Police and Fire Retirement Board
Regular MeetingCenter Line, MI · January 14, 2020
Minutes
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MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
January 14, 2020
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The regular meeting of the Center Line Police and Fire Pension Board was called to order at
2:32 p.m. by Secretary Gregory Suma.
Members Present: Gregory Suma, Richard Stys and Bernadette Helkowski.
Members Absent: Danny Petroff and Michael Gerald.
Also, Present: None
AGENDA 1. Call to order:
A. Election of Officers - Chairman
Vice-Chairman
Secretary
Secretary Suma read into the record two emails from Danny Petroff and Michael Gerald
both dated, January 14, 2020 indicating they would both like to continue in their current
officer's position unless another trustee would be interested in the Chairman or Vice-
chairman positions.
Chairman:
Seeing no one was interested in the Chairman position a motion was made by Trustee Stys to
nominate and elect Danny Petroff as Chairman was seconded by Trustee Helkowski.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
Vice-Chairman:
Seeing no one was interested in the Vice-Chairman position a motion was made by Trustee
Helkowski to nominate and elect Michael Gerald as Vice-Chairman was seconded by Trustee
Stys.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
Secretary:
A motion was made by Trustee Helkowski to nominate and elect Gregory Suma as Secretary
was seconded by Trustee Stys.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
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AGENDA ITEM 2 A. - Approval of the Agenda
Motion by Trustee Stys to approve the agenda was seconded by Trustee Helkowski.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
AGENDA ITEM 3 - Public Comment
Seeing there was no one in the audience this item was closed.
AGENDA ITEM 4 - Approval of the minutes
A. Approval of the Regular Meeting Minutes held on December 10, 2019.
A motion by Trustee Stys to approve the minutes was seconded by Trustee Helkowski.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
AGENDA ITEM 5 - Remembrances
A. Betty O'Lear deceased: December 14, 2019 Spouse of Joseph O'Lear retired
Fire Sergeant May 1, 1981.
Secretary Suma asked for a moment of silence in the passing of Mrs. O'Lear.
AGENDA ITEM 6 - Presentations:
A. None
AGENDA ITEM 7 - For Your Information:
A. GRS - News Scan December 2019
A motion by Trustee Stys to receive and file the GRS News Scan December 2019 was
seconded by Trustee Helkowski.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
AGENDA ITEM 8 - Old Business
A. None
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AGENDA ITEM 9 - New Business
A. Refund of Contributions - Daniel Robertson resigned: July 15, 2019.
Trustee Stys asked if the ledger balance of $1,069.69 are the contributions he is able to
withdraw and Trustee Suma said yes.
A motion by Trustee Helkowski to return Mr. Robertson's contributions to him was
seconded by Trustee Stys.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
B. Discussion to change the date for the March 2020 P & F Retirement
Commission meeting currently scheduled for the I@th.
Trustee Suma said that Trustee Helkowski asked for the March meeting be moved as
there is a Federal election that day and she will be working.
Trustee Suma said he spoke with Trustees Petroff and Gerald and said they would be
available on either March 1 9'h or March 24'h. Affer discussion, Trustee Helkowski moved
to set the March meeting to the I 9'h at 2:30 p.m. was seconded by Trustee Stys.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
AGENDA ITEM 10 - Retirements
A. None
AGENDA ITEM 11- Annuity Withdrawals
A. None
AGENDA ITEM 12-Approval of Pension Fiqures
A. None
AGENDA ITEM 13 - Vouchers
A. December 23, 2019 pensions paid: Pay Report 346 - $110,762.76.
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Motion by Trustee Stys supported by Trustee Helkowski to approve the December 23, 2019
pension Pay Report 346 for $110,762.76.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
AGENDA ITEM 14 - Commission Members Comments
Trustee Helkowski said there are three elections this year and tentatively a fourth but should not
interfere with any of our other monthly meetings.
AYES:3
NAYS: None Motion carried 3 - 0.
ABSENT: Danny Petroff, Michael Gerald.
AGENDA ITEM 15 - Adjournment
As there was no further business to discuss, a motion by Trustee Stys and supported by
Trustee Helkowski that the meeting be adjourned at 2:41 p.m.
Meeting:
Chairrrran Date
Agenda
THIS IS AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT THAT THE CITY OF CENTER LINE
POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT COMMISSION 15 CONDUCTING A
REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF CENTER LINE MUNICIPAL BUILDING
7070 E. TEN MILE RD.
CENTER LINE, Ml 48015
TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020
2:30 PM MEETING
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Call to order:
A. Election of Officers - Chairman
Vice-Chairman
Secretary
Approval of Agenda:
Public Comment:
Minute(s):
A. Approval of the Regular Meeting Minutes held on December 10, 2019.
In Remembrance of Deceased Members and Beneficiaries:
A. Betty O'Lear deceased: December 14, 2019 Spouse of Joseph O'Lear retired
Fire Sergeant May 1, 1981.
Presentation:
A. None
For Your Information:
A. GRS - News Scan December 2019
Old Business:
A. None
New Business:
A. Refund of Contributions - Danial Robertson resigned: July 15, 2019
B. Discussion to change the date for the March 2020 P & F Retirement
THIS IS AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT THAT THE CITY OF CENTER LINE
POLICE AND FIRE RETIREMENT COMMISSION IS CONDUCTING A
REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF CENTER LINE MUNICIPAL BUILDING
7070 E. TEN MILE RD.
CENTER LINE, Ml 48015
TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2020
2:30 PM MEETING
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Commission meeting currently scheduled for the I@th
10. Retirements:
A. None
11. ApprovalofAnnuityWithdrawals:
A. None
12. Approval of Pension Figure(s):
A. None
13. Vouchers:
A. December 23, 2019 pensions paid: Pay Report 346 - $110,762.76
14. Commission Members Comments:
15. Adjournment:
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