CC RESOLUTION 5587RESOLUTION NO. 5587
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A NEW, OPTIONAL MEMBER GROUP
FOR CURRENT AND RETIRED COUNCIL MEMBERS, WITH SUCH
GROUP SEPARATE FROM THE POLICE SUPPORT SERVICES
EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATION (PSSEA), AND DECLARING THAT THE
NEW MEMBER GROUP SHALL RECEIVE THE SAME BENEFITS AS A
NON -SAFETY GROUP (POLICE SUPPORT SERVICESS EMPLOYEES'
ASSOCIATION) AS REQUIRED BY STATE LAW
SECTION 1: Recitals:
(1) The City of El Segundo has an existing agreement with the California Public
Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) to provide its health program to
active City employees and officials and retired annuitants;
(2) The CalPERS health program is governed by the Public Employees'
Medical and Hospital Care Act (the "Act"); and
(3) Concurrent with the adoption of this resolution, the City Council adopted a
resolution electing to be subject to the Act and fixing the amount of the
employer contribution by resolution; and
(4) State law requires the benefits for the City's elected officials to receive the
same benefits as a non -safety group and to not receive higher benefits than
that group;
(5) On March 15, 2016, City Council approved combining members of the
current and retired City Council to the Police Support Services Employee
Association (PSSEA) member group; and
(6) The City Council desires to form a separate group for CalPERS medical
coverage for current and retired City Council members.
SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of El Segundo does resolve as follows:
A. That, as of June 1, 2026, a separate, optional medical group for current and
retired City Council members is hereby established. The current and retired
City Council members will no longer be part of the Police Support Services
Employee Association (PSSEA) medical group but instead will be in a new,
and separate optional member medical group.
B. That, to the extent permitted by law, the current and retired City Council
optional members medical group shall receive the same benefits as the
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Police Support Services Employees' Association (PSSEA), a non -safety
group.
SECTION 3: Construction. This Resolution must be broadly construed to achieve the
purposes stated in this Resolution. It is the City Council's intent that the provisions of this
Ordinance be interpreted or implemented by the City and others in a manner that
facilitates the purposes set forth in this Resolution.
SECTION 4: Severability. If any part of this Resolution or its application is deemed invalid
by a court of competent jurisdiction, the City Council intends that such invalidity will not
affect the effectiveness of the remaining provisions or applications and, to this end, the
provisions of this Ordinance are severable.
SECTION 5: The City Clerk is directed to certify the adoption of this Resolution; record
this Resolution in the book of the City"s original resolutions and make a minute of this
adoption of the Resolution in the City Council's records and the minutes of this meeting.
SECTION 6: This Resolution will become effective upon adoption and will remain
effective unless repealed or superseded.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of April, 2026,
Chris Pimentel, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Tr , 4CIer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
4a�r_kD. Hen I City Attorney
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CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Susan Truax, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the
whole number of members of the City Council of said City is five; that the foregoing
Resolution No. 5587 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by said City Council at a
regular meeting held on the 21St day of April, 2026, approved and signed by the Mayor,
and attested to by the City Clerk, by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor Pimentel, Mayor Pro Tern Baldino, Council Member Boyles, Council Member
Giroux, and Council Member Keldorf
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN- None
WITNESS MY HAND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY this 21st d y of April, 2026.
Susan rua City Clerk
of the City of I Segundo,
California
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