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DEFERIZED CONVIET-FEE'
Committee Meeting October 11, 2012
8th Floor Conference Room Thursday, 9 : 00 a.m.
City Hall
Lansing, MI 48933
The official meeting of the City of Lansing Deferred
Compensation Committee was called to order in the Committee of
the Whole at 9 : 33 a.m.
Present : Bennett (.1.0.: 12) , Cahill, Kraus, McClean - 4 .
Ab,,;ent : . lHannan, Heckseli . Tayior'.
Others : Karen Williams," ij,'J'
-,:en ,,? !n,Gorcler, 1NIG.
TI.,.ere were no public c'ommients .
The, of the Whole discussed inquiries raised by M C-)
Cahill regarding hardships, the educational rfi'emo, and the :mate;;) C
c,-).-ltributions poste�d to the TRowe Price accounL- .
Ms . Kraus explained the hardship request process, and furLhExr
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explained that the description in the minutes of the educatii7�Lalso
memo was appropriate.
Ms . Kraus added an explanation of the TRowe Posting to the
agenda as Item C .
Mr. McClean reported that there were 2 hardship -requests
reported since the last official meeting. The hardship requests
were- denied.
M's-_.- kraijs indicated that Mr.- Hecksel contacted her -and stated
that -he- could not` attend' the meeting.' '
Karen Williams reviewed the 2013 Deferred Compensation CommJttee
Meeting dates : Jar,,uary 10, 2012 ; -.April 11 , 2013 ; July 11 , 2013,
October 10 2013 .
Ms . K:r.-aus indicated that the Committee will review the dates at
the January meeting.
Ms . Kraus explained that the TRowe Price Posting for April was
made in May. Ms . Kraus stated that the administration would
need to address the procedures are in place for staff regarding
employee contributions to the deferred compensation plan.
Mr. Allen VanGordef provided a background of the City of Lansing
Deferred-Compensation Plan. Mr. VanGorder reviewed statistics ' of
services performed by his office for the City of Lansing members
from the period of September 30, 2011 through October 1, 2012 .
Mr. VanGorder provided a Plan Review of the City of Lansing ING
457 Deferred Compensation employee participation and. investment
performance for the fiscal year July 1, 2011 through June 30,
2011 . Mr. VanGorder discussed participants utilizing one
investment option and also presented a history of the ING fixed
account .
Mr. VanGorder reviewed the assets allocation under ING
Management, explained the Target Date Funds, and discussed the
Investment fund score cards .
Mr. VanGorder stated that he would send an Investment Policy
sample to Ms . Williams for distribution to the Deferred
Compensation Committee .
Ms . Williams reported to the Deferred Compensation Committee
regarding . the election of new members to fill the three
committee vacancies . Ms . Williams announced that two members
were elected to the Committee : Irene Hill and Robert Hecksel .
Ms . Williams requested that Mr. ' Hannan have the Mayor appoint -
the third member to the Committee . Mr. Steve McClean agreed to
continue to serve as a member until the Mayor fills the vacancy.
Ms . Bennett arrived to the meeting. The Committee had a quorum.
Ms . Kraus returned to the Reading of the Official minutes of
July 12 , 2012
It was moved by Ms . Bennett, and supported by 'Ms . Cahill- to
approve the Reading of the Official Deferred Compensation
Committee Meeting of July 12 , 2012 with corrections .
Adopted by the following vote : 4 - 0 .
Ms . Kraus requested approval for 2013 Meeting Schedule . Ms .
Kraus indicated that the Committee could review the dates for
schedule adjustments at the January meeting.
It was moved by Ms . Bennett and supported by Mr. McClean to
approve the 201_3 Meeting Schedule .
Adopted by the following vote : 4 - 0 .
Ms . Kraus stated that Committee assignments will be made at the
January meeting.
It was moved by Mr. Klein and supported by Ms . Bennett to
adjourn the meeting.
Adopted by the following vote : 4 - 0 .
The meeting adjourned at 10 : 40 a .m.
OFFICIAL MEETING OF THE
CITY OF LANSI.,.qG
DEFERRED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE
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P.-esent : Klein, Kraus, Mc'C'lean, Tavlor 4 .
ALh se i i Bermett, Hannan
Othe-_rs : Karen Wil-liama, Fihande; Al-Len V'*'11!":Go'r_ ING; N-',-ck
Porcaro, TRowe PrjJ.,,,:.,e.
There were no Public ciortiments. .'
Ms!.:,",T,'ay1or -reported that there was 1 hardshiF ?_ qu6stS _reported.
p` portei sinc6' the last .-officidl* meeting, The hardshi'p--re,kpicst '.wai2:;�
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Porcaro provided a legislative and -reglLiaCory 1_,_Pdatc: , Mr.
.e0r. 'Fl7rjf all -the cura-.-ent f eEi d_-' E3clos-are -to IC-11-,
Deterxed' CompensatLon Committee and a review of Capil.-.al Market-.fz!
Mr. P-:)rc iro revaewe:''k zhe T. Rowe Price port-fo!'L^'-. ': ."Ie dJscussed
with the Cbmmittee the asset all.c;cation, contribution
and statistics regarding investors and plan ac-.-.11-vities . Mr,
POrcaro' - teviewed • the performance- of" the. f-unds,'in- the Deferred
Co-ftip6nsatiori T. Rowe Pri''ce- plan fc.r. the firbt-quarter of 2012 .
It was monied by"Ma.. 'Klein and Mr.'. -MCCI ea?-'l'-to- app riove-.the.
