Meeting Name: Federated City Employees' Retirement System and Federated City Employees' Health Care Trust Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 9/19/2024 8:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Wing Rooms 118 - 120 200 E. Santa Clara St. San Jose, CA 95113
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Meeting Extra1: FCERS Board 9-19-24 audio  
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14-8111 1A. ItemCLOSED SESSION: PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957(b)(1). Position: Chief Investment Officer.   Action details Not available
14-8181 1B. ItemCLOSED SESSION: CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6(a). Agency designated representatives: TBD at September 19, 2024 Board meeting in open session; Unrepresented employees: Chief Investment Officer.   Action details Not available
14-8196 1C. ItemCLOSED SESSION: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION: Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Section 54956.9(d)(2): Four Cases.   Action details Not available
14-8229 1D. ItemCLOSED SESSION: THREAT TO PUBLIC SERVICES OR FACILITIES Consultation with: Legal Counsel pursuant to Government Code section 54957(a).   Action details Not available
14-8178 1a. ItemMargaret Barajas, Staff Specialist, Police Department, Request for Change of Status to Service-Connected Disability Retirement, effective February 5, 2022; 24.44* years of service. (Federated Disability Committee Recommendation: Board to acknowledge and accept the withdrawal of the application for Disability)   Action details Not available
14-8138 1a. Service RetirementSamuel Anzaldua Jr., Maintenance Supervisor, Department of Transportation, effective October 12, 2024; 30.01* years of service.   Action details Not available
14-8148 1b. Service RetirementGail R. DeVaul, Administrative Officer, Department of Transportation, effective September 14, 2024; 17.73* years of service.   Action details Not available
14-8139 1c. Service RetirementSherrilynn Sledge, Executive Analyst II, City Manager’s Office, effective September 28, 2024; 22.39* years of service.   Action details Not available
14-8140 1d. Service RetirementCourtney N. Stuerwald, Analyst II, Human Resources Department, effective September 28, 2024; 30.68* years of service.   Action details Not available
14-8141 1e. Service RetirementLaverne S. Washington, Senior Legal Analyst, City Attorney’s Office, effective October 12, 2024; 24.19* years of service.   Action details Not available
14-8147 1a. Early RetirementThomas F. Goodwin, Senior Accountant, Airport Department, effective October 12, 2024; 6.02* years of service.   Action details Not available
14-8152 1a. Deferred VestedAnthony V. Bryan, Volunteer Coordinator, Library Department, effective August 17, 2024; 7.34* years of service.   Action details Not available
14-8142 1c. Deferred VestedGerald C. Manuel, Recreation Supervisor, Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services, effective October 15, 2024; 11.62* years of service.   Action details Not available
14-8143 1d. Deferred VestedGregory Park, Deputy Director, Information Technology Department, effective August 24, 2024; 35.15* years of service. (With Reciprocity - 1.98 CSJ + 33.16 PERS = 35.15 YOS)   Action details Not available
14-8144 1e. Deferred VestedJames P. Smith, Senior Analyst, Airport Department, effective September 24, 2024; 8.27* years of service.   Action details Not available
14-8120 1a. Board Minutes ApprovalApproval of the Board Minutes of August 15, 2024.   Action details Not available
14-8122 1a. Return ContributionsVoluntary | Involuntary   Action details Not available
14-8191 1a. Communication/Information ReportEducational Travel Reports: · Public Funds Forum, Montage Laguna Beach Hotel, Laguna Beach, CA, September 3 - 5, 2024 - by Mark Linder.   Action details Not available
14-8187 1a. Travel/Conference AttendanceJohn Flynn, CEO · CALAPRS Administrators Institute, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, September 25 - 27, 2024. · CALAPRS Compliance Roundtable, San Jose, CA, October 11, 2024.   Action details Not available
14-8156 1b. Travel/Conference AttendancePrabhu Palani, CIO · Annual Transpose VIP Event at SaaSTr 2024, San Mateo, CA, September 11, 2024 (Panelist). · Public Funds Steadying the Ship, Sacramento, CA, November 13 - 14, 2024 (Panelist). · Transpose Platform Tokyo Innovation Summit, Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo, Japan, November 19, 2024 (Speaker).   Action details Not available
