TOWN OF I N D I A L A N T I C

Brevard County, Florida 32903

PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES - POLICE/FIRE

MINUTES NO. 02-04

July 17, 2002 10:00 A.M.

 

          PRESENT:

 

Alan Coburn, Chairman              

Eugene Terkoski, Vice Chairman

Richard Bailey, Member

Sgt. Mike Casey, Police Member (Secretary)

Capt. Dennis Greehy, Fire Member

Al Glover, Financial Adviser

Laura Eaton, Recording Secretary

 

I.       CALL TO ORDER AT 10:00 A.M.

 

          Chairman Coburn called the meeting to order at 10:00 am.

 

II.          APPROVAL OF MINUTES 02-03 APRIL 17, 2002 AND SPECIAL MINUTES 5/22/02

 

Mr. Terkoski moved to approve the minutes of April 17, 2002 and May 22, 2002.  Capt. Greehy seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

III.          REPORT FROM AL GLOVER

 

Mr. Glover presented a report on the fund as of June 30, 2002 noting that the portfolio is down 3.12%; however the proxy is down 5.38%.  He recommended that no changes in the asset allocation be made at this time and advised that the fund total is $1,808,710.

 

Mr. Glover noted that approximately 9 months ago the Board agreed to use him as a consultant who hires the money managers and that this meets the state requirements of having an independent consultant evaluate the money managers at least once every three years.

 

1.   Election of directors

 

      Mr. Terkoski moved to authorize Mr. Glover to vote in favor of the two incumbent directors on behalf of the Board.  Mr. Bailey seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

IV.          OTHER

 

1.      Review of Proposals for Legal Service

 

It was noted that this was being considered based on the recommendation of Ward Foster to have an independent legal advisor, particularly to review adding a DROP program.

 

The Board discussed the qualifications of the firms. 

 

Sgt. Casey moved to authorize the administration to initiate discussions with Hanson, Perry and Jensen regarding legal representation for the Board.  Capt. Greehy seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.

The Board requested that references be obtained on the firm prior to initiating discussions.

 

2.      Fire and Police Pension Fund Forum Sept 22-25

 

The Board agreed that no one would attend the forum held in September.

 

3.      Acceptance for participation-Dave Chartrand

 

Sgt. Casey moved to accept the participation of newly hired police office Dave Chartrand in the Pension Fund.  Capt. Greehy seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

4.      Pension contribution refund request-Ofc. Donald Norsworthy

 

Capt Greehy moved to refund the pension contributions made by Officer Norsworthy.  Sgt. Casey seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

V.            ADJOURNMENT

 

          The meeting adjourned at 11:00 am.

 

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                                                                                                                   Alan Coburn

                                                                                                                   Chairman

 

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Laura Eaton

Secretary