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Bloomfield Hills board debates pension'attestation tied to Batista litigation, delays vote
Summary
After a lengthy discussion about the May 2025 Batista settlement with the Office of Retirement Services, the board postponed a resolution attesting the district did not spike retirement compensation, citing uncertainty about the board's ability to attest historically; item moved to next meeting.
Superintendent West briefed the Bloomfield Hills Schools Board of Education on July 28 about the recent settlement in the Batista litigation against the Michigan Office of Retirement Services (ORS) and recommended the district provide a resolution attesting the board did not "spike" employee compensation to inflate final average compensation for pensions.
West said the settlement created an option for boards to attest…
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