HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 02 Approval of New Appointment to the General Employees' Pension Board of TrusteesMeeting Date: October 3, 2023
Item #: 2
Contact Name: Melanie Sibbitt Department Director: Melanie Sibbitt
Contact Number: Ext. 1026 City Manager: Robert Frank
Subject: Approval of New Appointment to the General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees.
(City Clerk Sibbitt)
Background Summary:
The Pension Boards serve four (4) year terms, as amended in Ordinance 2009-020. The City Commission
appoints two (2) of the trustees, two (2) are elected from the employee body, and the fifth trustee is chosen by
those four (4) trustees and presented to the City Commission for certification of the appointment as a
ministerial act. On July 31, 2023, Trustee Tammie Brown resigned from the Board due to moving outside the
City limits, leaving one vacant seat.
An application was received by Steven Sanders, Sr. who has shown an interest in being appointed to the
General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees to complete the vacated term ending September 30, 2025. No
other applications have been received for serving on this Board.
Issue:
Should the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners consider appointing Steven Sanders Sr. as Trustee for
the General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees?
Recommendations:
Staff recommends that the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners consider appointing Steven Sanders,
Sr. as Trustee for the General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees to complete a term ending September
30, 2025.
Attachments:
1. Board Application
2. General Employees' Retirement Trust Fund Board of Trustees Agenda Packet Board List
Financial Impacts:
None
Type of Item: Consent
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APPLICATION FOR SERVING ON CITY BOARDS
Please use this form to apply for appointment to a citizen advisory or quasi-judicial board.
Completed applications must be signed and submitted to the Office of the City Clerk, 1 N. Bluford
Ave., Ocoee, FL 34761 or emailed to ccdl@ocoee.org. Applications are valid for one (1) year from
the date ofsubmission. Please direct any questions tothe Office ofthe City Clerk, 4O7-8O5-31O5.
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When possible, equal representation for all districts shall be maintained on all advisory boards, and the City Commission
shall consider the demographic makeup o/the board upon making their appointment.
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State law prohibits service unmore than one qboard or electedloppointedo/ficc
Please indicate the board(s) for which you seek appointment by the City Commission. Financial dbdVauna
and./or background checks are required for certain citizen board members; see footnotes.
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Financial disclosure forms must be submitted after appointment to a quasi-judicial board.
z Background checks are required before a member may participate in public -contact events.
Is this for Reappointment? [ ] Yes e
Have Attended at Least I Meeting of Requested Board(s)? [ J Yes [t4,No
You are strongly encouraged to attend at least one meeting of any board for which you seek appointment
prior to submitting your application.
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List any education, experience, and/or skill or civic involvement that would be relevant to serving on a board.
Is a Resume Attached? Yes No
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT (Check Below):
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R71 understand that in accordance with the Florida Sunshine Law, this information will be available for
public review and I waive any objections to such publication.
I'f appointed, I agree to faithfully and fully perform the duties of the Board, make every endeavor to serve
my full term, and will comply with all laws or Ordinances of the City, County, and State of Florida.
W""'I understand, if appointed, an updated application must be submitted to seek appointment to another
/dvisory board.
I understand that Financial disclosure forms must be submitted after appointment to a quasi-judicial
board.
STATE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Section 760.80, F.S., requires the City submit a report annually to the Secretary of State disclosing race,
gender, and physical disabilities of board and committee members. Please check the appropriate boxes below:
Rpce Gender Disabilitv
African -American V�Male Physically Disabled
Asian- American Female
Hispanic -American
Native American
Caucasian
By my signature below, I attest that the information provided herein is true and correct, and I acknowledge
and agree11 be required when my duties includ�py co with the public.
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General Employees'
Retirement Trust Fund Board of Trustees
Commission Appointed
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Patricia Gleason, CPPT
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9/30/26
Vacant
9/30/25
Board Appointed
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Bob Briggs, CPPT - Trustee
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9/30/26
Elected by Employees
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Gary Gleason
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9/30/25
Gequita "Gee" Cowan, CPPT
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City Liaison
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Jenetta Wilson
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Human Resource Director
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Attorney:
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David Robinson, Esq.
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