HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2002-105 RESOLUTION NO. 2002-105
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ADOPTING DISABILITY RETIREMENT
POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR SAFETY MEMBERS
WHEREAS, the City contracts with the California Public Employee's Retirement System
(CalPERS) to provide swom Police and Fire safety employees with retirement benefits under
Government Code Section 21154; and
WHEREAS, if an application for disability retirement is filed involving a sworn, safety
employee, the determination of disability is the responsibility of the City; and
WHEREAS, if there is a dispute concerning the claim for disability retirement, the
employee is entitled to an evidentiary heating before a final determination is made; and
WHEREAS, there are currently no formal written procedures in place for handling
applications for safety disability retirement and their approval and appeal; and
WHEREAS, the attached policy puts into a formal policy format the procedures the City
has employed for reviewing disability retirement applications and for appeals of the City's
determination; and
WHEREAS, the proposed policy has been reviewed and approved by the Police Officer's
Association and International Association of Fire Fighters Local 2180.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
does hereby adopt the Disability Retirement Policy and Procedures for Safety Members, attached
hereto and incorporated herein by reference as if set forth in full.
Presented by Approved as to form by
C~n~~ jo~M ~eny
Human Resources Director ~.42ity Atiomey
Resolution 2002-105
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 9th day of April, 2002, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilla, Rindone, Salas and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Shirley Hort~/fi, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk u
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2002-105 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 9th day of April, 2002.
Executed this 9th day of April, 2002.
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk