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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-07-06 MinutesMINUTES OF A FIREMEN'S PENSION AND RELIEF BOARD MEETING A meeting of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Board was held on Monday, July 6, 1981, at 4:30 p.m. in the City Manager's Office, City Administration Building, Fayetteville, Arkansas. PRESENT: Members Paul Logue, Larry Freedle, Robert Johnson, John Dill, City Manager Grimes, and Secretary Vivian Koettel ABSENT: Ralph Tate and Treasurer Scott Linebaugh MINUTES The minutes of the June 1, 1981 meeting were approved as submitted. PENSION LIST A motion was made, seconded, and approved unanimously to increase the amount of Mrs, Ellis Poore's pension check from $125.00 to $250.00 effective June 17, 1981. INVESTMENTS Mr. Grimes stated that two investments would come due during the months of July. One for $211,000 on July 20 and the other for $145,000 on July 27. Motion was made and seconded to authorize Mr. Linebaugh to reinvest these at the highest rate of interest possible. The motion passed unanimously. ACTUARIAL STUDY Discussion was held on the actuarial study evaluation and on the new acts concerning fire pension that were recently passed. Mr. Grimes explained that the only action which could be taken now would be to increase the widow's and dependent children's benefits. Other changes could be made once the pension was determined to be actuarially sound. A motion was made, seconded, and carried that the widow's benefits be increased to a minimum of $250.00. NEW BUSINESS Chief Logue presented a.letter of resignation from John Howard stating he was resigning effective 8-2-81 and would like to draw his funds from the Pension Fund. ADJOURNMENT There being no further discussion, the meeting adjourned at 4:45 p.m. Secretary Dona d . Grimes, C airman