HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2020-164RESOLUTION NO. 2020-164
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA CERTIFYING THE NECESSITY OF
APPOINTING A CALPERS RETIREE WITHIN 180-DAYS OF
RETIREMENT, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTIONS 7522.56 AND 21224
WHEREAS, in compliance with Government Code section 7522.56 the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista must provide CalPERS this certification resolution when hiring a retiree
before 180 days has passed since his or her retirement date; and
WHEREAS, Gary Halbert (CalPERS ID 3876353456) retired from the City of Chula Vista
in the position of City Manager, effective June 20, 2020; and
WHEREAS, section 7522.56 requires that post-retirement employment commence no
earlier than 180 days after the retirement date, which is December 18, 2020, without this
certification resolution; and
WHEREAS, section 7522.56 provides that this exception to the 180-day wait period shall
not apply if the retiree accepts any retirement-related incentive; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, the City of Chula Vista and Gary
Halbert certify that Gary Halbert has not and will not receive a Golden Handshake or any other
retirement-related incentive; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista hereby appoints Gary Halbert as
an extra help retired annuitant to perform the duties of the Assistant Director of Development
Services for the City of Chula Vista under Government Code section 21224, effective July 15,
2020; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the temporary appointment of Mr. Halbert to this
position is necessary to fill a critically needed position before 180 days have passed, in that, Mr.
Halbert has skills needed to perform work of limited duration; and
WHEREAS, the entire employment agreement, contract or appointment document
between Gary Halbert and the City of Chula Vista has been reviewed by this body and is attached
herein; and
WHEREAS, no matters, issues, terms or conditions related to this employment and
appointment have been or will be placed on a consent calendar; and
WHEREAS, the employment shall be limited to 960 hours per fiscal year; and
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WHEREAS, the compensation paid to retirees cannot be less than the minimum nor exceed
the maximum monthly base salary paid to other employees performing comparable duties, divided
by 173.333 to equal the hourly rate; and
WHEREAS, the maximum base salary for this position is $15,411.00 monthly and the
hourly equivalent is $88.91 and the minimum base salary for this position is $12,678.66 monthly
and the hourly equivalent is $73.15; and
WHEREAS, the hourly rate paid to Mr. Halbert will be $88.91; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Halbert has not and will not receive any other benefit, incentive,
compensation in lieu of benefit or other form of compensation in addition to this hourly pay rate.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
hereby certifies the nature of the employment of Gary Halbert as described herein and detailed in
the attached employment agreement, and that this appointment is necessary to fill the critically
needed position of Assistant Director of Development Services for the City of Chula Vista by July
15, 2020 because the duties Mr. Halbert will be performing directly relate to the Commercial
Cannabis application appeals process, which is required to follow specific timeframes and
deadlines.
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Maria V. Kachadoorian Glen G. Googins
City Manager City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 14th day of July 2020 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Diaz, Galvez, McCann, Padilla, and Casillas Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2020-164 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 14th day of July 2020.
Executed this 14th day of July 2020.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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