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Meeting Name: Federated City Employees' Retirement System and Federated City Employees' Health Care Trust Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/20/2025 8:30 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Hall, Wing Rooms 118 - 120 200 E. Santa Clara St. San Jose, CA 95113
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available Meeting Extra1: Not available  
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14-8972 1a. Recission Of Retirement ApplicationJimmy Cotillon, Park Maintenance Repair Worker II, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department, Request for Change of Status to Service-Connected Disability Retirement, effective October 1, 2022; 32.75* years of service. (Staff Recommendation: Board to acknowledge and accept the withdrawal of the application for Disability with prejudice)   Not available Not available
14-8991 1a. SCD - ApprovedApproval for a change in effective date for Judith Roberto, Entertainment Coordinator, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services, from November 16, 2018 to August 7, 2018, for a Service-Connected Disability Retirement approved at the February 20, 2025 Board meeting.   Not available Not available
14-8967 1a. Service RetirementLori Ann Arellano, Security Services Supervisor, Public Works Department, effective March 29, 2025; 30.15* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8958 1b. Service RetirementLinda A. Brewka, Senior Office Specialist, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services, effective March 29, 2025; 18.74* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8884 1c. Service RetirementJoseph Chu, Jr., Senior Analyst, Human Resources Department, effective March 29, 2025; 16.50* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8954 1d. Service RetirementJoseph Clarke, Building Inspector, Supervisor Certified II, Planning, Building and Code Enforcement, effective March 28, 2025; 17.63* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8854 1e. Service RetirementFrank J. Cody, Network Engineer, Department of Transportation, effective March 29, 2025; 16.55* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8977 1f. Service RetirementMartin J. Fontes, Electrician Supervisor, Department of Transportation, effective March 29, 2025; 27.93* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8862 1g. Service RetirementPaul V. Garcia, Senior Construction Inspector, Public Works Department, effective March 29, 2025; 29.81* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8957 1h. Service RetirementRandall J. Griffith, Electrician Supervisor, Department of Transportation, effective March 29, 2025; 13.73* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8857 1i. Service RetirementStephanie Gutowski, Housing Policy and Planning Administrator, Housing Department, effective March 29, 2025; 6.65* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8883 1j. Service RetirementChristopher Harkness, Deputy City Manager, City Manager’s Office, effective March 29, 2025; 13.89* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8856 1k. Service RetirementJames Jared, Electrician II, Public Works Department, effective March 29, 2025; 16.82* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8885 1l. Service RetirementNanci J. Klein (Hochroth), Director, Office of Economic Development, effective March 29, 2025; 29.14* years of service. (With Reciprocity - 27.06 CSJ + 2.07 PERS = 29.14 YOS)   Not available Not available
14-8882 1m. Service RetirementChia-Ching Lin, Associate Engineer, Fire Department, effective March 29, 2025; 25.10* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8859 1n. Service RetirementSandy M. Linerud, Senior Supervisor Administration, City Attorney’s Office, effective March 29, 2025; 18.64* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8853 1o. Service RetirementCarl B. Mitchell, Senior Deputy City Attorney, City Attorney’s Office, effective March 29, 2025; 37.63* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8975 1p. Service RetirementSatya Nand, Wastewater Operations Superintendent II, Environmental Services Department, effective March 28, 2025; 38.23* years of service. (With Reciprocity - 25.31 CSJ + 12.92 PERS = 38.23 YOS)   Not available Not available
14-8978 1q. Service RetirementJohn P. Price, Associate Construction Inspector, Environmental Services Department, effective March 29, 2025; 24.32* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8956 1r. Service RetirementMichele E. Ramirez, Staff Specialist, Police Department, effective March 29, 2025; 21.82* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8976 1s. Service RetirementManuel S. Rubio, Gardener, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services, effective March 29, 2025; 26.74* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8962 1t. Service RetirementChristopher Swartout, Executive Analyst II, City Manager’s Office, effective March 29, 2025; 6.42* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8858 1u. Service RetirementFang Ling Tao, Accounting Technician, Finance Department, effective March 29, 2025; 17.92* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8861 1v. Service RetirementRebecca Todd, Staff Specialist, Finance Department, effective March 29, 2025; 5.03* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8860 1w. Service RetirementJoanne B. Tran, Enterprise Supervisor Technology Analyst, Information Technology Department, effective March 29, 2025; 20.55* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8955 1x. Service RetirementTung B. Truong, Senior Construction Inspector, Public Works Department, effective March 29, 2025; 26.55* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8980 1a. Deferred VestedTraci D. Barkley, Public Safety Radio Dispatcher, Fire Department, effective April 4, 2025; 8.47* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8985 1b. Deferred VestedDuane Hamilton, Wastewater Operator III, Environmental Service Department, effective April 14, 2025; 5.12* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8855 1c. Deferred VestedLynette D. King, Legal Admin Assistant II, City Attorney’s Office, effective March 29, 2025; 27.84* years of service. (With Reciprocity - 12.69 PERS + 15.15 CSJ = 27.84 YOS)   Not available Not available
14-8986 1d. Deferred VestedHsiao Ting Ong, Senior Engineer, Environmental Services Department, effective April 8, 2025; 7.04* years of service.   Not available Not available