OfT:.Jucl' 'al Minutes of the Deferred Comoensation Committee Meeting
of Jan aary .12 , 2012 .
A do p t,e d e o.'11 mv i n g• votjl 4 .-0 ..
It was mover by Mr. Taylor and supported by Ms . Klein to excuse
members, Ms . Bennett and Mr. Hannan from. the'"Deferred
Compensation Committee Meeting.
Adopted by the following vote : 4 - 0 .
The Committee agreed to hold all elected posit'ibns with one
election. All three elected members' terms expire, September
30, 2012 .- The Committee discussed preparing an educational
notice that can be posted City Wide . Ms . Taylor volunteered to
draft ari announcement to post City Wide .
Ms . Klein reported to the Committee that during April there was
only one deposit of employee contributions to TRowe Price . The
second April deposit was made in May. Ms . Klein reported that
she spoke with Mr. Randy Endsley and he informed- her that the
late contributions were due to employee error.
It was moved by Ms . Klein and supported by Ms . Taylor to adjourn
the- meeting.
Adopted by the following vote : 4 - 0 .
The meeting adjourned at 10 : 40 a .m.
COMMITTEE OF' THE 'WHOLE MEETING OF THE
CITY OF LANSING
DEFERRED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE
Committee Meeting April 12 , 201.2
8t.h Floor Conference Room Thursday, 9 : 00 a.m.
City Hall
Lansing, MI 48933
The Committee of the Whole meeting of the City of Lansing
Deferred Compensation Committee was called to order at 9 : 19 a.m.
Present : Kraus, Klein, Rose - 3 .
PJ--sent : Bennett, Hannan, McClean, Taylor_
Others : lIaren W-ill.i-ams, Finance; Allen Va;-I'Sorder, ING; At:torney
Don Kalhanek, Law.
The Cr-)mmit gee reviewed the Official. Min-( Les of the ce9u1ar
Deferred Compensation Committee Meeting of January 12 , 201-
-,
Til..re were no public comments .
Mo . Kraus reperted that there were 2 hardship requests reported
since the last official meeting. One hardship request was
denied, the other hardship was withdrawn. t
The Election of Officers was moved to pending.
Ms. Klein_ reported that the Investment Policy is pending. Mr.
Allen VanGorder. informed the Committee that he will forward an
revised sample Policy statement to Ms . Klein for review.
The meeting adjourned at 9 : 34 a.m.
OFFICIAL MEETING OF THE
CITY OF LANSING
DEFERRED COMPENSATION COMMITTEE
Committee Meeting January 12 , 2012
8th Floor Conference Room Thursday, 9 : 00 a.m.
City Hall
Lansing, MI 48933
The official meeting of the City of Lansing Deferred
Compensation Committee was called to order at 9 : 11 a.m.
Present : Ambrose, Klein, Rose, Singleton - 4 .
Absent : Kraus, McClean
Others : Karen Williams, Finance; Allen VanGorder, ING; Attorney
Don Kulhanek, Law.
There were no public comments .
Ms . Singleton reported that there were no hardship reques=is
reported since the last official meeting. -
Ms . Williams reported that the terms of Mr. McClean and M_r. RbseL-'
have expired. No one submitted a completed nominating petition ;-
for an election to be held. Ms . Williams reported the
information to legal counsel for review of the administrative,`,
rules . Ms . Williams requested direction from the Committee to
either have another election or have the current members serve
at the pleasure of the committee .
Ms . Williams distributed a 2012 schedule of meeting dates :
January 12, 2012 ; April 12, 2012 ; July 12 , 2012 ; October 11,
2012 .
Ms . Klein reported that Ms . Kraus asked for assistance to draft
the Investment Policy. Ms . Klein, Ms . Singleton and Mr. Rose
volunteered to assist with the draft .
It was moved by Mr. Ambrose and Mr. Rose to approve the Official
Minutes of the Deferred Compensation Committee Meeting of July
14, 2011 with corrections .
Adopted by the following vote : 4 -0 .
It was moved by Mr. Ambrose and supported by Mr. Rose to excuse
members, Ms . Kraus and Mr. McClean from the Deferred
Compensation Committee Meeting.
Adopted by the following vote : 4 - 0 .
Mr. Ambrose inquired to legal counsel , Attorney Don Kulhanek, if
members can serve on the committee until an election is held.
Attorney Kulhanek reviewed the rules and noted that the Mayor
can appoint members until the next election. Mr. Ambrose stated
that he would take the recommendation to the Mayor to continue
the terms of Mr. Victor Rose and Mr. Steven McClean' until the
next election.
It was moved by Mr. Ambrose and supported by Ms . Singleton to
accept the 2012 Schedule of Meetings .
Adopted by the following vote : 4 - 0 .
Mr. Allen VanGorder provided a Plan Review of the ING Deferred
Compensation portfolio. Mr. VanGorder reviewed the local office
participant activity levels . Mr VanGorder presented the
Investment performance review, ING company update and a
legislative and regulatory update. Mr. VanGorder informed the
Committee regarding the possibility of including a Roth
Component in the 457 Plan. Mr. VanGorder discussed the
differences between Roth account and regular tax deferred
account . Mr. VanGorder compared the current and previous year
contributions, distributions and rollover information. Mr.
VanGorder also described education materials that are available
for participants .
It was moved by Mr. Rose and supported by Ms . Singleton to
adjourn the meeting.
Adopted by the following vote : 4 - 0 .
The meeting adjourned at 10 : 16 a .m.