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1992-12-10 Police Fund Meetingcm CITY OF OKEECHOBEE POLICE PENSION FUND MEETING DECEMBER 10, 1992 TRUSTEE'S PRESENT: LARRY MOBLEY, LARRY COONFARE, CATHY KOZOL AND STEVE NELSON MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 5:26 P.M. MOTION BY STEVE NELSON TO ACCEPT THE MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 28, 1992 MEETING. SECONDED BY CATHY KOZOL. MOTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED. MOTION BY LARRY COONFARE TO TABLE THE READING AND APPROVAL OF FINANCIAL EXPENDITURES UNTIL THE NEXT MEETING. SECONDED BY STEVE NELSON. MOTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED. LARRY COONFARE INFORMS THE TRUSTEE'S THAT PER OUR LEGAL COUNCIL, ACTUARIAL FIRM AND AUDITOR, IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE FUND TO RETAIN A PERFORMANCE MONITOR TO MONITOR OUR INVESTMENT FIRM. MOTION BY LARRY COONFARE REQUESTING THAT THE POLICE PENSION FUND KEEP A PERFORMANCE MONITOR TO MONITOR THE INVESTMENT FIRM. SECONDED BY STEVE NELSON. MOTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED. MOTION BY STEVE NELSON TO DISCUSS WHETHER THE POLICE PENSION FUND SHOULD KEEP SHEARSON LEHMAN AS THE PERFORMANCE MONITOR. TRUSTEE'S DISCUSS SHEARSON LEHMAN, THE FUNDS PERFORMANCE MONITOR. LARRY COONFARE ADVISES THAT HE IS DISSATISFIED WITH SHEARSON LEHMAN BECAUSE THE LAST TIME SHEARSON LEHMAN ATTENDED A SCHEDULED MEETING, THEIR REPRESENTATIVE, JANNA WOODS, REFUSED TO ANSWER A QUESTION ABOUT THE INVESTMENT FIRM, STATING THAT OUT OF PROFESSIONAL COURTESY TO THE INVESTMENT FIRM SHE COULD NOT ANSWER THE QUESTION AS TO HOW WELL THE INVESTMENT FIRM WAS MANAGING THE FUNDS MONEY IN COMPARISON WITH OTHER INVESTMENT FIRMS. TRUSTEE'S PRESENT ARE POLLED AS TO WHETHER THE POLICE PENSION FUND SHOULD RETAIN SHEARSON LEHMAN AS THE PERFORMANCE MONITOR. THREE TRUSTEE'S VOTE IN FAVOR OF KEEPING SHEARSON LEHMAN WITH STEVE NELSON BEING OPPOSED. MOTION BY LARRY COONFARE TO TABLE ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION OF THE PERFORMANCE MONITOR UNTIL THE NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING WITH GENERAL EMPLOYEE'S PENSION FUND TRUSTEE'S AND FIRE PENSION FUND TRUSTEE'S AS A COMBINED MEETING. SECONDED BY KATHY KOZOL. MOTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED LARRY MOBLEY INFORMS THE TRUSTEE'S THAT PER HIS TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH OUR ACTUARIAL FIRM THE FUNDS FINANCIAL SOUNDNESS IS SUCH THAT THE FUND CAN INCREASE BENEFITS, AS PER OUR PROPOSED PLAN DRAFT, WITHOUT ANY COST TO THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE. IF THE PROPOSED PLAN DRAFT IS INSTITUTED AS IS, THE FUND WILL STILL HAVE APPROXIMATELY A THREE PERCENT SURPLUS. MOTION BY STEVE NELSON TO AUTHORIZE OUR LEGAL COUNCIL TO PRESENT THE PROPOSED PLAN DRAFT TO THE OKEECHOBEE CITY COUNCIL AS IS FOR THEIR DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE APPROVAL. SECONDED BY CATHY KOZOL. MOTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED. CITY OF OKEECHOBEE POLICE PENSION FUND MEETING DECEMBER 10, 1992 MOTION BY LARRY COONFARE TO ADJOURN THE MEETING. SECONDED BY STEVE NELSON. MOTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED. MEETING ADJOURNED AT 6:01 P.M. POLICE FUND CHAIRMAN/�-4A,6. `v LARRY.%MOBLEY .� POLICE FUND SECRETARY rRR7(,,,COONFARZ--