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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Packet - November 16, 1988 - CC ill.Z11:11621 ®SII 0 OF AZUSA 6 C--. 0:TO: Honorable Mayor and Members o `1e City Council jFROM: Geoff Craig, Director of Financz ,� 1 DATE: November 16, 1988 SUBJECT: Amendment to Miscellaneous 70001 and Safety 75001 Contracts -- Agency 0226 At the October 24, 1988, regular meeting, Council began the process of amending its contract with the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) to increase the 1959 Survivor Benefit to the Third Level, by adopting a Resolution of Intention. The final step in the process is the second reading of the attached ordinance and adoption of an urgency ordinance so that it will take effect immediately. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that Council adopt for second reading the attached ordinance authorizing an amendment to the contract between the City Council of the City of Azusa and the Board of Administrators of the Public Employees' Retirement System and pass the attached urgency ordinance by a similar title. djw 1/.040;4_//A/ 0 Ej ■ 1 * * * COPY * * * • 1160 EXHIBIT A ���� AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT BETWEEN THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE �S.r CITY COUNCIL �'' OF THE CITY OF AZUSA The Board of Administration, Public Employees' Retirement System, hereinafter referred to as Board, and the governing body of above public agency, hereinafter referred to as Public Agency, having entered into a contract effective January 1, 1949, and witnessed December 20, 1948, and as amended effective July 1, 1956, September 1, 1958, March 2, 1959, May 1, 1960, September 3, 1967, December 22, 1968, July 15, 1973, April 20, 1975, January 18, 1981, July 1, 1984, January 12, 1986 and February 7, 1988, 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 February 7, 1988, and hereby replaced by the following paragraphs numbered 1 through 13 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 60 for local miscellaneous members, age 55 for local fire members and age 50 for local police members. 2. Public Agency shall participate in the Public Employees' Retirement System from and after January 1, 1949 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 contract- ing 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) . * * * COPY 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: NO ADDITIONAL EXCLUSIONS 5. Prior to January 1, 1975, those members who were hired by Public Agency on a temporary and/or seasonal basis not to exceed 6 months `were excluded from PERS membership by contract. Government Code ection 20336 supersedes this contract provision by providing that any such temporary and/or seasonal employees are excluded from PERS -13 membership subsequent to January 1, 1975. The fraction of final compensation to be p provided for local miscel- laneous members for each year of credited prior and current service shall be determined in accordance with Section 21251.13, subject to the reduction provided therein for service on or after March 1, 1958 and prior to March 31, 1975 for members whose service has been included in Federal Social Security (2% @ 60 Full and Modified). 7. The fraction of final compensation to be provided for each year of credited prior and current service as a local fire member shall be determined in accordance with Section 21252.1 of said Retirement Law (One-half pay at age 55 Full) . 8. The fraction of final compensation to be provided for each year of credited prior and current service as a local police member shall be determined in accordance with Section 21252.01 of said Retirement Law (2% at age 50 Full) . 9. The following additional provisions of the Public Employees' Retirement Law, which apply only upon election of a contracting agency, shall apply to the Public Agency and its employees: a. Sections 21263, 21263.1 and 21263.3 (Post-Retirement Survivor Allowance) . b. Sections 21380 - 21387 (1959 Survivor Benefits) including Section 21382.4 (Third Level of 1959 Survivor Benefits) . c. Section 20024.2 (One-Year Final Compensation) for local police members only. 10. Public Agency, in accordance with Government Code Section 20740, shall cease to be an "employer" for purposes of Section 20759 effective as of the effective date of this amendment to contract. Accumulated con- tributions of Public Agency as of the date of such amendment shall be fixed and determined as provided in Government Code Section 20759, and such accumulated contributions and contributions hereafter made shall be held by the Board as provided in Government Code Section 20759. * * * COPY 11. Public Agency shall contribute to said Retirement System as follows: a. With respect to local miscellaneous members, the agency shall contribute the following percentages of salaries earned as members of said Retirement System: (1) 0.190 percent until June 30, 2000 on account of the liability for prior service benefits. (Subject to annual change. ) (2) 7.998 percent until June 30, 2000 on account of the - liability for current service benefits. (Subject to annual change. ) b. With respect to local safety members, the agency shall contribute the following percentages of salaries earned as members of said Retirement System: (1) 0.046 percent until June 30, 2000 on account of the liability for prior service benefits. (Subject to annual ZZT change. ) (2) 19.363 percent until June 30, 2000 on account of the r.. liability for current service benefits. (Subject to annual change. ) > c. Public Agency shall contribute $3.00 per employee on account of the liability for the 1959 Survivor Program provided under