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Pension trustees approve budgets, add $25,000 for legal/IME costs and raise administrator fee
Summary
The Police and Fire pension trustees voted to approve proposed fiscal-year budgets, authorize an extra $25,000 for legal and independent medical‑exam costs, and approve a 3% administrative-fee increase for administrator Debbie Grant (contracted at $600/month, effective Oct. 1).
President Chris Keoughan called the joint police-and-fire pension board to order and led votes that approved the proposed budgets for fiscal year 2025–26, a $25,000 supplemental allocation to cover legal and IME (independent medical examination) costs, and a 3% increase to the administrator’s fee.
Why it matters: Trustees said they want clearer line‑item detail so plan beneficiaries can see how disability‑related IME and legal costs affect the fund. The board asked staff to separate disability/IME expenses from other legal fees in the packet and to supply a separate spreadsheet on request.
The board first moved and approved the routine “expenses paid” listing after a…
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