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1. Approval of minutes of the October 21, 2021 meeting.
2. Accidental Disability Retirement Application:
Gregory Burke
3. New Membership Applications:
Caleb Arliskas, Christopher Cano, Nathaniel Goodman, and Noah Lawson, all effective May 15, 2021; Matthew Theobald, effective August 21, 2021, (pre-existing).
Devin Clarke, effective February 17, 2021; Andrew Erickson, Christopher Garcia Gutierrez, Joseph Hernandez, Cody Johnson, Job Montano, Larry Verdugo III, and Seth Ward, all effective May 15, 2021; Jaclyn Vallor, effective May 26, 2021; Nicholas Rubey and Joshua Thifault, effective August 21, 2021; Jeffrey McCarley and Edgar Ulrich, effective August 27, 2021.
4. Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) Applications:
Christopher Bowes, effective October 31, 2021
James Burton, effective October 31, 2021
Kyle Deforest, effective October 31, 2021
Jay Hutton, effective October 31, 2021
5. Termination of Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP)/Normal Retirement:
John McFarland, effective November 30, 2021
6. Normal Retirement Applications:
Austin Sabin, effective November 5, 2021
Henry Roanhorse, effective November 10, 2021
7. Return to Work Retiree – Uncovered Appointment:
John Montoya retired April 9, 2021, returned to work November 6, 2021
Barry Stegall retired March 18, 2021, returned to work October 16, 2021
8. Return to Work Retiree:
Martin Harnisch, retired September 2, 2020 as a Trooper, returned to work
October 23, 2021 as a Roadside Motorist Assistant.
9. Termination of Retirement Benefit:
Gregory Girard, deceased November 7, 2021
10. Surviving Spouse Benefit:
Colleen Girard, surviving spouse of Gregory Girard, deceased November 7, 2021.
(Pending Receipt of Applications)
11. Termination of Surviving Spouse Benefit:
Judith Kunzler, deceased October 17, 2021, surviving spouse of Adrian Kunzler.
12. Old Business:
Roman Roeck
Charlie Hopkins
Ryan Schroeder
Julien Taylor
Letter of Concern
13. Expenses:
Ryan Rapp & Underwood PLC $1,980.00