Employee Benefits Trust Fund
Regular MeetingMargate, FL · November 19, 2020
Agenda
5790 Margate Boulevard
City of Margate Margate, FL 33063
954-972-6454
www.margatefl.com
Summary Agenda - Final
Employee Benefits Trust Fund
James Wilbur, Chair
Neil Sohn, Vice Chair
Jacqueline Chin-Kidd, Secretary
Frank DiNatale, Trustee
Robert Kriplean, Trustee
Todd Sherman, Trustee
Joanne Simone, Trustee
Thursday, November 19, 2020 11:00 Virtual Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89788596208
Webinar ID: 897 8859 6208
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
1) PUBLIC DISCUSSION
2) PRESENTATION
A. ID 2020-422 INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE UPDATE FROM
GRAYSTONE CONSULTING
Attachments: Margate _Manager Search 11 2020 Quantitative.pdf
Margate Third Quarter Report FINAL.pdf
Margate Draft IPS 8 2020.docx.pdf
Margate _Fee Analysis Revised.pdf
Margate Asset Allocation Study 11 2020 REVISED.pdf
3) MINUTES
A. ID 2020-415 MOTION - APPROVING MINUTES DATED AUGUST 3, 2020 AND
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
Attachments: 2020-0909 EBTF DRAFT.pdf
2020-0803 EBTF DRAFT.pdf
4) INVOICES
A. ID 2020-417 MOTION - APPROVING INVOICE(S) FROM MIERZWA & FLOYD, P. A.
Attachments: M & F - INVOICE.pdf
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5) DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
A. ID 2020-416 MOTION - APPROVING NEW CONTRACT WITH MICHAEL P. MANGAN
C. P A., P. A. FOR ACCOUNTING AND BOOKKEEPING SERVICES
Attachments: City of Margate Engmt Ltr 053120.pdf
B. ID 2020-418 MOTION - APPROVING NEW HOURLY RATES FOR MIERZWA & FLOYD, P.
A.
Attachments: 982497.0125.pdf
6) APPROVAL OF BENEFITS
A. ID 2020-419 DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - APPROVAL OF RENEWAL
APPLICATIONS
B. ID 2020-420 DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - APPROVAL OF NEW
APPLICATIONS
C. ID 2020-421 DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - APPROVAL OF DEATH BENEFIT
7) REPORT FROM ATTORNEY
8) REPORT FROM TRUSTEES
9) OTHER BUSINESS
10) SCHEDULE NEXT MEETING
ADJOURNMENT
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting,
the person will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record
of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be
based. Anyone desiring a verbatim transcript shall have the responsibility, at his/her own expense, to arrange for
the transcript.
Any person with a disability requiring auxiliary aids and services for this meeting may call the City Clerk's office at
954-972-6454 with their request at least two business days prior to the meeting date.
One or more members of the City Commission or advisory boards of the City of Margate may be in attendance and
may participate at the meeting.
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Per the unanimous approval of Emergency Ordinance 2020-6 on October 30, 2020, the City Commission finds that it
is in the best interests of the City Commission, Boards, Committees, City personnel, and citizens and residents of the
City to authorize the City Manager to provide for the City Commission, members of the various Boards, Committees,
Magistrate, staff, and the public to be able to attend meetings electronically during a declared public health
emergency, pursuant to the City’s Charter, Chapter 252, Florida Statutes, Section 4 D of Governor DeSantis’
Executive Order 20-52, and the City’s home rule authority, including that set forth in Article VIII, Section 2(b),
Florida Constitution, and Section 166.021, Florida Statutes.
Consistent with the authority contained in the Emergency Ordinance, and in order to ensure the health, safety, and
welfare of the City of Margate’s residents and employees, the City of Margate finds that it is in their best interests to
hold this virtual public meeting.
Therefore, the City of Margate will be holding this virtual meeting through the use of electronic communications.
Members of the public are invited to join this virtual meeting at www.zoom.com and entering Webinar ID: 897 8859
6208 or by calling in via telephone by dialing one of the following phone numbers: 312-626-6799 or 929-205-6099 -
Webinar ID: 897 8859 6208
A copy of the Agenda for this Virtual Meeting is posted on www.MargateFL.com and on the main bulletin board
outside City Hall located at 5790 Margate Blvd, Margate, FL 33063.
Any comments related to any item on the agenda can be submitted to the following e-mail address:
JJKAVANAGH@MARGATEFL.COM
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE MARGATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TRUST FUND (EBTF) VIRTUAL
MEETING
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2020 AT 11 A.M.
THROUGH THE CITY’S WEBSITE:
Go to www.margatefl.com
Go to “Agendas & Minutes” > Find the respective meeting date and click “Agenda Summary” to view the agenda
items and see the Zoom meeting website address
THROUGH COMCAST CHANNEL 78:
If you are a Comcast/Xfinity customer, please go to Channel 78 to view the meeting.
PRIOR to the start of the meeting, email Public Comments to JJKAVANAGH@MARGATEFL.COM (all public comments
that are three (3) minutes or less will be read into the record.)
ALTERNATE OPTION FOR VIEWING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE MEETING:
THROUGH ZOOM TECHNOLOGY:
Instructions for Attendees\Participants:
Topic: “Virtual Meeting - Margate Employee Benefits Trust Fund”
Enter the following link to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8978859208
Telephone:
Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: 1-669-900-6833 or 1-929-205-6099
Webinar ID: 897 8859 6208
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