1962-0091ATTEST:
RESOLUTION NO. 62R -91
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANAHEIM DECLARING ITS INTENTION
TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT
BETWEEN THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF
THE STATE EMPLOYEESt RETIREMENT SYSTEM
AND THE CITY OF ANAHEIM.
WHEREAS, the State Employeest Retirement Law permits
the participation of public agencies and their employees in the
State Employees' Retirement System by the exeCution of a contract,
and sets forth the procedure by whichasaid public agencies may
elect to subject-themselves and their employees to amendments
to said law; and
WHEREAS, one step in said procedure is the adoption by
the legislative body of the public agency of a resolution giving
notice of its intention to. approve an amendment tosaid contract,
which resolution shall contain a summary of the changes proposed
in said contract; and
WHEREAS, attached is a summary of the proposed change:
A monthly allowance shall be paid to certain
eligible survivors of a member who dies before
retirement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Cit.y Council
of the City of Anaheim that the City Council of the City of
Anaheim gives, and it does hereby give notice of intention to
approve an amendment to contract between said City Council and
the Board of Administration of the State Employees' Retirement
System, a summary of the major provisions of the proposed
change is attached hereto, marked "Exhibit A," and by this
reference made a part hereof.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and signed by
me this 30th day of January, 1962.
r
CI CLERK OF tHE
CI OF ANAHEIM
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MANOR OF HE CITY OF ANAHEIM
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE: ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM
I, DENE M. WILLIAMS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No 62R -91 was
introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of
the City Council of the City of Anaheim, held on the 30th day of
January, 1962, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Chandler; Coons, Fry, Thompson
and Schutte.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
AND I- FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of
Anaheim approved and signed said Resolution No. 62R -91 on the
30th day of January, 1962.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I helve hereunto set my hand and
affixed the official seal of the City of Anaheim this 30th day
of January, 1962.
(SEAL)
CITY`vCLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
BENEFITS
Conditions:
EXHIBIT A
Benefits to Employees Under
SERS SURVIVOR BENEFITS
(Benefits provided by Sections 21380 -21386 of the Retirement Law)
Survivors of members who elect coverage under the SERS survivor program and
whose death occurs before retirement will receive a monthly life income as follows:
Widow and two or more dependent children
or
Three or more dependent children, alone
Widow and one dependent chili
or
Two dependent children, alone
Widow, alone, age 62 (widower age 65)
or
One dependent child, alone
If there is no widow or dependent child, then
to each dependent parent (mother 62, father 65)
2 5 0
$18c
90
$90
1. A dependent child is one under the age of 18 and unmarried, or a disabled
child of any age who has been continuously disabled since age 18.
2. A widow ceases to be eligible for a benefit upon her remarriage.
3. A widower will be eligible for a benefit the same as a widow provided he
was dependent upon the deceased member for at least one -half of his
support..
k. The basic death benefit currently included in your retirement program pro
rides that should a mem`)er ,aie rrior to his retirement, his beneficiary
would be paid the membe_'s accumulated contributions plus an additional
amount equal to one- month's salary for each year of service, up to a maximum
of six months. The above survivor benefits will he payable in addition to
any basic death benefit the survivor may be entitled to receive.
5. If a member is covered under both the SERS survivor benefit described abov.'
and the survivor benefits as provided in Section 21365.5 of the Retiremen.
Law (Section 21337 for safety members), the survivor would receive the
greater of the two allowances, but net both.
Ret. Form 1171 -1 (1/60) 300
6. The special death benefit provided the widow of a safety member whose
death is "in line of duty" is a monthly allowance equal to one -half of
the member's "final compensation." If the widow is also eligible for a
benefit under the survivor program herein described, she will not receive
both benefits, rather she will receive the larger of the two.
COST TO THE EMPLOYEE
Each employee will contribute $2.0C a month in addition to his normal retire-
ment contributions. He will continue to pay this additional amount until either
termination of employment or retirement and under no circumstances will they be
refundable.
SF'FECTI VE DATE
These survivor benefits will become effective on
All present members of the System will be given the opp tunity by written balot
select this survivor coverage. Persons who choose coverage will remain covered until
they terminate their employment or retire. IT IS NOT NOW PROVIDED that
do not choose coverage will be allowed to choose coverage at a later date.
persons, who
For agencies not covered under OASDI all future employees would be mandatorily
covered under this program. For agencies who are covered under OASDI all future
employees are mandatorily covered under OASDI and, therefore, are not eligible for
the SERS survivor benefits.
EXAMPLE
Under the SERS survivor program, if a member passes away before retirement
leaving a widow and four children, the widow would receive a monthly income of $250
until such time as the three oldest children have passed age 18 (so that she now only
has one child under the age of 18) at which time her benefit would be reduced to
$180. The $180 would continue tc_be paid until the last child passes the age of 16
at which time the payment would cease until the widow reaches the age of 62. She
would then receive $90 a month for the remainder of her lifetime. The widow ceases
to be eligible for her benefit when she remarries although benefits wot,ld continue
to any remaining children under the age of 18.
Ret. Form 1171 -2 (1/60) 300