HomeMy WebLinkAboutmemoCITY OF MIAMI
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Members of the
City Commission
From: Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk
Date: October 17, 2003
Subject: Fire Fighters' and Police Officers'
Retirement Trust
References: November 13, 2003 Agenda
Enclosures: List of Members
The Fire Fighters' and Police Officers' (FIPO) Retirement Trust was created to provide retirement
benefits pursuant to the provisions of City Code Chapter 40, Division 2; to establish and maintain functions
as are necessary to administer, manage and operate the retirement plan. There are nine members on said
trust, appointed as follows:
• One trustee selected by the City Manager
• Two trustees selected by fire fighters
• Two trustees selected by police officers
• Four trustees selected by the City Commission (two of which are selected from list of six
individuals submitted by Miami Association of Fire Fighters; and two selected from list of six
individuals submitted by the Fraternal Order of Police)
Two appointments are needed at this time to fill seats currently held by Monica Fernandez and
Marshall Barry, whose terms have expired.
The Commission At -Large is requested to appoint two of the following individuals submitted
by the Miami Association of Fire Fighters (see attached letter for its recommendation):
• Joseph Kaplan, Esq.
• Monica Fernandez, CPA
• Dr. Marshal Barry
• Mike Ozegovich
• Mark Richard
• Osnat Rind
One additional member, Jesse Diner, has a term that expired on March 8, 2003. Said seat is to be
selected from list of six individuals submitted by the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), and as
soon as the FOP submits its nominations for that seat, our office will schedule that appointment
for Commission consideration.
For your information, attached please find a copy of the current membership of said board. By
copy of this memorandum, we are requesting the Agenda Office to place this issue on the
November 13, 2003 Commission agenda.
PAT:ss
C: Robert Nagle, Administrator, FIPO Retirement Trust
Elvi Alonso, Agenda Coordinator
Ornel "Al" Cotera, President, FOP
Edward Pidermann, President, IAFF