Number
131162
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. HINES, MURPHY, KOVAC, COGGS, HAMILTON, PEREZ, WADE, WITKOWSKI, BAUMAN, AND BOHL
Title
A charter ordinance relating to the administration of the employes’ retirement system.
Sections
36-15-2-a-3 cr
36-15-2-c-0 am
36-15-2-c-1 cr
36-15-2-c-2 cr
36-15-2-c-3 cr
36-15-7-a am
36-15-15-b am
Analysis
This charter ordinance increases from 8 to 11 the number of members of the pension and annuity board by establishing that 3 members shall be appointed to the board for 2-year terms by the mayor, subject to the confirmation of the common council.
In addition, this charter ordinance establishes that for the 3 members elected to the board for 4-year terms by members of the retirement system, one member each shall be a policeman, fireman, and general city employee in active service; and that only a member who is a policeman in active service shall be allowed to vote for the policeman member position, only a member who is a fireman in active service shall be allowed to vote for the fireman member position, and only a member who is a general city employe in active service shall be allowed to vote for the general city employe member position.
Further, this charter ordinance establishes that an executive director hired pursuant to an exemption granted by the board of city service commissioners shall continue to serve unless dismissal is approved by 8 board members voting in open session.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 36-15-2-a-3 of the charter is created to read:
36-15. Administration.
2. MEMBERSHIP.
a-3. Three members to be appointed by the mayor subject to the confirmation of the common council. For members appointed by the mayor in 2014, they shall be appointed for terms expiring on the 3rd Tuesday of April, 2016. Thereafter, the mayor shall appoint, within 60 days of the commencement of the mayor’s regular term of office, members for a ...
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