RETIREMENT BOARD MEETING                Retirement Board Conference Room

   FIRST MONTHLY MEETING                   The Willows Office Park

                        9:00 a.m.                               1355 Willow Way

                                                                     Suite 221

                  December 8, 2010                        Concord, California

 

 

 

THE RETIREMENT BOARD MAY DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING:

 

1.         Pledge of Allegiance

 

2.         Accept comments from the public.

 

3.         Routine items for December 8, 2010.

                  a.   Approve certifications of membership.

                  b.   Approve service and disability allowances.

                  c.   Accept disability applications and authorize subpoenas as required.

                  d.   Approve death benefits.

 

4.         Presentation from Ice Miller regarding IRS Letter of Determination process and recommended IRS Tax Compliance Policies.

 

5.         Consider and take possible action on IRS Tax Compliance Policies as recommended by Ice Miller.

 

6.         Consider and take possible action on Active Death Disability Retirement Policy.

 

7.         Consider and take possible action to complete and file application for a Letter of Determination with the IRS.

 

8.         Presentation from The Segal Company regarding phase-in of contribution rates.

 

9.         Consider and take possible action on phase-in of contribution rates due to the effects of depooling.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSED SESSION

 

   **   10.    The Board will go into closed session under Gov. Code Section 54957 to consider recommendations from the Medical Advisor and/or staff regarding the               following disability retirement applications:

 

                  Member   Type Sought     Recommendation

a.    Patricia Edwards          Non-service Connected       Non-service Connected

b.   Matthew Wasteney     Non-service Connected       Non-service Connected

 

11.    The Board will continue in closed session under Gov. Code Section 54957 to consider recommendations from the Medical Advisor and/or staff regarding the disability retirement applications of Maria Gutridge, Marion Anderson, and Kris Gordon.

 

       

OPEN SESSION

 

12.       Consider and take possible action on Placement Agent Disclosure Policy.

 

13.       Consider and take possible action on Conflict of Interest Code.

 

14.       Consider and take possible action on Market Stabilization Account.

 

15.       Consider and take possible action on Board meeting calendar for 2011.

 

16.       Consider authorizing the attendance of Board and/or staff

a.      Public Funds Roundtable, Institutional Investor, April 6 – 8, 2011, San Diego, CA.

b.      2011 Legislative Conference, NCPERS, January 30 – February 1, 2011, Washington, DC.

c.      Visions, Insights & Perspectives, Institutional Real Estate Inc., February 1 – 3, 2011, Dana Point, CA.

d.      General Assembly, CALAPRS, March 5 – 8, 2011, Monterey, CA.

 

17.       Miscellaneous

a.      Staff Report

b.      Outside Professionals’ Report

c.      Trustees’ comments