14-8863 1a. Board Minutes ApprovalApproval of the Board Minutes of February 20, 2025.   Not available Not available
14-8864 1a. Return ContributionsVoluntary | Involuntary   Not available Not available
14-8981 1a. ItemFiduciary Insurance and Waiver of Recourse Fees for Policy Year March 2025-2026.   Not available Not available
14-8995 1a. Travel/Conference AttendanceAnurag Chandra, Vice-Chair · Milken Institute Global Conference 2025, The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, CA, May 4 - 7, 2025.   Not available Not available
14-8996 1b. Travel/Conference AttendanceReimbursements · CALAPRS General Assembly 2025, Silverado Resort, Napa, CA, March 2 - 5, 2025 - Spencer Horowitz.   Not available Not available
14-8881 1a. Communication/Information ReportReport of the Monthly Board Expenses for January 2025. Receive and file.   Not available Not available
14-8993 1b. Communication/Information ReportEducational Travel Reports: · CALAPRS General Assembly 2025, Silverado Resort, Napa, CA, March 2 - 5, 2025 - by Spencer Horowitz. · CALAPRS General Assembly 2025, Silverado Resort, Napa, CA, March 2 - 5, 2025 - by Mark Linder.   Not available Not available
14-8979 1a. Service RetirementNotification of the death of David A. Grabiec, Senior Source Control Inspector, retired May 1, 2018, died February 1, 2025. Survivorship benefits to Vivian Sapsford, spouse.   Not available Not available
14-6787 1a. InvestmentsOral update from the CIO of Retirement Services, Prabhu Palani.   Not available Not available
14-8966 1b. InvestmentsDiscussion and action regarding the prefunding of the City’s retirement contribution.   Not available Not available
14-8945 1c. InvestmentsDiscussion and action on Strategic Asset Allocation by Meketa Investment Group.   Not available Not available
14-8941 1d. InvestmentsPresentation of Calendar 3rd Quarter 2024 Private Equity report by Neuberger Berman.   Not available Not available
14-8942 1e. InvestmentsPresentation of Calendar 3rd Quarter 2024 Private markets report by Meketa Investment Group.   Not available Not available
14-8943 1f. InvestmentsPresentation of Calendar 4th Quarter 2024 Performance report for Pension Plan by Meketa Investment Group.   Not available Not available
14-8944 1g. InvestmentsPresentation of Calendar 4th Quarter 2024 Performance report for Health Care Trust by Meketa Investment Group.   Not available Not available
14-8959 1a. ItemOral update from the CEO of Retirement Services, John Flynn.   Not available Not available
14-8969 1b. ItemOral update from the City Council Liaison to the Board.   Not available Not available
14-8886 1c. ItemDiscussion and action on recommendation to City Council regarding appointment of candidate to fill Active Federated City Employees’ Retirement Systems Member’s seat on the Board due to unscheduled vacancy following interview of candidate. Certain: 10:30 a.m. or soon thereafter Candidates: · Brian Chi · Nathan Nakagawa   Not available Not available
14-8992 1d. ItemDiscussion and action to authorize CEO to negotiate and execute a lease agreement with Pacific Resources First America, LLC on behalf of the Federated City Employees’ Retirement System’s Board of Administration based on the proposed lease terms specified in Memo attached to Agenda Item 6d, with costs 50/50 split with Police and Fire Board.   Not available Not available
14-8946 1e. ItemDiscussion and action on the results of the Request for Proposal (“RFP”) for legal services for Disability and Domestic Relations Orders (“DRO”), including Board authorization for the CEO to negotiate and execute an agreement with Saltzman & Johnson for a term of 6 years for an amount not to exceed $505,000.   Not available Not available
14-8865 1a. ItemOral update from the Chair of the Investment Committee.   Not available Not available
14-8990 1b. ItemMinutes of the Federated Investment Committee meeting from December 11, 2024. Receive and file.   Not available Not available
14-8866 1a. ItemOral update from the Chair of the Audit/Risk Committee. · Nomination and Election of Audit Committee Vice Chair. · Discussion on the status of outstanding City Auditor’s recommendations for the Office of Retirement Services as of December 31, 2024. · Discussion of CEO’s assessment of ORS staff positions, including but not limited to the Senior Internal Auditor position. · Discussion and action on the current status of outstanding City Auditor recommendations. · Discussion and action on the status of outstanding Internal Audit recommendations.   Not available Not available
14-8948 1b. ItemMinutes of the Joint Audit Committee meeting from October 31, 2024. Receive and file.   Not available Not available
14-8867 1a. ItemOral update from the Chair of the Governance Committee. · Nomination and Election of Governance Committee Vice-Chair. · Discussion and action regarding recommendation of Governance Consultant to the board of trustees. The contract period would be as soon as executed through June 30, 2031. Finalists: AON Consulting Inc, Funston Advisor Services LLC, and Segal Inc.   Not available Not available
14-8987 1b. ItemMinutes of the Governance Committee meeting from December 19, 2024. Receive and file.   Not available Not available
14-8868 1a. ItemOral update from the Chair of the Disability Committee.   Not available Not available
14-8869 1a. ItemOral update from the Vice-Chair of the Joint Personnel Committee.   Not available Not available
14-8960 1a. ItemOral update from the Legal Service Joint Adhoc Committee.   Not available Not available
14-8961 1a. ItemOral update from the Actuarial Services Joint Adhoc Committee.   Not available Not available
14-8870 1a. Education & TrainingThe Cortex Report - March 2025 Conferences, Seminars and Educational Programs.   Not available Not available
14-8871 1b. Education & TrainingCALAPRS 2025 Program Calendar.   Not available Not available
14-8874 1c. Education & TrainingSACRS Spring Conference 2025, Omni Rancho Palmas Resort & Spa, Rancho Mirage, CA, May 13 - 16, 2025.   Not available Not available
14-8875 1d. Education & TrainingNCPERS 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibition (ACE), Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel, Denver, Colorado, May 17 - 21, 2025.   Not available Not available
14-8876 1e. ItemNCPERS Trustee Educational Seminars (TEDS), The Westin Seattle, Seattle, Washington, May 17 - 18, 2025.   Not available Not available
14-8877 1f. Education & TrainingCALAPRS On-line Trustees’ Round Table, May 30, 2025.   Not available Not available