t. ! Section 21382.4 of said Retirement Law. (Subject to annual change. ) In addition, all assets and liabilities of Public Agency and its employees shall be pooled in a single account, based on term insurance rates, for beneficiaries of all local miscellaneous members and local safety members. d. A reasonable amount, as fixed by the Board, payable in one in- stallment within 60 days of date of contract to cover the costs of administering said System as it affects the employees of Public Agency, not including the costs of special valuations or of the periodic investigation and valuations required by law. e. A reasonable amount, as fixed by the Board, payable in one in- stallment as the occasions arise, to cover the costs of special valuations on account of employees of Public Agency, and costs of the periodic investigation and valuations required by law. 12. Contributions required of Public Agency and its employees shall be subject to adjustment by Board on account of amendments to the Public Employees' Retirement Law, and on account of the experience under the Retirement System as determined by the periodic investigation and valuation required by said Retirement Law. 4 * * * COPY 13. Contributions required of Public Agency and its employees shall be paid by Public Agency to the Retirement System within thirty days after the end of the period to which said contributions refer or as may be prescribed by Board regulation. If more or less than the correct amount of contributions is paid for any period, proper adjustment shall be made in connection with subsequent remittances. Adjustments on account of errors in contributions required of any employee may be made by direct payments between the employee and the Board. B. This amendment shall be eff�$ive on the day of . 19 BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION �d� CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE �. CITY OF AZUSA 'e BY =�� BY ASSISTANT EXECIJT3VE OFFICER Presiding Officer 4 Witness Date Z•.)Attest: Clerk . 12 PERS-CON-702 (AMENDMENT) Q� (Rev. 6/88) ORDINANCE NO. 2386 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA does ordain as follows: SECTION 1. That an amendment to the Contract between the City Council of the City of Azusa and the Board of Administration of the California Public Employees' Retirement System is hereby authorized, a copy of said amendment being attached hereto marked "Exhibit A, " and by such reference made a part hereof as though herein set out in full. SECTION 2. The Mayor of the City of Azusa is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to execute said amendment for and on behalf of said agency. SECTION 3 . This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption, and prior to the expiration of fifteen (15) days from passage thereof shall be published at least once in the Azusa Herald, a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated in the City of Azusa and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect: PASSED AND APPROVED this 21st day of November, 1988. _ . —Y /Y , A . Ate/ -‘' MAYOR STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF AZUSA ) I, ADOLPH SOLIS, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2386 was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading at an adjourned meeting of the City Council on the 24th day of October , 1988. That thereafter, said Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 21st day of November , 1988, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, STEMRICH, NARANJO, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE /j�/` /' / � ,.. _A_ 2 `-- ADOLPH 7a5, CIMI`Y"CLERK ORDINANCE NO. 2387 AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That an amendment to the Contract between the City Council of the City of Azusa and the Board of Administration of the California Public Employees' Retirement System is hereby authorized, a copy of said amendment being attached hereto marked "Exhibit A, " and by such reference made a part hereof as though herein set out in full. SECTION 2 . The Mayor of the City of Azusa is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to execute said amendment for and on behalf of said agency. SECTION 3 . Pursuant to Government Code Sections 36934 and 36937, the City Council of the City of Azusa hereby declares this ordinance to be an urgency ordinance requiring the immediate enactment thereof because the same is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the City and its citizens, and accordingly, the provisions of this ordinance shall become effective at once as an urgency ordinance. The facts constituting such urgency are that the City may be at risk due to its inability to effectively carry out its obligations pursuant to its Memorandum of Understanding with the Azusa Police Officer's Association, thereby adversely affecting the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of the community. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and be in effect for thirty days. SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify the passage of this ordinance as an urgency ordinance and shall cause the same to be published as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED this 21st day of November, 1988. I, '2 4d i i MAYOR STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF AZUSA ) I, ADOLPH SOLIS, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2387 was duly adopted and passed as an urgency ordinance at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 21st day of November, 1988, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, STEMRICH, NARANJO, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE / 7 ADOLPH SOUS, C Y" ERK