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File #: 110836-A    Version: Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 11/17/2011 In control: Committee on Labor and Civil Service
On agenda: Final action: 12/15/2011
Title: Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to expand the scope of "Plan '10" and "DC Plan" to cover additional employees pursuant to an arbitration decision, and to make technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Council President Verna, Councilmember Tasco
Indexes: RETIREMENT CODE
Code sections: Title 22 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT CODE
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy110836-A01.pdf
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Amending Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Public Employees Retirement Code," to expand the scope of "Plan '10" and "DC Plan" to cover additional employees pursuant to an arbitration decision, and to make technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.

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WHEREAS, An Arbitration Panel constituted pursuant to Act of July 23, 1970, No. 195, P.S. §§ 1101.101 et seq. ("Act 195"), issued an Award dated June 21, 2011, providing for inclusion of certain municipal employees in Plan '10; now, therefore


THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Title 22 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

TITLE 22. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT CODE.

CHAPTER 22-100. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

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§ 22-105. Definitions.

In addition to the definitions set forth in § 1-103(1) of the Code, the following definitions apply to this Title unless the context plainly requires otherwise:

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(9) Compensation.

(a) The gross pay, exclusive of any taxable fringe benefits, of any member for personal services as appears on the City payroll, subject to the following:

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(.3) For members of Plan J or Plan Y and for municipal employee members of Plan '10, compensation shall include base pay, leave and longevity payments, overtime and holiday overtime paid before the member's separation from service, but shall exclude compensatory time, shift differentials and any lump sum payment of benefits.

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(25) Minimum retirement age. The youngest age at which an employee may retire from City service and receive full service retirement benefits, or the age at which a separated member may receive full separation service retirement benefits. The minimum retirement age for the various plans of the Retirement System is as follows:

(1) Plan A: fifty (50);
(2) Plan B: f...

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