' ii~~).;,:,..:::; ~: :',:: ,r:: , . . , . .. . , " , I ~ t; , . { I.. ~ " ' _, ~ 0 . . I' 'I /. '" It was questioned, if a comparison with other agencies is made when compiling the . assumption report. Ms. Simmons wUl advise. Paul O'Rourke, Human Resources Director, will ' provide information,on other local agencies used by Human Resources for survey purposes. Human Resources does labor market analyses of other pension plans with the last one ~one in ,1999. Another will bedone next summer. Ms. simmons,said assumption changes will affect Pension, Plan funding. Mr. Dehner,advlsed the Committee that Senate Bill 372 requires after the valuation report is complete; the Trustees must determine the annual rate of return for the current year and several years thereafter. This Information must be provided to Charles Slavin, Director of the Florida 'State Retirement Division. '. It was stated the Investment'Policy indicates an expected rate of return, Mr, Dehner . '. t.. was 'asked, if the rate determined by the Trustees Is adopted into this policy, Mr. Dehner said' this is a separate Issue from what is in the Investment Policy. . ITEM #6 - Director's Reports .' None. , The next PAC meeting is scheduled for January 10, 2002. ITEM #7 - Committee Members to be Heard Member Hart raised a question regarding the part-time employees as indicate'd on the' monthly report. Mr. O'Rourke res'ponded to his question. Members extended-holiday wishes to aI!, ITEM #8 - Adlournment . , The meeting adjourned at 9:35 a.m. idld.J. a "fr-d~ Chair . Pension Advisory Committee " mpac1201 3 ~. q , r', ~ '. ' ..: 0 . ,. . , " . '. .' , ~ 2/13/01 ,"I' c', . . f .