Oklahoma City Employee Retirement System
Regular MeetingOklahoma City, OK · March 13, 2025
Agenda
OKLAHOMA CITY
EMPLOYEE
RETIREMENT
SYSTEM
FORMAL AGENDA
March 13, 2025 10:00 AM
Paul Bronson, Chair
Brent Bryant, ViceChair
Board Members:
Bruce Davis
Doug Dowler
Sri Jonnada
Aimee Maddera
Karla Nickels
JC Reiss
Randy Thurman
Matt Weller
Vacancy
Amy K. Simpson, Exofficio
Matthew Boggs, Exofficio
Jeanna Jordan, ERS Manager
Richard Mahoney, Assistant Municipal Counselor
200 N. Walker Avenue – 3rd Floor – Council Chamber
MEETING INFORMATION
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 agenda coordinator at 2972408 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 agenda 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
200 N. Walker Avenue – 3rd Floor – Council Chamber
MEETING INFORMATION
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 agenda coordinator at 2972408 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 agenda 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, March 13, 2025
City Council Chamber
200 North Walker
I. Call to Order.
II. APPROVE minutes of meeting of February 13, 2025.
III. CONSENT DOCKET:
A. Report of judgments purchased for the month of February 2025 in the amount of
$1,225,036.33.
B. Report of purchasing card transactions for the period ending February 25, 2025 in
the amount of $2,052.40.
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, March 13, 2025
City Council Chamber
200 North Walker
I. Call to Order.
II. APPROVE minutes of meeting of February 13, 2025.
III. CONSENT DOCKET:
A. Report of judgments purchased for the month of February 2025 in the amount of
$1,225,036.33.
B. Report of purchasing card transactions for the period ending February 25, 2025 in
the amount of $2,052.40.
C. ARCP class action settlement proceeds in the amount of $18.00.
D. AMark Precious Metals dividend payment in the amount of $229.20.
E. Earnest Partners commission recapture proceeds in the amount of $723.96.
IV. RATIFY APPROVALS:
A. Payroll for the month of February 2025 in the amount of $4,219,588.88.
V. APPROVE claims docket.
A. Claims to be approved.
VI. APPROVE the following applications for Service Retirement.
A. Case No. 4039
Kelly High – Utilities
Years of Service: 24 Years, 0 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 62 Spouse: 63 Option C
Average Final Compensation: $4,933.64
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,958.18 ($4,933.64 X 48% X .93964 less 12% for
early retirement)
Effective: March 26, 2025
B. Case No. 4040
Marsha Keel – Utilities
Years of Service: 33 Years, 0 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 62 Not Married
Average Final Compensation: $5,828.93
Monthly Pension Amount: $3,847.09 ($5,828.93 X 66%); or $3,625.57 with
$30,000 Lump Sum Distribution
Effective: January 28, 2025
C. Case No. 4041
Francisco Manzo – Information Technology
$30,000 Lump Sum Distribution
Effective: January 28, 2025
C. Case No. 4041
Francisco Manzo – Information Technology
Years of Service: 26 Years, 0 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 66 Spouse: 69 No Option
Average Final Compensation: $6,756.13
Monthly Pension Amount: $3,513.19 ($6,756.13 X 52%)
Effective: March 7, 2025
D. Case No. 4042
Janet McWilliams – Audit
Years of Service: 16 Years, 1 Month
Basis: Service
Age: 66 Spouse: 66 Option B
Average Final Compensation: $11,771.56
Monthly Pension Amount: $3,384.36 ($11,771.56 X 32.17% X .8937)
Effective: March 28, 2025
E. Case No. 4043
Cara Robertson – Police
Years of Service: 11 Years, 2 Months
Basis: Service
Age: 65 Spouse: 67 Option C
Average Final Compensation: $4,264.95
Monthly Pension Amount: $891.46 ($4,264.95 X 22.33% X .93605)
Effective: March 28, 2025
VII. APPROVE continuation of pension to spouse.
A. Case No. 1741
Herman Walker – Died January 20, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,236.98
Option B
Retirement Date: June 14, 1996
Pension to cease: January 31, 2025
B. Case No. 1741A
Gloria Walker – Widow of Herman Walker
Monthly Pension Amount: $927.74 ($1,236.98 X 75%)
Option B
Effective: February 1, 2025
C. Case No. 2133
Boyd West – Died January 22, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $844.26
Option A
Retirement Date: January 30, 2014
Pension to cease: January 31, 2025
D. Case No. 2133A
Laura West – Widow of Boyd West
Monthly Pension Amount: $844.26 ($844.26 X 100%)
Retirement Date: January 30, 2014
Pension to cease: January 31, 2025
D. Case No. 2133A
Laura West – Widow of Boyd West
Monthly Pension Amount: $844.26 ($844.26 X 100%)
Option A
Effective: February 1, 2025
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. 2834
Joe Case – Died February 23, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $843.90
Option B – Pending Spousal Application
Retirement Date: March 10, 2012
Pension to cease: February 28, 2025
B. Case No. 3135
David Greb – Died February 5, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,371.99
No Option
Retirement Date: December 18, 2015
Pension to cease: February 28, 2025
C. Case No. 2274
Cleo Henderson – Died February 24, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $529.10
No Option
Retirement Date: January 30, 2005
Pension to cease: February 28, 2025
D. Case No. 3767
Luis Mata – Died January 26, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $2,258.24
Option B – Pending Spousal Application
Retirement Date: October 29, 2021
Pension to cease: January 31, 2025
(Payment stopped for February 28, 2025)
E. Case No. 2352
Barbara Parker – Died February 6, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,879.21
No Option
Retirement Date: April 4, 2006
Pension to cease: February 28, 2025
F. Case No. 2944
North Stair – Died January 23, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $7,091.33
No Option
Retirement Date: August 23, 2013
Pension to cease: January 31, 2025
(Payment returned for February 28, 2025)
North Stair – Died January 23, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $7,091.33
No Option
Retirement Date: August 23, 2013
Pension to cease: January 31, 2025
(Payment returned for February 28, 2025)
G. Case No. 2860
Claudine Vails – Died February 10, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $2,001.95
No Option
Retirement Date: September 1, 2012
Pension to cease: February 28, 2025
IX. RECEIVE report of death. AUTHORIZE Secretary to make necessary changes to conform
on the following.
A. Case No. 1550A
E June Armstrong – Died February 22, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,278.64
No Beneficiary
Pension to cease: February 28, 2025
B. Case No. 1126A
Barbara Parker – Died February 6, 2025
Monthly Pension Amount: $1,879.21
No Beneficiary
Pension to cease: February 28, 2025
X. INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION:
A. Approval of sending attendee(s) to the International Foundation for Employee
Benefit Plans' training program to pursue the Public Plan Trustees Institute, July
15July16, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.
B. Approve updated Board of Trustees of the Oklahoma City Employee Retirement
System Election Guidelines.
C. Approve Investment Policy Statement.
XI. RECEIVE Investment Consultant Report.
A. Monthly Investment Report.
XII. Comments from Board, Staff and Citizens.
XIII. Adjournment.