Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Pensions Mers topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Board names officer and employee delegates to MERS annual conference

Gratiot County Board of Commissioners · August 4, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The board approved resolution 26‑448 to certify Sheila Barnaby as the officer delegate and Anne Sharkey as the employee delegate to the Municipal Employees Retirement System (MERS) 2026 conference after an employee election and tie‑break process.

County staff explained that Gratiot County participates in the Municipal Employees Retirement System (MERS) and that the plan requires certification of an officer delegate and an employee delegate to attend the 2026 MERS conference on Oct. 8–9. Staff said the employee‑delegate election among eligible employees resulted in a tie and was resolved in this office; the employee delegate selected was Anne Sharkey.

A commissioner moved to approve resolution 26‑448 to certify both delegates; the board approved the resolution by voice vote without recorded opposition. Staff said they will complete necessary authorization forms and finalize travel arrangements.