Oklahoma City Employee Retirement System
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · November 10, 2022
Agenda
OKLAHOMA CITY
EMPLOYEE
RETIREMENT
SYSTEM
FORMAL AGENDA
November 10, 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, November 10, 2022
City Council Chamber
200 North Walker
I. Call to Order.
II. APPROVE minutes of meeting of October 13, 2022.
III. CONSENT DOCKET:
A. Judgments for the month of October 2022, in the amount of $317,058.00.
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, November 10, 2022
City Council Chamber
200 North Walker
I. Call to Order.
II. APPROVE minutes of meeting of October 13, 2022.
III. CONSENT DOCKET:
A. Judgments for the month of October 2022, in the amount of $317,058.00.
IV. RATIFY APPROVALS:
A. Ratify actions of the Chairman in executing retainer agreement with Grant &
Eisenhofer P.A. to represent OCERS in a securities class action against Outset
Medical, Inc. in which OCERS will participate as lead plantiff.
B. Payment of claim to The City of Oklahoma City in the amount of $1,514.22 for
September 2022 Print Shop – Postage charges.
C. The action of the Secretary and Administrator in modifying the applications due to
a change in the Average Final Compensation and Monthly Pension Amount.
1. Case No. 3679
Richard Tracy – Utilities
Years of Service: 32 Years, 2 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 62 Spouse: 52 Option C
Average Final Compensation: From: $6,925.11 To: $6,930.88
Monthly Pension Amount: From: $4,053.67 ($6,925.11 X 64.33% X
.90993) To: $4,057.05 ($6,930.88 X 64.33% X .90993)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount:
From: $3,856.87 To: $3,860.25
Effective: August 7, 2020
2. Case No. 3610
James Wood – Golf
Years of Service: 21 Years, 10 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 65 Spouse: 65 Option B
Average Final Compensation: From: $6,517.96 To: $6,534.83
Monthly Pension Amount: From: $2,563.20 ($6,517.96 X 43.67% X
.90051) To: $2,569.84 ($6,534.83 X 43.67% X .90051)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount:
From: $2,364.19 To: $2,370.83
Effective: February 1, 2020
3. Case No. 3629
Mary Wood – Parks
Years of Service: 28 Years, 10 Months
From: $2,364.19 To: $2,370.83
Effective: February 1, 2020
3. Case No. 3629
Mary Wood – Parks
Years of Service: 28 Years, 10 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 64 Spouse: 72 No Option
Average Final Compensation: From: $6,379.03 To: $6,381.38
Monthly Pension Amount: From: $3,678.79 ($6,379.03 X 57.67%)
To: $3,680.14 ($6,381.38 X 57.67%)
Effective: March 28, 2020
V. APPROVE claims docket.
A. Claims to be approved.
VI. APPROVE the following applications for Service Retirement.
A. Case No. 3858
Daniel Churchill – Development Services
Years of Service: 25 Years, 2 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 61 Spouse: 61 Option A
Average Final Compensation: $7,497.34
Monthly Pension Amount: $3,340.64 ($7,497.34 X 50.33% X .88531)
Effective: October 7, 2022
B. Case No. 3859
Reginald Dotson – Airports
Years of Service: 15 Years, 10 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 65 Spouse: 68 Option A
Average Final Compensation: $5,764.56
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,617.15 ($5,764.56 X 31.67% X .8858)
Effective: November 1, 2022
C. Case No. 3860
Chris Hamilton – Parks
Years of Service: 29 Years, 9 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 55 Spouse: 55 Option A
Average Final Compensation: $9,508.15
Monthly Pension Amount: $5,139.25 ($9,508.15 X 59.5% X .90842)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount: $4,956.10
Effective: November 11, 2022
D. Case No. 3861
Yvonna Hill – Police
Years of Service: 33 Years, 8 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 56 Not Married
Average Final Compensation: $7,363.28
Monthly Pension Amount: $4,957.70 ($7,363.28 X 67.33%)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount: $4,753.77
Years of Service: 33 Years, 8 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 56 Not Married
Average Final Compensation: $7,363.28
Monthly Pension Amount: $4,957.70 ($7,363.28 X 67.33%)
Lump Sum Elected $30,000 Reduced Monthly Pension Amount: $4,753.77
Effective: November 2, 2022
E. Case No. 3862
Fritziene Lothlen – Police
Years of Service: 8 Years, 5 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 64 Not Married
Average Final Compensation: $3,275.38
Monthly Pension Amount: $529.20 ($3,275.38 X 16.83% less 4% for early
retirement)
Effective: November 2, 2022
F. Case No. 3863
Charles Thompson – Airports
Years of Service: 31 Years, 1 Month
Basis: Service
Age: 60 Not Married
Average Final Compensation: $7,703.52
Monthly Pension Amount: $4,789.28 ($7,703.52 X 62.17%)
Effective: November 11, 2022
VII. APPROVE continuation to spouse.
A. Case No. 2903
Ernest Dewitt – Died September 30, 2022
Monthly Pension Amount: $2,250.61
Option A
Pension to cease September 30, 2022
B. Case No. 2903A
Sherral Dewitt – Widow of Ernest Dewitt
Monthly Pension Amount: $2,250.61 ($2,250.61 X 100%)
Effective: October 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. 1960
Leetta Harrison – Died October 25, 2022
Monthly Pension Benefit: $659.04
No Option
Pension to cease October 31, 2022
IX. INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION:
A. Approve ERS pay plan retroactive to July 1, 2022 and payment of a onetime
lump sum individual stipend.
B. Receive Monthly Investment Report.
IX. INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION:
A. Approve ERS pay plan retroactive to July 1, 2022 and payment of a onetime
lump sum individual stipend.
B. Receive Monthly Investment Report.
C. Receive Quarterly Investment Report.
D. Receive Private Equity Portfolio Review and Recommendation.
E. Commitment of $10 million to Clayton, Dubilier and Rice Fund XII.
X. Comments from Board, Staff and Citizens.
XI. Adjournment.