14-8188 1c. Travel/Conference AttendanceReimbursements · John Flynn’s ‘House Hunting Trip 1,’ July 31, 2024 - August 3, 2024 pursuant to CEO Employment Contract, Paragraph 3(C), Exhibit E. · John Flynn’s ‘House Hunting Trip 2,’ August 14, 2024 - August 16, 2024 pursuant to CEO Employment Contract, Paragraph 3(C), Exhibit E.   Action details Not available
14-8190 1a. ItemApproval of Alternate Payee Benefit election of Lifetime Monthly Payment Option to be paid to Theresa Velasco, ex-spouse of Wastewater Ops Foreperson, Louis DeJesus Velasco to be effective August 30, 2024, under Chapter 3.28, Part 23 of the San Jose Municipal Code.   Action details Not available
14-8114 1a. InvestmentsOral Update by CIO, Prabhu Palani.   Action details Not available
14-8115 1b. InvestmentsPresentation of Calendar 1st Quarter 2024 Private Equity report by Neuberger Berman.   Action details Not available
14-8116 1c. InvestmentsPresentation of Calendar 1st Quarter 2024 Private markets report by Meketa Investment Group.   Action details Not available
14-8117 1d. InvestmentsPresentation of Calendar 2nd Quarter 2024 Performance report for Pension Plan by Meketa Investment Group.   Action details Not available
14-8118 1e. InvestmentsPresentation of Calendar 2nd Quarter 2024 Performance report for Health Care Trust by Meketa Investment Group.   Action details Not available
14-8123 1a. ItemOral update by CEO, John Flynn.   Action details Not available
14-8124 1b. ItemOral update from the City Council Liaison to the Board.   Action details Not available
14-8113 1c. ItemDiscussion and action of appointment of Labor Negotiator for the Chief Investment Officer position.   Action details Not available
14-8182 1d. ItemDiscussion and presentation by Cortex Consulting Inc. - 2024 Federated Board performance self-assessment.   Action details Not available
14-8189 1e. ItemDiscussion and action on non-preapproved travel for Trustee Abbott to attend the International Foundation of Employee Benefits, Trustees Masters Program from November 9 - 10, 2024.   Action details Not available
14-8125 1a. ItemOral update from the Chair of the Investment Committee.   Action details Not available
14-8193 1b. ItemMinutes of the Federated Investment Committee meeting from April 10, 2024. Receive and file.   Action details Not available
14-8126 1a. ItemOral update from the Chair of the Audit/Risk Committee.   Action details Not available
14-8134 1b. ItemMinutes of the Joint Audit Committee meeting from May 16, 2024. Receive and file.   Action details Not available
14-8135 1c. ItemUpdate on status of request to custodian bank (Bank of New York Mellon) to correct fiscal years 2016-2023 Pension Plans’ returns based on the results of the Agreed Upon Procedures work completed by Macias Gini & O’Connell LLP audit firm.   Action details Not available
14-8136 1d. ItemDiscussion and action on Office of Retirement Services’ proposed timeline and plan for implementing recommendations from the City Auditor’s Report, dated April 4, 2024.   Action details Not available
14-8137 1e. ItemDiscussion and action to approve amendment to the Federated Audit Committee Charter to reflect changes regarding the hiring and performance evaluation of the Internal Auditor.   Action details Not available
14-8127 1a. ItemOral update from the Chair of the Governance Committee.   Action details Not available
14-8128 1a. ItemOral update from the Chair of the Disability Committee.   Action details Not available
14-8133 1b. ItemMinutes of the Federated Disability Committee meeting from August 6, 2024. Receive and file.   Action details Not available
14-8183 1c. ItemDiscussion and action on Disability Committee’s recommendations for changes to the Federated Disability Retirement Application Rules and Procedures.   Action details Not available
14-8129 1a. ItemOral update from the Chair of the Joint Personnel Committee.   Action details Not available
14-8130 1a. Education & TrainingThe Cortex Report - September 2024, Conferences, Seminars and Educational Programs.   Action details Not available
14-8131 1b. Education & TrainingCALAPRS 2024 Program Calendar.   Action details Not available
14-8162 1c. Education & TrainingCALAPRS In Person Trustee Round Table, San Jose Marriott Hotel, San Jose, CA, October 11, 2024.   Action details Not available
14-8132 1d. Education & TrainingSACRS Annual Fall Conference 2024, Hyatt Regency Hotel and Spa, Monterey, CA, November 12 - 15, 2024.   Action details Not available