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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 93-64RESOLUTION NO. 93-64 --------------------- --------------------- RESOLUTION OF INTENTION ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- WHEREAS, the City of Lodi, hereinafter designated as "contracting agency", has been forced to examine various budget reduction options because of a fiscal emergency resulting from current economic conditions; and WHEREAS, one of the options the contracting agency has found it necessary to adopt is a temporary reduction in the compensation of its employees; and WHEREAS, a reduction in compensation can have an adverse effect on the retirement benefits of the employees; and WHEREAS, the Legislature has enacted Senate Bill 1285 (Chapter 448, Statutes of 1992) which added Section 20499.5 to the Government Code; and WHEREAS, the provisions of Section 20499.5 will not apply to any contracting agency unless and until its governing body adopts a resolution, in a form provided by the Board of Administration of the Public Employees' Retirement System, to be subject to it; whereas, a copy of the resolution must be filed with the Board for the purpose of approval prior to implementation and must be accompanied by copies of all supporting documents including the resolution or ordinance which authorized the reduction and pertinent language in the contracts of employment; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that it is the intention of the City Council of the contracting agency that the retirement benefits of its employees be preserved irrespective of any temporary reduction in their compensation made necessary by the contracting agency's current fiscal emergency; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be filed with the Board of Administration of the Public Employees' Retirement System as notice of the intention of the contracting agency to report payroll for those employees whose retirement benefits would be adversely affected by a temporary reduction in their compensation, in the manner prescribed by the Board and subject to audit by the Board pursuant to the authority of Section 20499.5. This Resolution will be effective from May 19, 1993 to January 1, 1995 at which time any special reporting pursuant to this Resolution for any employees of the contracting agency, must cease. Dated: May 19, 1993 ------------------- ------------------- RES9364/TXTA.02J RESOLUTION 93-64 May 19, 1993 Page Two I hereby certify that Resolution No. 93-64 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a regular meeting held May 19, 1993 by the following vote: Ayes: Council Members - Davenport, Mann, Sieglock, Snider, and Pennino (Mayor) Noes: Council Members - None Absent: Council Members - None enniter M. Perrin City Clerk RES9364/TXTA.02J