HomeMy WebLinkAbout78-33 City's Retirement BenefitsORDINANCE NO. 78--33
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA CONCERNING THE ADOPTION OF AN
AGREEMENT WITH AND INCORPORATION OF CITY'S
NON -SAFETY EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT BENEFITS IN-
TO THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM AS
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE WITH REASONS THEREFOR.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1:
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
finds and declares as follows:
THAT, WHEREAS, the Public Employees Retirement Law,
California Government Code §20000 et seq. as amended [hereinafter
referred to as "P.E.R.S."] provides a statewide system of fiscally
sound retirement benefits for designated public employees; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa [hereinafter referred
to as "CITY"] and its employees are permitted to participate in
said SYSTEM in whole or in part as contract members; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said SYSTEM and its procedures the
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA [hereinafter referred to
as "COUNCIL"] has complied with same by the adoption of Resolution
No. 78- 73 concerning its intent herein; and
WHEREAS, the CITY and COUNCIL has further complied with
said SYSTEM in holding the necessary elections among its employees;
and
WHEREAS, said employees of CITY, except those employees
designated as safety members under said SYSTEM, have voted to
become members of said SYSTEM; and
WHEREAS, said P.E.R.S. is governed and administered by
the BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
which is authorized to contract with CITY as herein contemplated;
and
WHEREAS, the COUNCIL finds and determines that its in-
clusion and participation in said SYSTEM and contracting with
said BOARD is for the general health, safety and welfare of the
general public.
SECTION 2:
Accordingly, the COUNCIL does hereby amend
the Costa Mesa Municipal Code by adding thereto §2-235 as follows:
"§2-235 CONTRACT MEMBERSHIP WITH P.E.R.S.
(a) The City Council finds and determines that
its employees, except those employees designated as safety mem-
bers have voted to participate in said P.E.R.S. in lieu of and
as replacing CITY'S pre-existing retirement plan and that CITY'S
and said employee's participation in said P.E.R.S. is financially
sound and beneficial to the general health, safety and welfare.
(b) That the CITY hereby adopts and agrees to
participate in said P.E.R.S. pursuant to contract and California
Government Code §20000 et seq. except as to safety members of
CITY'S employees.
SECTION 3:
That this Ordinance incorporates by reference
that certain contract between the BOARD and COUNCIL, authorized
and executed by COUNCIL at its regular meeting of August 7, 1978
a copy of which is attached hereto marked Exhibit "A". That the
effective date of participation is as set forth in said contract.
However, that said contract need not be codified or included in
said Municipal Code but copies made available for interested
persons by the City Clerk.
SECTION 4: This Ordinance is adopted as an Urgency
measure pursuant to California Government Code §65858 and the
reasons for said urgency are as follows:
1. That all necessary conditions precedent to
entering into a contract with BOARD under said SYSTEM have been
met and performed; and
2. That the required Resolution of Intention
has been adopted on July 17, 1978.
3. That CITY had promised and agreed with its
affected employees to implement and enter into such a contract
on or about July 1, 1978 but was delayed due to enabling legis-
lation which is now effective. CITY will hereby live up to its
promised performance when this Ordinance becomes effective
immediately.
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SECTION 5: This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
full force and effect immediately from and after its passage,and
before the expiration of fifteen (15) days after its passage,
shall be published once in the Orange Coast Daily Pilot, a news-
paper of general circulation printed and published in the City
of Costa Mesa, together with the names of the members of the
City Council voting for and against the same.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of J,
1978. 1 /
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Mayor of thd 'Cityl-of 'City-ofCosta Mesa
ATTEST:
C�
Ci y Clerk of the City o
Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
i ttorney's Office
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Director of Personne
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of
the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that
the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 78-3 3 was introduced and
considered section by section at a regular meeting of said City
Council held on the _Ft- day of , 1978, and thereafter
passed and adopted as a whole at a r ular meeting of said City
Council held on the Z9 day of , 1978, by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: e��^'/
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and ffixed
the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this __- day of ,
1978.
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Cit Clerk and ex -officio
Clerk of the City Council
of the City of Costa Mesa
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ORDINANCE NO. 78-33
AN ORDINANCE OF THE City Council _ of the
Name of Governing Body
City of Costa Mesa authorizing a
Name of Public Agency
CONTRACT BETWEEN THE City Council
Governing Body
AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES'
RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
Name of Governing Body Name of Public Agency
does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. That a Contract between the _ City Council
Name of Governing Body
of the City of Costa Mesa and the Board of Administration,
Name of Public Agency
California Public Employees' Retirement System is hereby authorized, a copy of
said Contract being attached hereto, marked "Exhibit All, and by such reference
made a part hereof as though herein set out in full.
SECTION 2. The Mayor of the
Title of Presiding Officer
City of Costa Mesa is hereby authorized, empowered, and
Name of Governing Body
directed to execute said Contract for and on behalf of said Agency.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately after the date of
its adoption, and prior to the expiration of 15 days from the passage thereof
shall be published at least once in the Orange Coast Daily Pilot
a newspaper of general circulation, published and
Costa Mesa
Public Agency
be in full force and effect.
