Executive Session – The Board may meet in Executive Session at the Department of Public Safety Management Services Conference Room, Suite 260, 2102 W. Encanto Blvd. Phoenix, Arizona for the discussion of any Agenda Item, pursuant to ARS 38-431.03(A) for purposes of discussion or consideration of records, information or testimony exempt by law from public inspection.
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1. Approval of minutes of the January 21, 2021 meeting and the February 2, 2021 special meeting.
2. Accidental Disability Retirement Application:
Manuel “Victor” Alvarez
3. Reconsideration of the Accidental Disability Retirement Application:
Dallas Thompson
.4. New Membership Applications:
Joseph Hyer, effective July 2, 2020 (pre-existing)
Karl Bowers, Ramses Calvillo-Padilla, Gregory Contreras, Christopher Cope, Kamron Debelak, Devin Jenkins, Alexander Leaupepe, Christopher Mitchell, and Christopher White, all effective November 21, 2020 (pre-existing).
Joshua Armstrong, Clayton Beckmann, Robert Benham, Clay Childress, Hector Cruz-Alvarado, Timothy deLaveaga, Ryan Diaz, Seth Krumwied, Guillermo Martan-Avechuco, Michael Sgariglia, Dallin Smith, Kristopher Tapia, and Sarah Young, all effective November 21, 2020.
5. Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) Applications:
David Daugherty, effective December 31, 2020
Mark Enciso, effective December 31, 2020
John Montoya, effective December 31, 2020
David Rush, effective December 31, 2020
John Dechant, effective January 31, 2021
6. Termination of Retirement Benefit:
Robert Stephenson, deceased January 14, 2021
Philip Morgan, deceased January 22, 2021
Frank Shankwitz, deceased January 22, 2021
David Sanchez, deceased January 28, 2021
Wayne Mitchell, deceased February 7, 2021
Chad Howrey, deceased February 9, 2021
7. Surviving Spouse Benefit:
Delauna Stephenson, surviving spouse of Robert Stephenson, deceased January 14, 2021. (pending receipt of application)
Dorothy Morgan, surviving spouse of Philip Morgan, deceased January 22, 2021.
(pending receipt of application)
Kitty Shankwitz, surviving spouse of Frank Shankwitz, deceased January 22, 2021.
(pending receipt of application)
Ruth Howrey, surviving spouse of Chad Howrey, deceased February 9, 2021.
(pending receipt of application)
8. Termination of Surviving Spouse Benefit:
Therese Hegarty, deceased January 10, 2021, surviving spouse of James Hegarty
9. New Business:
Pending Legislation
Discuss possible special meeting before March meeting.
10. Old Business:
Recalculation of Normal Retirement benefits for Scott Reutter
David Thomas Re-hearing
Barry Stegall
11. Expenses:
Ryan Rapp & Underwood PLC $2,887.00
MCN $ 460.00
MCN $1,920.00