Oklahoma City Employee Retirement System
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · September 8, 2022
Agenda
OKLAHOMA CITY
EMPLOYEE
RETIREMENT
SYSTEM
FORMAL AGENDA
September 08, 2022 10:00 AM
Paul Bronson, Chair
Ken Culver, ViceChair
Board Members:
Jacqueline Ames
Brent Bryant
Sri Jonnada
Eugene (Marty) Lawson
Aimee Maddera
Karla Nickels
JC Reiss
Randy Thurman
Matt Weller
Amy K. Simpson, Exofficio
Matthew Boggs, Exofficio
Regina Story, ERS Manager
Richard Mahoney, Assistant Municipal Counselor
200 N. Walker Avenue – 3rd Floor – Council Chamber
MEETING INFORMATION
The following safety guidelines are in place for meetings in the Council Chamber at City Hall: only the south
entrance to City Hall will be open; air purifying machines have been installed in the Chamber; hand sanitizer
machines and disposable face masks will be available.
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with
disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an
accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service in order to
participate in this meeting should contact the ADA department coordinator at 2972408 or TDD
2972020 as soon as possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before
the scheduled meeting. The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or
service requested by the individual with the disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or any
information provided at said meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above 48 hours
prior to the scheduled meeting.
200 N. Walker Avenue – 3rd Floor – Council Chamber
MEETING INFORMATION
The following safety guidelines are in place for meetings in the Council Chamber at City Hall: only the south
entrance to City Hall will be open; air purifying machines have been installed in the Chamber; hand sanitizer
machines and disposable face masks will be available.
It is the policy of the City to ensure that communications with participants and members of the public with
disabilities are as effective as communications with others. Anyone with a disability who requires an
accommodation, a modification of policies or procedures, or an auxiliary aid or service in order to
participate in this meeting should contact the ADA department coordinator at 2972408 or TDD
2972020 as soon as possible but not later than 48 hours (not including weekends or holidays) before
the scheduled meeting. The department will give primary consideration to the choice of auxiliary aid or
service requested by the individual with the disability. If you need an alternate format of the agenda or any
information provided at said meeting, please contact the ADA department coordinator listed above 48 hours
prior to the scheduled meeting.
Citizens may address the Board on certain items by signing up to speak and providing the agenda item
number, their reason for appearing and their address, but all comments must be relevant to the item. The
Chairman or presiding officer may in his or her discretion prohibit a person from addressing the Board, or
have any person removed from the Council Chamber, if that person commits any disorderly or
disruptive behavior. Disorderly conduct includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: speaking without
being recognized by the Chairman or presiding officer; continuing to speak after notice that the speaker’s
allotted time has expired; presenting comments or material not relevant to the item under discussion;
failing to comply with the lawful instructions of the Chairman or presiding officer; engaging in other conduct,
activity or speech that delays, pursuant to 21 O.S. § 280, disruptive conduct includes any conduct that
is “violent, threatening, abusive, obscene, or that jeopardizes the safety of self or others. A person may
also be subject to arrest and removal from the Municipal Building for violation of Oklahoma City Municipal
Code 2020, § 3081 – Disorderly conduct and/or violation of Okla. Stat. tit. 21, §280 Willfully Disturbing,
Interfering With or Disrupting State Business, Agency Operations or Employees.
Citizens may address the Board on individual concerns at the end of the agenda under “Comments from
Board, Staff and Citizens.” Comments from Board, Staff and Citizens is not provided as a forum for
publicly announced or declared candidates for City public office, and they will not be allowed to speak as
Comments from Board, Staff and Citizens. Citizens will not be allowed to campaign on any political issue
during the meeting. Comments must concern OCERS services or policies. Please fill out a "Request to
be Heard" form located outside the Chambers. Please return this form to the Council Office at the north end
of the hall. PLEASE LIMIT YOUR COMMENTS TO 3 MINUTES. Continuing to speak beyond
the time allowed by the Chairman or presiding officer shall constitute grounds for removal from the
Council Chamber.
Citizens who wish to be listed on the agenda for comments to the Board may call the City Clerk's
Office at 297 2397 before 4 p.m. on the Tuesday prior to the next OCERS meeting. Persons so listed on
the agenda for comments to the Board are subject to the same restrictions listed above. Persons may
use City computer to make presentations to the Board only if requested to do so by the Chairman or a
board member and the device containing the presentation is provided to the City Clerk three business
days in advance.
Television and YouTube Coverage
Residents can watch the OCERS meeting live by going to http://youtube.com/cityofokc/live Meetings
can also be watched live on Cox Cable Channel 20. If there are technical difficulties with either live
stream during the meeting, a video will be posted as soon as possible after the meeting.
OKLAHOMA CITY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
FORMAL AGENDA
10:00 AM, September 08, 2022
City Council Chamber
200 North Walker
I. Call to Order.
II. APPROVE minutes of meeting of August 11, 2022.
III. CONSENT DOCKET:
A. Judgments for the month of August 2022, in the amount of $256,594.95.
IV. RATIFY APPROVALS:
Television and YouTube Coverage
Residents can watch the OCERS meeting live by going to http://youtube.com/cityofokc/live Meetings
can also be watched live on Cox Cable Channel 20. If there are technical difficulties with either live
stream during the meeting, a video will be posted as soon as possible after the meeting.
OKLAHOMA CITY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
FORMAL AGENDA
10:00 AM, September 08, 2022
City Council Chamber
200 North Walker
I. Call to Order.
II. APPROVE minutes of meeting of August 11, 2022.
III. CONSENT DOCKET:
A. Judgments for the month of August 2022, in the amount of $256,594.95.
IV. RATIFY APPROVALS:
A. Payroll for the month of August 2022, in the amount of $3,675,923.61.
B. Payment of claim to The City of Oklahoma City in the amount of $34,687.00 for
1Q23 Admin Services Chargeback.
C. Payment of claim to The City of Oklahoma City in the amount of $11,585.75 for
1Q23 IT Chargeback.
D. The action of the Secretary and Administrator in modifying the application due to
change in the Average Final Compensation and Monthly Pension Amount.
1. Case No. 3803
Keith Dillard – Utilities
Years of Service: 37 Years, 4 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 58 Spouse: 62 Option A
Average Final Compensation: From $4,494.20 To: $4,520.83
Monthly Pension Amount: From: $3,065.71 ($4,494.20 X 74.67% X
.91355) To: $3,083.87 ($4,520.83 X 74.67% X .91355)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount:
From: $2,874.75 To: $2,892.91
Effective: March 5, 2022
2. Case No. 3709
Darrell Palmer – Public Works
Years of Service: 36 Years, 2 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 58 Spouse: 63 Option A
Average Final Compensation: From: $4,359.14 To: $4,406.48
Monthly Pension Amount: From: $3,152.97 ($4,359.14 X 72.33%)
To: $3,187.21 ($4,406.48 X 72.33%)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount:
From: $2,701.24 To: $2,732.66
Effective: January 23, 2021
3. Case No. 3791
Mary Smith – Utilities
From: $2,701.24 To: $2,732.66
Effective: January 23, 2021
3. Case No. 3791
Mary Smith – Utilities
Years of Service: 45 Years, 4 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 65 Not Married
Average Final Compensation: From $4,829.91 To: $4,855.60
Monthly Pension Amount: From: $4,379.28 ($4,829.91 X 90.67%)
To: $4,402.57 ($4,855.60 X 90.67%)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount:
