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Minutes of Special Meeting – Open Session

Friday, June 25, 2004

10:00 a.m.

 

I.

The Special Meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m.

 

 

 

Present:

President Linda Richardson

 

 

Vice President Thomas T. Ng

 

 

Commissioner Alicia D. Becerril

 

 

Commissioner Donald A. Casper

 

 

Commissioner Morgan R. Gorrono

 

 

 

President Linda Richardson presided.

 

 

II.

Public comment on all matters appearing on the Special Meeting Agenda.

 

 

 

None.

 

 

III.

Reconsideration of Salary and Benefits of Elected Officials of the City & County of San Francisco for Fiscal Year 2004 – 2005 in accordance with Charter Section A8.409-1.

 

 

 

May 17, 2004:

  1. No increase in salary for elected officials (excluding Member, Board of Supervisors).  (Vote of 4 to 1; President Gorrono dissents.)
  2. Benefits for elected officials (including Member, Board of Supervisors) equal to benefits of Municipal Executives Associations (MEA) covered employee effective July 1, 2004.  (Vote of 4 to 1; President Gorrono dissents.)
  3. Forward to the Mayor’s Office for inclusion in the Fiscal Year 2004-2005 Budget being transmitted to the Board of Supervisors.  (Vote of 5 to 0)

 

 

 

Speakers:

Clare Murphy, Executive Director Retirement System


 

 

 

 

Action:

1)      Amend its action of May 17, 2004, to increase the salary of elected officials (excluding Member, Board of Supervisors) 1.8% effective July 1, 2004.  (Vote of 5 to 0)

2)      This action is solely for the purpose of maintaining the pension benefits of elected officials at a rate which provides some degree of parity with other City employees.  The Commission urges the elected officials to voluntarily return the 1.8% increase to the General Fund.  (Vote of 4 to 1; Commissioner Gorrono dissents.)

3)      Waive the Attorney/Client privilege and disclose the outside counsel opinion regarding Section A8.409-1 of the Charter of the City & County of San Francisco issued on May 1, 2002 by Liebert Cassidy Whitmore.  (Vote 5 to 0)

 

 

IV.

Adjournment

 

 

 

10:44 a.m.