Number
151451
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
150312
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute charter ordinance relating to benefits for employees represented by the Milwaukee Police Supervisors Organization as a result of contract settlements.
Sections
36-05-1-f am
Analysis
This charter ordinance establishes that employees represented by the Milwaukee Police Supervisors Organization who first enrolled in the retirement system on or after December 20, 2015, will be eligible for a service retirement allowance after attaining 50 years of age and 25 years of service as a policeman.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 36-05-1-f of the city charter is amended to read:
36-05. Benefits.
1. SERVICE RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE
f. Firemen or Policemen. A fireman or policeman who has attained the age of 52 years and has completed 25 years of creditable service in the employes' retirement system in that capacity will be eligible for a service retirement allowance as computed under par. e. A fireman represented by Local 215, IAFF, in active service on or after January 1, 1998, or a fireman who is not represented by Local 215, IAFF, in active service on or after January 1, 2000 shall be eligible for a service retirement allowance as calculated under par. e. if he or she participates in the combined fund and attains the age of 49 years and completes 22 years of creditable service as a fireman or policeman. A policeman represented by the MPA, in active service on or after January 1, 1998, a policeman represented by MPSO, in active service on or after January 1,1999, or a policeman who is not represented by the MPA or MPSO in active service on or after January 1, 2000 shall be eligible for a service retirement allowance as calculated under par. e if he or she participates in the combined fund and completes 25 years of creditable service as a policeman or fireman. A fireman, including a person who was a fireman prior to June 1, 1989, shall have all service in a position whose duty it is to provide emergency medical service included in the computation of creditable service for purposes of determining eligibility for a service retirement allowance under this paragraph and for purposes of computing creditable service under subs. 6-e and 7-b-4. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a policeman represented by the MPA who is first enrolled in the retirement system on or after December 20, 2015 will be eligible for a service retirement allowance calculated under par. e if he or she participates in the combined fund and has attained the age of 50 years and has also completed 25 years of creditable service as a policeman in the retirement system. >>Notwithstanding the foregoing, a policeman represented by the MPSO who is first enrolled in the retirement system on or after December 20, 2015, will be eligible for a service retirement allowance calculated under par. e if he or she participates in the combined fund and has attained the age of 50 years and has also completed 25 years of creditable service as a policeman in the retirement system.<<
Part 2. This is a charter ordinance and shall take effect 60 days after its passage and publication, unless within such 60 days a referendum petition is filed as provided in s. 66.0101(5), Wis. Stats., in which event this ordinance shall not take effect until submitted to a referendum and approved by a majority of the electors voting thereon.
LRB
APPROVED AS TO FORM
____________________________
Legislative Reference Bureau
Date: ______________________
Attorney
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE
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Office of the City Attorney
Date: ______________________
Requestor
DER-Labor Relations Division
Drafter
John Ledvina
LRB 162896-1
2/1/2016