OKLAHOMA COUNTY RETIREMENT BOARD

 

Regular Meeting Agenda

 

2:30 p.m.

May 26, 2009

320 Robert S. Kerr, Room 201

Oklahoma City, OK

 

1.                  Call to order.

 

2.                  Notice of the meeting was properly posted Thursday, May 21, 2009.

 

3.                  Approve the minutes of the meeting of April 27, 2009.

 

 The following items, No. 4 through 8 are Consent Items and are routine in nature:

 

4.                  Discussion and possible action for approval of the May 2009 Defined Benefit payroll.  This month there are 186 checks to be issued for 183 participants in the amount of $191,207.46. This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board. (Document received)

 

5.                  Discussion and possible action for approval of Security Trades and Interest Report for April 2009.  Mark Seikel, Chief of Investments, Oklahoma County Treasurer, will address this item.  (Document received)

 

6.                  Discussion and possible action for approval of Outstanding Retirement Investments at Market Value of $13,261,379.57 and at Par Value of $12,953,539.02 as provided by the Bank of Oklahoma/LPL for April  2009.  Mark Seikel, Chief of Investments, Oklahoma County Treasurer, will address this item.  (Document received)

 

7.                  Discussion and possible action for approval of monthly investment and administration fees for April 2009 in the amount of $21,199.64 submitted by InvesTrust.  Monthly investment and administration fees are paid out of the OKIE account.  This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board.  (Document received)

 

8.                  Discussion and possible action to approve funds to be transferred to escrow account for June 2009 Mutual Fund Reimbursements to participants in the amount of $15,216.02. The 2009 Mutual Fund Reimbursements to participants are paid out of the OKIE account.  This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board. (Document received)

 

End of Consent Docket

 

 

9.                  Discussion and possible action for approval of Defined Contribution retirement and health benefits for Ruth Luke (Application No. 09-08) Effective Date: May 30, 2009. (Document received)

 

10.              Discussion and possible action for approval of Defined Contribution retirement and health benefits for Janise King (Application No. 09-09) Effective Date: April 28, 2009. (Document received)

 

11.              Discussion and possible action for approval of Defined Contribution posthumous retirement application and summary for surviving spouse for retirement and health benefits to be granted to Jill Grimsley, surviving spouse of William Grimsley (Application 09-01) Effective Date: May 1, 2009. (Document received)

 

12.              Discussion and possible action to receive the monthly updated OKIE Forfeiture Account Activity and projections.  This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk and Secretary to the Retirement Board.  (Document received)

 

13.              Discussion and possible action for approval of the Service Agreement between Oklahoma County and InvesTrust, N.A. to be effective July 1, 2009 and ending June 30, 2010.  This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board and has been approved as to form and legality by John Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document received)

 

14.              Discussion and possible action for approval of the Service Agreement between Oklahoma County and InvesTrust 457 Plan effective July 1, 2009 and ending June 30, 2010. This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board and has been approved as to form and legality by John Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document received)

 

15.              Discussion and possible action for approval of the Administrative Services Agreement between Oklahoma County and The Hartford 457 Plan effective July 1, 2009 and ending June 30, 2010. This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board and has been approved as to form and legality by John Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document received)

 

16.              Discussion and possible action to receive the NACO plan document to be received each year between Nationwide 457 and Oklahoma County to be effective 1, 2009 and ending June 30, 2010.  This is a standard national contract that has not changed, but rather, acceptance of the plan document is received for the record. This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board and has been approved as to form and legality by John Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document received).

 

17.              Discussion and possible action for approval of the engagement letter and Consulting Service Agreement with Milliman Consultants and Actuaries effective July 1, 2009 and ending June 30, 2010, to complete an actuarial pension valuation of the Defined Benefit Employees Retirement System of Oklahoma County. This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board and has been approved as to form and legality by John Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document received).

 

18.              Discussion and possible action for approval of the engagement letter provided by Johnston & Ahlschwede, P.C., Certified Public Accountants, to audit the Defined Benefit Employees Retirement System of Oklahoma County at the end of fiscal year 2009. This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board and has been approved as to form and legality by John Jacobsen, Assistant District Attorney.  (Document received).

 

19.              Discussion and possible action for consideration regarding COLA (Cost of Living) increase for Defined Benefit retirees. This item is requested by Forrest “Butch” Freeman, County Treasurer, and Vice-Chairman to the Retirement Board.

 

20.              Discussion and possible action to receive memo announcing Robert “Bob” Ravitz as re-elected, without opposition, member of the Board of Trustees of the Employee Retirement System of Oklahoma County. Mr. Ravitz’s three-year term begins July 1, 2009 and ends June 30, 2012 pursuant to Title 19 O.S., Sec. 952.1. This item is requested by Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk, and Secretary to the Retirement Board (Document received).

 

21.              Citizen’s participation.  Any citizen wishing to address the Board of Trustees of the Employees Retirement System may do so at this time.

 

22.              New Business: In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Title 25 O.S. § 311.A.9, New Business is defined, as "any matter not known about or which could not have been reasonably foreseen prior to the time of posting the Agenda"

 

Adjourn at _____________ until 2:30 p.m. Monday, June 29, 2009.

 

 

NAME OF PERSON REPORTING:   Carolynn Caudill, County Clerk                     

 

TITLE: SECRETARY TO:   Board of Trustees of the Employees Retirement System of Oklahoma County                                

SIGNATURE: Carolynn Caudill, by:                                        , Deputy.