HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2010-119RESOLUTION NO. 2010 — 119
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
CONFIRMING INDIVIDUAL COUNCILMEMBERS' AND THE MAYOR'S
VOLUNTARY WAIVER OF A TOTAL OF 5% OF THE PUBLIC
EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM (PERS) CONTRIBUTION
PAID BY THE CITY OF NATIONAL EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010,
AND INCREASING TO 8% EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2011
WHEREAS, on January 6, 2009, the City Council approved a reduction of the
Employer Paid Member Contributions (EPMC) to the Public Employees Retirement System
(PERS) to 6%, with the Mayor and City Council paying a contribution of 2%; and
WHEREAS, the City of National City has a projected budget short -fall of $6.7
Million for fiscal year 2010-2011; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to balance the budget, elected officials and City staff
have explored and implemented ways to decrease the City's expenditures; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Government Code Section 36516(f), the Mayor and City
Council may waive any or all of the compensation permitted by statute; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council currently receive as a benefit EPMC in
the amount of 6% and can voluntarily waive such benefit at anytime; and
WHEREAS, each individual member of the City Council and the Mayor
voluntarily waive an additional 3% of City -paid member PERS contribution effective July 1,
2010, and an additional 3% effective July 1, 2011, resulting in a total of 8% member
contribution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
National City that each individual Councilmember and the Mayor hereby voluntarily waives a
total of 5% of City -paid member PERS contribution effective July 1, 2010, and an additional 3%
effective July 1, 2011, for a total of 8%.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 1st day of June, 20107
n Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mike Dalla, City Jerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H. iser, III
City Attorney
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on June 1,
2010 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Sotelo-Solis, Van Deventer, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
City C erk of the City of ational City, California
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2010-119 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on June 1, 2010.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy