File #: 2017-1030    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Public Hearing
File created: 9/26/2017 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 10/24/2017 Final action: 10/24/2017
Title: Commission District(s): All Commission Districts Home Rule Ordinance to amend the Pension Code of DeKalb County, Georgia, 1962 Ga. Laws 3088, as amended, to change the plan year to January 1 through December 31 (currently the plan year is April 1 through March 31).
Attachments: 1. Plan year proposed home rule ordinance

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Finance - Risk Management                                     

 

SUBJECT:

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Commission District(s): All Commission Districts                     

Home Rule Ordinance to amend the Pension Code of DeKalb County, Georgia, 1962 Ga. Laws 3088, as amended, to change the plan year to January 1 through December 31 (currently the plan year is April 1 through March 31). 

 

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Information Contact: Larry Jacobs, Assistant Director of Finance

Phone Number: 404 371-2050

 

PURPOSE:

To consider adopting a home rule ordinance amending the Pension Code of DeKalb County, Georgia, to change the plan year to January 1 through December 31 (from April 1 through March 31) so that it will match the county’s fiscal year. 

 

NEED/IMPACT:

To align the plan year under the Pension Code to match DeKalb County’s fiscal year.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

No financial impact.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

 Adopt the attached home rule ordinance for the first time to amend the DeKalb County Pension Code (1962 Ga. Laws 3088, codified in Appendix B of the Code of DeKalb County, Georgia, as amended), to change the plan year to January 1 through December 31, effective January 1, 2018.  Then put this home rule ordinance on the agenda for the next regular meeting for a second adoption.