HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 21-1988 RESOLUTION NO. 21-88
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCOj STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXTENSION OF SOCIAL
SECURITY COVERAGE TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of South San Francisco desires to
alter its "deemed" retirement system pursuant to Section 218{d){6) of the
Federal Social Security Act (ACT) composed of positions of members, includ-
ing members as defined in Section 22015 of the Government Code, of the Public
Employees' Retirement System {PERS) desiring coverage, to include services
performed by individuals in elective legislative positions as well as those
employed by the City and covered by the "deemed" retirement system, as members
of a coverage group established by Section 218{d)(4) of the Act, in the Calif-
ornia State Social Security Agreement on March 9, 1951, providing for the
coverage of public employees under the insurance system established by the
Act as amended; and
WHEREAS, State and Federal law and regulations require, as a condition of
such coverage, that a division be authorized by the Board of Administration,
Public Employees' Retirement System; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that the City now designate any services which it
previously excluded from and now desires to include in coverage with respect to
the coverage group under the insurance system; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City to set forth the modification, if any,
of the benefits and contributions under the Present Retirement System that may
result from coverage under the insurance system with respect to such coverage
group;
NOWj THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that the Board of Administration, Public Employees' Retirement System,
be and hereby is requested to authorize the foregoing division; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that upon receipt of authorization from the Board of
Administration a division shall be conducted in accordance with the requirements
of Section 218(d) of the Social Security Act, and applicable State and Federal
laws and regulations so that each elected legislative official at the time of
the division shall be furnished a form to permit that individual to elect whether
or not future services should be excluded from or included under the California
State Social Security Agreement as hereinbefore provided; with such coverage
effective as to services performed on and after January, 1983; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the following services with respect to the
coverage group of the City shall be excluded from coverage under the agreement:
1. All services excluded from coverage under the agreement
by Section 218 of the Social Security Act; and
2. No optional exclusions desired; and
that the Amendment to Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Agreement
between the City and the Board approved by Resolution No. 2947 is hereby
rescinded; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that with respect to the coverage group the benefits
and contributions of the Present Retirement System shall be modified pursuant to
provisions of the Public Employees' Retirement Law; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that notice of the division shall be given to elected
legislative officials not less than ninety days prior to the date of the division;
provided, however, that notice shall be given to elected legislative officials
who become eligible after the date of such notice up to and including the date
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of the division on the date on which they attain membership in the system; and
that the Coordinator of Personnel Services and Employee Development is hereby
designated and appointed to conduct such division on behalf of the City in
accordance with law, regulations and this resolution, including the fixing of
the date and the giving of proper notice thereof to elected legislative officials
and to all such eligi61e elected legislative officials; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Public Agency will pay and reimburse the
State at such time and in such amounts as may be determined by the State the
approximate cost of any and all work and services relating to such division.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced
and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a
regular meeting held on the lOth day of February , 198 8 , by
the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mark N. Addiego, Richard A. Haffey, Gus Nicolopulos,
Roberta Cerri Teglia, and Jack Drago
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
~ATTEST:~ ~~
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