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Punta Gorda pension trustees ask city to consider CPI‑linked COLA for retirees

Punta Gorda Police Pension Board · December 18, 2025
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Summary

Trustees voted to draft and send language to the city recommending a cost‑of‑living adjustment for police retirees, suggesting tying future annual adjustments to the Consumer Price Index and noting retirees have not had an automatic increase in nearly two decades.

At its Dec. 11 meeting the Punta Gorda Police Pension Board voted to instruct staff to draft a resolution or letter to the city recommending a cost‑of‑living adjustment (COLA) for retirees, ideally tied to the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

Trustees reviewed prior work: a one‑time adjustment of 2.1% in 2003…

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