Adopted and approved this
Attest:
PERS-CON-11 (Contract) (3/78)
Name of Newspaper
circulated in the City of
Name of
and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall
7th
day of August, 1978 .
ttrehidine OTYTETHI
CERTIFICATION OF FINAL
ACTION OF GOVERNING BODY
DATE: August 8, 1978
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
P. 0. Box 1953
Sacramento, California 95809
I hereby certify:
That the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
Governing Body Public Agency
adopted on August 7, 1978 , by an affirmative
Date
vote of a majority of the members of said Governing Body, Ordinance
Ordinance or Resolution
No. 78-33 approving the attached contractual agreement between the Governing
Body of said Agency and the Board of Administration of the Public Employees'
Retirement System, a certified copy of said Ordinance in the form
Ordinance or Resolution
furnished by said Board of Administration being attached hereto.
PERS-CON-5 (Rev. 3/78)
pp
Clerk
City of Costa Mesa
Name of Agency
CONTRACT
BETWBEN THE
BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC M1PLO'1FBS' RMIREHM SYSTzK
AND THE
CITY COMICIL
OF THE
CITY OF COSTA ?MESA
In consideration of the covenants and agreement hereafter contained and on
the part of both parties to be kept and performed, the governing
body of above public agency, hereafter referred to as "Public Agency",
and the Board of Administration, Public Employees' Retirement System,
hereafter referred to as "Board", hereby agree as follows:
1. All words and terms used herein which are defined in the Public
Smployeess Retirement Law shall have the weaning as defined therein
unless otherwise specifically provided. "Normal retirement age"
steal mean age 60 for miscellaneous members.
2. Public Agency shall participate in the Public Baployeesc Retirement
System from and after August 13, 1978 , malting its employees as
hereinafter provided, members of said System, subject to all provisions
of the Public Employees' Retirement Law except such as apply only an
election of a contracting agency and are not provided for herein
and to all its to said Law hereafter enacted except such as
by express provisions thereof apply only on the election of contracting
agencies.
3. Rrpl.oyeas of Public Agency in the fallowing classes shall become
cambers of said Retirement System except such in each such class
as ars excluded by law or this agreements
a. Smployees other than local safety members (herein referred to as
miscellaneous members) .
In addition to the classes of employees excluded from nembership by
said Retirement Law, the following classes of employees shall not
become numbers of said Retiremsent Systems
NO ADDITIONAL ZZ=IOKS
4. The fraction of aero percent of final compensation for each year of
creditable prior service and the fraction of 1002 of final compensation
for each year of accumulated current service as a miscellaneous member
stall be determined in accordance with Section 21251.13 of said Retirement
Law. Service credited under local system of Public Agency prior to the
effective date of contract shall be treated as current service in
accordance with Section 20990.7 (22 at age 60).
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5. The following additional provisions of the Public Raployess' Retirement
Law which apply only upon election of a contracting agency shall apply
to the Public Agency and its employeese
a. Section 20024.2 (defining "final compensation" on the basis of
average compensation earnable during the year Immediately
preceding retirement or any other one year period elected by
the member).
b. Section 20862.8 (prodding service credit at retirement for
unused sick leave). .
6. Public Agency, in accordance with Section 20759.1 Government Code
shall not be considered an "employer" for purposes of Chapter 6
of the Public Eaployess' Retirement Law. Contributions of the
Public Agency shall be fixed and determined as provided in Section
20759, Government Code, and such contributions hereafter made shall
be held by the Board as provided in Section 20759, Government Code.
7. Public Agency shall contribute to said Ratiremont System as follows:
a. With respect to miscellaneous members, the agency shall
contribute the following percentages of monthly salaries
earned as allcollansous members of said Retirement Systeme
(1) 7.758 percent on account of the liability for current
service benefits.
b. A reasonable amount per annum, as fixed by the Board 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 periodical investigation and valuations
required by law.
c. A reasonable amount as fixed by the Board, payable in one
installment as the occasions ariseq to cover the costs of
special valuations on "count of employees of Public Agency,
and costs of the periodical investigation and valuations
required by law.
8. Contributions required of Public Agency and its employees shall be
subject to adjustment by Board on account of amendments to the
Public 8mployess' Retirement Lav, and on account of the experience
under the Retirement System as determined by the periodical
investigation and valuation required by said Retirement Lowe
9. 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 remittanaes, or adjustments on account of errors
In contributions required of any employee may be made by
direct cash payments between the employee and the Board.
Payments by Public Agency to Board may be made in the form
of warrants, bank checks, bank drafts, certified checks,
money orders, or cash.
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Witness our hands this7th. day of I August �. 39�.
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BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC EMPLOYEESt RETIREHFNT SYSTEM OF THE
CITY OF COSTA HESA
Approved as to forma
Lejal Office* ?In -7
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BY/
Presiding Offi6ei
Attests
ATTORNEY
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA—BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION EDMUND G. BROWN JR., Governor
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
1416 NINTH STREET, P.O. BOX 1953 ei
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 95809
Telephone (916) 445-6570
Reply to Section 021
September 19, 1978
Mr. William F. Todd
Personnel Director
City of Costa Mesa
P. 0. Box 1200
Costa Mesa, Ca. 92626
Dear Mr. Todd:
The contract between your agency and the Public Employees' Retirement
System has been executed by our office. We are enclosing a copy of
the executed contract for your files.
/ r
Ellen H. Baltezore, Chief
Contracts Division
Enclosure
PERS-CON-31 (Rev. 7/78)