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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Rafael A. Paz, City Attorney 
DATE:June  22, 2022
 



SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENDORSING, IN CONCEPT, THE CREATION OF A NEW EMPLOYEE TIER AS PART OF THE MIAMI BEACH EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT PLAN, WITH MODIFIED PENSION BENEFITS FOR NEW EMPLOYEES HIRED ON OR AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2022, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING PENSION COSTS AND PERMITTING ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO BE PROVIDED IN TERMS OF SALARIES AND COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS (COLA) FOR EMPLOYEES TO COVER THEIR CURRENT COST OF LIVING NEEDS; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO WORK WITH THE CITY’S ACTUARIAL CONSULTANT TO IDENTIFY OPTIONS FOR STRUCTURING THE BENEFITS TO BE PROVIDED TO EMPLOYEES IN THE NEW TIER, IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF PENSION SAVINGS; AND REFERRING THE PROPOSAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE FOR ITS REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION.

ANALYSIS

 

Pursuant to the request of Commissioner Alex Fernandez, the above-referenced Resolution is submitted for consideration by the Mayor and City Commission at the June 22, 2022 Commission meeting.

SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA

N/A

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sponsor of this item requests that the Administration work with the City's actuarial consultant to determine the fiscal impact, if any, of this proposed measure for review as part of the referral of this proposal to the Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee.

Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds?
No No 
Legislative Tracking
Office of the City Attorney
Sponsor
Commissioner Alex Fernandez

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