HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1320-2003--"' ORDINANCE NO. 1320-2003
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO
CONTRACT BETWEEN THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE
CITY COUNCIL CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco has agreed to provide enhancements to the
City's retirement system as part of negotiations with members of the South San Francisco
Chapter of the International Association of Firefighters; and
WHEREAS, The California Public Employees' Retirement System staff have prepared
the attached Amendment to Contract to implement this enhanced retirement benefit Section
21548 [death benefit enhancement]; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Government Code sections 36934 and 36937 (b), this ordinance
shall be adopted immediately following introduction and shall take effect on January 8, 2003.
Urgency exists because certain public safety employees of the City of South San Francisco and
the dependents of those employees have relied on the City to effectuate this amendment to the
contract with the Board of Administration of the California Public Employee's Retirement
System prior to January 10, 2003. Failure to adopt this as an urgency ordinance will further
delay the effective date of the ordinance and prohibit implementation of the contractual
obligations of the City. The citizens of South San Francisco rely on the employees of the City of
South San Francisco for the efficient and reliable delivery of public services. Therefore, there is
an urgent need to adopt this ordinance to preserve the public peace, health or safety.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of South San Francisco does
ORDAIN as follows:
The City Council of the City of South San Francisco does hereby approve an Amendment
to the Contract between the Board of Administration California Public Employees' Retirement
System and the City Council, City of South San Francisco attached hereto and incorporated
herein by reference and authorizes the Mayor to execute the Amendment on behalf of the City.
1. PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall be published once, with the names of those City Councilmembers
voting for or against it, in the San Mateo Times, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of
South San Francisco, as required by law, and shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
2. SEVERABILITY
In the event any section or portion of this ordinance shall be determined invalid or
unconstitutional, such section or portion shall be deemed severable and all other sections or
portions hereof shall remain in full force and effect.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco,
held the 11th day of December 2002.
Adopted as an Ordinance of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting
of the City Council held the 8th day of January 2003, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers Joseph A. Femekes, Richard A.Garbarino, Sr., and Raymond L.
Green, Mayor Pro Tern Karyl Matsumoto and Mayor Pedro Gonzalez
None.
None.
None.
'Ci~ Clerk
As Mayor of the City of South San Francisco, I do hereby approve the foregoing
Ordinance this 8th day of January 2003.
hereinafter referred
hereinafter referred to
September 1, 1945,
California
Public EmPloyees'. Retirement System
Retirement System
~SYstem,
efl'ective
,, !9~7
December 22, 1989, January 1, 1992,
May 11, 2001, and November 22,
Agency in said System, Board and Public Ag!
of
effective
numbered 1 thrOugh 12 incluSive:
,bY StriCken :fr°m:~'said contract as executed
AII .,. ;words and terms used lerein which are;,,,defined in1 Oublic
'Employees,,,-Retirement Law s lall hgve 'the me~ng as leftn
unless otherwise specifically 3rovid~d. "Normal r~tirement ag
:;mean age 55 for local .miscellaneous.members and age :50 for local safety
,members.
public Agency shall particiPate in the Public Employees' Retirement
System from and after September 11 1945 making its employees ,as
h~reinafter providedl memt~)~rSof said system sUbjeCt toall ProviSi3ns of
express provisions '~themof;. apply only gn the election ~ofa cont 'acting
agency,
ml
classes shall 'b~,.~come
in each such class .as
Lo cal~oli ce'OffiCers .(h erei.n,
-LOCal Fire Figh{ers (h~emin referred ~o as local safety members);
local safety 'memb,,~rs);
members (herein ':referrec-to ,as
members ~ip by
~become-
The per,.centage of final co. mpensation to be provided for each year of
credited p~i'ior and .current service as a local miscellaneous member shall;-, .
be determined in accordance with Section 21354 of said Retirement Law
subject to .the reduction provided therein for Federal Social Seburity
(2% at a e 55 Modified and Full
Pu~blic Agency eleCted and elects.to be .subject to the followi~g ~Ol)tional
provisions:
'Section 21571 (Basic :Level 'of'~1959 Survivor Benefits) fo: toCaI
miscellaneou s'members only,
Section 21222.1 (one-Time 5% 'Increase 1970);. Legislation
'rei~ealea ~,aid Section ef'e~i~e January 1, 1980.
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Actuarial and Employer Services Division
Public Agency Contract Services
P.O. Box 942709
Sacramento, CA 94229-2709
(916) 326-3420
CERTIFICATION
O-'
FINAL ACTION OF GOVERNING BODY
I hereby certify that the
(governing body)
of the
(public agency)
adopted on , , by an affirmative vote of a majority
(date)
of the members of said Governing Body,
(Ordinance or Resolution)
No. approving the attached contractual agreement between the
Governing Body of said Agency and the Bo~ rd of Administration .of the California 3ublic
Employees' Retirement System, a certified copy of said
(Ordinance or Resoluti(~)
in the form furnished by said Board of Administration being attached hereto.
Clerk/Secretary
Date
Title
PERS-CON-5 (Rev. 1/96)
go
Sections 21624 and 21626 (Post-Retirement Survivor AIIowar ce).
Section 21024 (Military Service Credit as Public Service), Statutes
of :1976.
Section 20042 (One-Ye[r Final Compensation).
SectiOn 21573 (Third Level of 1959 Survivor Benefits) for local
· safety members only.
Section 20965 (Credit for Unused Sick Leave).
Section 21548 (Pre-Retirement Optional
Benefit) for local fire membem only.
Settlement 2 ~Death
provided in Government Code Section 20834.
:~l~0. Public A~ency shall also:contribute~to said Retirement System asfol ows:
SurviVor Benefits provided under Secti~
Law:~ (Subject to annual chan
liabilities-of ~Public Ager~
Single account~based On term insurance
local safety memberSl
and
a
~all
administering said System as it affects the! emPloyees of IPublic
Agency; not including ;he costs of special valuations or 3f the
periodic investigation.and valuations required ~b¥ law.
C~
A reasonable amount,, as fixed by the .Board, payable i-~ one
installment as the occ~ sions arise~*~ to .coVer -the Co,ts of Special
valUations on account o: emplOyees of;Public Agency, and costs of
the periodic inveStigation an~ v~.luation~ '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 ~ublic
Employees' 'Retirement [.aw, and On acco.Untof the experience un(: er the
Retirement System as deter~i:ned bY the periodic investigation and
valuatiOn reqUired by said Retirement' Law.
[he
the -em
..
This amendm?~ Shall be effective on the
paid
days after the
be PreScribed
,correct amount ,of
ustment shall,:,~,e :made in
on accoJnt 'of
may
,,-. CITY COUNCIL ·
EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYS-EM ,CITY OF SOUTH SAN'FRANCISCO
BY :
,-. PRESIDING OFFICER
ACTUARIAL,~
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYS-EM
witness 'Date
Attest:
Clerk
AMENDMENT EF~ 93
PERS-CON-702A (Rev ~8\02)