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NON-EMERGENCY PENSION BOARD MEETING
October 12, 1993
A regular meeting of the Englewood Non-Emergency Pension Board was called to order
by Chairperson Richard Kahm, at 4:10 p.m. in Conference Room B of the Englewood City
Hall, 3400 South Elati Street, Englewood, Colorado
Members Present:
Members Absent:
Others Present:
Richard Kahm, Chairperson
Gary Bowman, Council Appointee
Jill Mees, Council Appointee
Orris Saunders, Council Member
LeRoy Da Vault, Council Appointee
Frank Gryglewicz, Acting Director of Financial Services
Betty Goosman, Employee Representative
Donald Mazanec, William M . Mercer, Inc.
Carol Wescoat, Recording Secretary
A quorum was present.
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Approval of Minutes
MR. BOWMAN MOVED, AND MR. DA VAULT SECONDED, TO APPROVE THE
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 13, 1993; AND THE JOINT
BOARD MEETINGS OF MAY 13, 1993, JULY 21, 1993, AND SEPTEMBER 13,
1993.
Ayes:
Nays:
Absent:
The motion carried.
Kahm, Bowman, Saunders, Mees, Da Vault, Gryglewicz
None
Goosman
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OLD BUSINESS
Status oflncrease in Benefits
Mr. Gryglewicz presented a copy of the letter informing the retirees of the five percent
(5%) increase, and a list of retirees receiving the benefit. He also indicated that the Board
had received letters of appreciation from Florence Crossley and Vince Wertin .
Discuss ion oflnvestment Managers Search
Mr. Gryglewicz reminded the board members of the October 27th joint board meeting and
suggested they contact him if there are any items that they would like to have researched
prior to the meeting .
NEW BUSINESS
Bridging of Service
Chairperson Kahm reviewed the memorandums pertaining to the bridging of service and
asked be they be accepted into the record . The employees are :
Employee
Virginia Aultman
Lynn Hargrove
David Henderson
Connie Janney-Travis
Charles J. Kauffinann
Cathy Miller
Prior Service Dates
12/10/79-10/23/80
10/01/79-02/13/83
05/16/77-04/15/80
02/03/87-09/01/88
08/09/68-04/13/79
01120/84-08/09/85
Amount of Distribution
None
$916 .10
$711.88
None
$2 ,611.15
None
Mr. Mazanec will calculate the reduction of benefit amounts for Lynn Hargrove, David
Henderson, and Charles Kauffinann . These employees received distributions upon their
break in service and did not repay the distribution to the plan .
Consideration of Benefits for Charles Fleming
Mr. Gryglewicz stated that Charles Fleming, an employee on long term disability, is now
age 65 and is eligible to receive disability retirement benefit. The plan has changed since
Mr. Fleming originally began receiving his long term disability benefit in 1980 and
therefore is eligible for the current disability retirement benefit of $680 . 77.
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MR. DA VAULT MOVED, AND MS . :MEES SECONDED, TO APPROVE THE
RETIRE:MENT BENEFIT OF $680 . 77 FOR CHARLES FLEMING TO BE
EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 1, 1993 .
Ayes :
Nays :
Absent :
The motion carried.
Kahm, Bowman, Saunders, Mees, DaVault, Gryglewicz
None
Goosman
James Haselgren amount of benefit reduction
Mr. Gryglewicz reviewed the letter from William M. Mercer, Inc., regarding the benefit
reduction calculation for James Haselgren. Mr. Gryglewicz explained that we had been
unable to locate the record of payout for Mr. Haselgren. Mr. Haselgren provided copies of
his records indicating the amount paid out ($1 ,730 .12 .)
MS . :MEES MOVED, AND MR. DA VAULT SECONDED, TO APPROVE THE
BENEFIT REDUCTION OF $122.33 PER MONTH FOR JA:MES HASELGREN.
Ayes :
Nays :
Absent:
The motion carried .
Kahm, Bowman, Saunders, Mees, Davault, Gryglewicz
None
Goosman
Discussion of Possible Benefits for Non-Vested Employees that may relocate after Police
Dispatch transfers to Arapahoe County
Mr. Gryglewicz presented a request by Roy Simmons, an employee who would be
affected by the transfer of Police Dispatch to Arapahoe County. Mr. Simmons requested
the Board allow an exception in the five year vesting period, as he would be short by a few
months due to the transfer.
The Board agreed not to make a decision on this matter until the transfer is made.
Consideration of pension request for Lorraine Dickenson
Mr. Gryglewicz presented a letter from Lorraine Dickenson requesting her retirement
benefit. Ms. Dickenson is eligible under the rule of 88 . She has elected the benefit option
of payment for her life and five years certain .
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MS . :MEES MOVED, AND MR. SAUNDERS SECONDED, TO APPROVE THE
RETIRE:MENT BENEFIT OF $787.80 FOR LORRAINE DICKENSON TO BE
EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 1993 .
Ayes:
Nays:
Absent:
The motion carried.
:MEMBERS CHOICE
1993 Actuarial Report
Kahrn, Bowman, Saunders, Mees, Da Vault, Gryglewicz
None
Goosman
Mr. Mazanec reviewed the January 1, 1993 Actuarial Report.
Mr. Davault left 5 :00 p.m.
Mr. Kahm adjourned the meeting at 5 :05 p .m .
Carol Wescoat
Recording Secretary
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