HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 217-02RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYING AND REPORTING
THE VALUE OF EMPLOYER PAID MEMBER CONTRIBUTIONS
WITH TIME-IN-GRADE EXCEPTION TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES'
RETIREMENT SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City Of Bakersfield, has elected to
pay and report the value of all or a part of the normal member contributions to the
California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) pursuant to Government
Code Sections 20636(c) (4) and 20691, and applicable labor policies or agreements;
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City Of Bakersfield, may elect a
time-in-grade Exception to said Employer Paid Member Contributions (EPMC) within a
given group or class of employees as defined in Government Code Section 20636(e)(1)
and as specifically authorized in Title 2, California Code of Regulations Amended
Section 571:
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City Of Bakersfield, has identified
the following conditions for the application of said Exception:
This exception shall apply to all employees within the Police Safety
Employee Group.
For employees hired after November 14, 2001, but not prior to October 22,
1999 or the effective date of this Resolution, whichever is later, the City of
Bakersfield will, pursuant to Title 2, California Code of Regulations
Amended Section 571, pay and report the value of EPMC according to the
following time-in- grade schedule:
Year 5, at 9%.
Once a newly-hired employee accrues five (5) years of total service (either
on a continuous or cumulative basis), s/he shall be entitled to a payment of
EPMC on the same terms that apply to all other employees in the group or
class. In so resolving, the governing body of the City Of Bakersfield, agrees
to abide by Section 571, as enacted on October 22, 1999 and amended
thereafter, the terms of which are incorporated-by-reference as if fully set
forth herein.
The effective date of the Resolution shall be December 30, 2002.
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City Of Bakersfield, acknowledges that
the adoption of this Resolution may result in an upward adjustment of its employer
contribution rate;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the governing body of the City Of Bakersfield
elects a time-in-grade exception, as set forth above.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and
adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on
DEC ll 7002 , by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBER CARSON,BENHAM,MAGGARD,COUCH,HANSON,SULLIVAN,SALVAGGIO
COUNCILMEMBER ~r~t,"~4 ,
COUNCILMEMBER
COUNCILMEMBER
CITY CLERK and EX OFF~;IO CLERK of
the Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED
DEC 1 1 7.007.
HARVEY L. HALL
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
.ART T.,'TGE.
CITY ATTORNEY of the City of Bakersfield
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