Ordinance 1991-07ORDINANCE NO. 91 -
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
CONTRACT BETNEEN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY AND THE BOARD OF
ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.
That an amendment to the Contract between the City Council of the
City of Gilroy and the Board of Administration, 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 Council is hereby authorized, empowered, and
directed to execute said amendment for and on behalf of said Agency.
Section 3.
This Ordinance shall take effect 30 days after the date of its
adoption, and at least 3 days prior to its adoption there shall be published by at
least once by title and summary in the Gilroy/Morgan Hill Dispatch, a newspaper of
general circulation,' published and circulated in the City of Gilroy and thenceforth
and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
ATTEST:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of April, 1991 by the following vote:
GAGE, HALE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM, NELSON, VALDEZ
and HUGHAN.
NOES: COUNCILNENaE~: None
ABSENT:COUNCILMENBERS: None
City Clerk
APPROVED:
ORDINANCE NO. 91 - 7
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ANENI~IEN~ TO CONTRAC~
BOARD OF AD~IN]'S'Iq~AT'rON
OF ~
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES~ RETIREMENT S¥ST]~!
CITY COUNCIL
OFTHE
CITY OF GILROY
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 July 1, 1968, and witnessed May 21, 1968, and as amended effective
November 3, 1971, August 1, 1973, January 1, 1975, July 1, 1981, July 1, 1982,
January 1, 1987, June 2, 1988 and June 1, 1990, which provides for
participation of Public Agency in said System, Board and Public Agency hereby
agree as follows:
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Paragraphs 1 through 12 are hereby stricken from said contract as executed
effective June 1, 1990, and hereby replaced by the following paragraphs
numbered 1 through 13 inclusive:
Ail 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 and age 50 for local
safety members.
2e
Public Agency shall participate in the Public Employees' Retirement
System from and after July 1, 1968 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.
3e
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);
be
Local Police Officers (herein referred to as local safety
members);
Employees other than local safety members (herein referred to as
local miscellaneous members).
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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. PERSONS COMPENSATED ON AN HOURLY BASIS.
5,~ Assets heretofore accumulated with respect to members in the local
retirement system have been transferred to the Public Employees'
Retirement System and applied against the liability for prior service
incurred thereunder. That portion of the assets so transferred which
represent the accumulated contributions (plus interest thereof)
required of the employees under said local system has been credited to
the individual membership account of each such employee under the
Public Employees' Retirement System.
The percentage of final compensation to be provided for local
miscellaneous members for each year of credited prior and current
service shall be determined in accordance with Section 21251.13 of
said Retirement Law, subject to the reduction provided therein for
service prior to December 31, 1974, termination of Social Security,
for members whose service has been included in Federal Social Security
(2% at age 60 Full and Modified).
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 21252.01 of said Retirement Law
(2% at age 50 Full).
Public Agency elected to be subject to the following optional
provisions:
Sections 21380-21387 (1959 Survivor Benefits) excluding Section
21382.2 (Increased 1959 Survivor Benefits) and Section 21382.4
(Third Level of 1959 Survivor Benefits) for local miscellaneous
members and local police members.
Section 21361.5 (Local System Service Credit Included in Basic
Death Benefit).
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Section 21222.1 (Special 5% Increase - 1970). Legislation
repealed said Section effective January 1, 1980.
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Section 20862.8 (Credit for Unused Sick Leave) for local
miscellaneous members and local fire members only.
Sections 21380-21387 (1959 Survivor Benefits) including Section
21382.4 (Third Level of 1959 Survivor Benefits) for local fire
members only.
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10.
12.
Public Agency, in accordance with Government Code Section 20740,
ceased to be an "employer" for purposes of Section 20759 effective on
July 1, 1981. Accumulated contributions of Public Agency shall be
fixed and determined as provided in Government Code Section 20759, and
accumulated contributions thereafter shall be held by the Board as
provided in Government Code Section 20759.
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.
Public Agency shall also contribute to said Retirement System as
follows:
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Public Agency shall contribute $2.50 per employee, per month on
account of the liability for the 1959 Survivor Benefits provided
under 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 survivors of all local fire
members.
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.
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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.
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.
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13.
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 effec~e
BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION .~
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ' RETIREME..~'YSTEM~
BY t~
CONTRACT
CHIEF, EMPLOY~,~VICES DIVISION
PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEM
PERS-CON-702 (AMENDMENT)
(Rev. 3/90)
on the day of
CITY COUNCIL
OF THE
CITY OF GILROY
BY Office.~
Presiding
Witness Date
Attest:
Clerk
I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do
hereby certify that the attached Ordinance No. 97-7 is an original
ordinance, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 1st day of April , 19 91 ,
at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 10th
19 91.
City of Gil~
(Seal)
day of Apr,!