SECOND READING AND ADOPTION
ORDINANCE NO.
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
AUTHORIZING THE AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT
BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE BOARD OF
ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC
EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO PROVIDE A
MANDATORY EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTION FOR ALL
CLASSIC LOCAL SAFETY MEMBERS OF THE CHULA
VISTA POLICE OFFICERS’ ASSOCIATION OF ONE
PERCENT OF SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022
WHEREAS, the City Council is to amend the contract between the City of Chula Vista and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System to provide a mandatory employee contribution for all Local Safety Police Classic members of the Chula Vista Police Officers’ Association of 1% of salary effective July 1, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the Public Employees’ Retirement Law (PERL) permits the participation of public agencies and their employees in the Public Employees’ Retirement System by the execution of a contract, and sets forth the procedure by which public agencies may elect to subject themselves and their employees to amendments of the PERL; and
WHERES, one of the steps in the procedure to amend this contract is the adoption by the governing body of the public agency of an ordinance to approve an amendment to the contract.
NOW THEREFORE the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does ordain as follows:
Section I. The amendment to the contract between the City Council of the City of Chula Vista and the Board of Administration, California Public Employees’ Retirement System is hereby authorized, a copy of said amendment is attached hereto, marked Exhibit, and by which reference made a part hereof as though herein set out in full.
Section II. Severability
If any portion of this Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance, is for any reason held to be invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional, by a court of competent jurisdiction, that portion shall be deemed severable, and such invalidity, unenforceability or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining portions of the Ordinance, or its application to any other person or circumstance. The City Council of the City of Chula Vista hereby declares that it would have adopted each section, sentence, clause or phr ase of this Ordinance, irrespective of the fact that any one or more other sections, sentences, clauses or phrases of the Ordinance be declared invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional.
Section III. Construction
Ordinance
The City Council of the City of Chula Vi sta intends this Ordinance to supplement, not to duplicate or contradict, applicable state and federal law and this Ordinance shall be construed in light of that intent.
Section IV. Effective Date
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force on the thirtieth day after its final passage.
Section V. Publication
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published or posted according to law.
Presented by Approved as to form by
_____________________________________ ___________________________________ Courtney Chase Glen R. Googins
Director of Human Resources/ City Attorney
Risk Management