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FRESNO COUNTY EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION
Donald C. Kendig, CPA, Retirement Administrator
DATE: May 3, 2017 TO: Board of Retirement FROM: Donald C. Kendig, CPA, Retirement Administrator Staff Contact: Doris Rentschler Assistant Retirement Administrator SUBJECT: Approval of Pensionable Earn Code OIS/ICD – APPROVE Recommended Action
1. Approve the additional earn code as pensionable or non‐pensionable per table below Alternative Action(s)
1. If your Board were to not approve the recommended action, the earn code would not be pensionable Fiscal and Financial Impacts Unknown, the fiscal and financial impact will be determined by the number of employees who are eligible to receive pay for given earn codes. Background and Discussion The Fresno County Board of Supervisors approved an additional pay element for Bargaining Unit 30 – Deputy District Attorneys. FCERA’s Earn Code Resolution Policy provides a guideline to determine earn codes that should be included in compensation earnable and pensionable compensation. The recommendation to approve as pensionable/non‐pensionable is consistent with FCERA’s Earn Code Resolution Policy, legal advice from Board counsel and earn codes currently being used by the County.
Earn Code Effective date Description Bargaining Unit impacted
Pensionable Tiers I – IV
Pensionable Tier V (PEPRA)
OIS/ICD 1/16/2017 Officer Involved Shooting/In‐Custody Death
Unit 30 Yes No
Pensionable Earn Codes May 3, 2017 Page 2
Attachment(s)
1. Resolution Determination of Compensation Earnable 2. Resolution Determination of Pensionable Compensation Under CalPEPRA