From: $4,145.90 To: $4,169.19
Effective: January 7, 2022
V. APPROVE claims docket.
A. Claims to be approved.
VI. APPROVE the following applications for Service Retirement.
A. Case No. 3844
Sandi Gardner – Development Services
Years of Service: 19 Years, 1 Month
Basis: Service
Age: 62 Spouse: 49 Option B
Average Final Compensation: $6,132.80
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,771.05 ($6,132.80 X 38.17% X .85974 less 12%
for early retirement)
Effective: June 7, 2022
B. Case No. 3845
Joseph Gulley – Utilities
Years of Service: 25 Years, 1 Month
Basis: Service
Age: 57 Spouse: 60 Option C
Average Final Compensation: $5,273.32
Monthly Pension Amount: $2,524.74 ($5,273.32 X 50.17% X .95431)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount: $2,327.77
Effective: September 16, 2022
C. Case No. 3846
Benjamin Massey – Airports
Years of Service: 38 Years, 0 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 62 Spouse: 61 Option A
Average Final Compensation: $6,309.62
Monthly Pension Amount: $4,200.69 ($6,309.62 X 76% X .876)
Effective: September 13, 2022
D. Case No. 3847
Juan Phillips – Utilities
Years of Service: 25 Years, 0 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 48 Not Married
D. Case No. 3847
Juan Phillips – Utilities
Years of Service: 25 Years, 0 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 48 Not Married
Average Final Compensation: $4,498.57
Monthly Pension Amount: $2,249.29 ($4,498.57 X 50%)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount: $2,060.49
Effective: September 21, 2022
E. Case No. 3848
Mark Scott – Utilities
Years of Service: 25 Years, 0 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 63 Spouse: 61 Option A
Average Final Compensation: $5,175.11
Monthly Pension Amount: $2,240.96 ($5,175.11 X 50% X .86605)
Effective: September 16, 2022
VII. RECEIVE report of death. APPROVE continuation of pension to spouse.
A. Case No. 1939
Wilbert Wallace – Died May 10, 2022
Monthly Pension Amount: $2,342.46
Option C
Pension to cease May 31, 2022
B. Case No. 1939A
Deadrea Wallace – Widow of Wilbert Wallace
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,171.23 ($2,342.46 X 50%)
Effective: June 1, 2022
VIII. RECEIVE report of death. AUTHORIZE payment of the $5,000 death benefit and
AUTHORIZE Secretary to make necessary changes to conform on the following.
A. Case No. 3015
Clifton Howard – Died August 11, 2022
Monthly Pension Amount: $3,336.93
No Option
Pension to cease August 31, 2022
B. Case No. 2331
Saundra VanHorn – Died July 13, 2022
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,102.79
No Option
Pension to cease July 31, 2022
C. Case No. 2815
Ronald Voci – Died August 29, 2022
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,298.95
No Option
Pension to cease August 31, 2022
IX. RECEIVE report of death. AUTHORIZE Secretary to make necessary changes to conform
Ronald Voci – Died August 29, 2022
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,298.95
No Option
Pension to cease August 31, 2022
IX. RECEIVE report of death. AUTHORIZE Secretary to make necessary changes to conform
on the following.
A. Case No. 651A
Marylu Jaggers – Died August 5, 2022
Monthly Pension Amount: $241.69
No Beneficiary
Pension to cease August 31, 2022
X. APPROVE the following applications of Vested Rights.
A. Case No. 3849
Kenneth Mitchell – Utilities
Years of Service: 13 Years, 0 Months
Basis: Vested Rights
Age: 43 Spouse: 44
Average Final Compensation: $7,478.64
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,944.45 ($7,478.64 X 26%)
Effective: Age 65
B. Case No. 3850
Sidonie Quick – Utilities
Years of Service: 6 Years, 4 Months
Basis: Vested Rights
Age: 50 Spouse: 47
Average Final Compensation: $7,034.13
Monthly Pension Amount: $891.22 ($7,034.13 X 12.67%)
Effective: Age 65
XI. INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION:
A. Notice of full redemption of K2 SQN Fund Series on the K2 Ascent platform and
liquidation of funds effective December 31, 2022.
B. Notice of full redemption of K2 Trian Partners Series on the K2 Ascent Platform
and liquidation of funds effective December 31, 2022.
C. Notice of full redemption of K2 Swiftcurrent (Bridger) Partner Series on the K2
Ascent platform and liquidation of funds effective February 28, 2023 and July 31,
2023.
D. Authorize Chairman to execute all necessary documents to transition in an efficient
manner from TimesSquare SMid Growth Strategy to the Small Cap Growth
Strategy with Silvercrest.
XII. RECEIVE Investment Consultant Report.
A. Monthly Investment Report.
XIII. Comments from Board, Staff and Citizens.
XII. RECEIVE Investment Consultant Report.
A. Monthly Investment Report.
XIII. Comments from Board, Staff and Citizens.
XIV. Adjournment.