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Apopka council advances pension plan changes: higher multiplier for general employees and technical police/fire updates
Summary
Council approved first readings of pension amendments that raise the general-employee benefit multiplier (2.75% to 3.0%) with a member contribution increase and adopted technical updates to police and fire plans to comply with SECURE Act 2. Mayor Nelson abstained on the general‑employee vote.
On Dec. 3 the Apopka City Council moved several pension-related ordinances forward. Frank Mega, plan administrator, told the council that general employees overwhelmingly favored an increase in the retirement benefit multiplier from 2.75% to 3.0% in an employee survey; the change would be paired with an increase in member contributions from 4.9% to 5.5%.
Mega and staff presented an impact study showing the prorated city cost for the…
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