HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2017-061RESOLUTION NO. 2017-061
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING CESSATION OF PAYMENT, ON
EMPLOYER SIDE. FOR OPTIONAL BENEFITS BY TIER 1
EMPLOYEES IN CLASSIFICATIONS REPRESENTED BY
LOCAL 2180 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE
FIGHTERS AFL-CIO (IAFF) AS A RESULT OF
TERMINATION OF EMPLOYER PAID MEMBER
CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SAID EMPLOYEES EFFECTIVE
MARCH 15. 2019
WHEREAS, the City currently pays nine percent (9%) for Tier 1 employees in
classifications represented by Local 2180 International Association of Fire Fighters AFL-CIO
(IAFF), on the employee side, for retirement benefits, resulting in Employer Paid Member
Contributions ("EPMC): and
WHEREAS, IAFF represented Tier 1 employees presently pay, on the employer side,
nine percent (9%), for Ca1PERS optional benefits; and
WHEREAS, the City, pursuant to Government Code section 20691, will cease to pay
nine percent (9%), on the employee side, for retirement benefits for IAFF represented Tier 1
employees, effective March 15, 2019, resulting in nine percent (9%) payment by the
aforementioned IAFF represented classifications, on the employee side for employee
contributions for retirement benefits (which they had not been required to pay) and the cessation
of EPMC ("Termination of EPMC") effective March 15,2019; and
WHEREAS, in light of the City's "Termination of EPMC" IAFF represented
classifications, said Tier 1 employees correspondingly shall not be required to pay nine percent
(9%), for optional benefits effective March 15, 2019.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve cessation of payment by Tier 1 employees in classifications
represented by IAFF of nine percent (9%), for optional benefits, in light of the "Termination of
EPMC," effective March 15, 2019.
Presented by
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Director of Human Resources
Approved as to form by
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Resolution No. 2017-061
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 25th day of April 2017 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Diaz, McCann, Padilla, and Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary Walas, Mayor
ATTEST:
Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2017-061 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 25th day of April 2017.
Executed this 25th day of April 2017.
Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk