Item - 2019.GL9.5

Tracking Status

GL9.5 - Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan - Termination/Wind-Up and Surplus Distribution

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted on Consent
Wards:
All

City Council Decision

City Council on November 26 and 27, 2019, adopted the following:

 

1.  City Council amend Schedule A to By-law 100-2018, as amended, governing the Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan (the Plan), to provide for the distribution of the surplus to the members of the Plan, in accordance with the Surplus Sharing Agreement dated May 11, 2018.

 
2.  City Council approve the termination of the Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan (the Plan), outlined in Schedule A to By-law 100-2018, as amended, effective November 30, 2019, and authorize the City Solicitor, following the distribution of the Plan's remaining assets in accordance with the Surplus Sharing Agreement dated May 11, 2018, to introduce a Bill to repeal By-law 100-2018, as amended.

Background Information (Committee)

(November 1, 2019) Report from the Controller on Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan - Termination/Wind-Up and Surplus Distribution
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/gl/bgrd/backgroundfile-139665.pdf

GL9.5 - Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan - Termination/Wind-Up and Surplus Distribution

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Committee Recommendations

The General Government and Licensing Committee recommends that:

 

1.  City Council amend Schedule A attached to By-law 100-2018, as amended, governing the Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan (the Plan), to provide for the distribution of the surplus to the members of the Plan, in accordance with the Surplus Sharing Agreement dated May 11, 2018.

 
2.  City Council approve the termination of the Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan (the Plan), outlined in Schedule A attached to By-law 100-2018, as amended, effective November 30, 2019, and authorize the City Solicitor, following the distribution of the Plan's remaining assets in accordance with the Surplus Sharing Agreement dated May 11, 2018, to introduce a Bill to repeal By-law 100-2018, as amended.

Origin

(November 1, 2019) Report from the Controller

Summary

This report seeks authority from City Council to:

 

1.  amend the By-law governing the Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan (the Plan) to provide for surplus distribution to the members of the Plan, in accordance with the Surplus Sharing Agreement dated May 11, 2018;

 
2.  terminate the Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan (the Plan), effective November 30, 2019, and distribute the surplus assets remaining following the October 7, 2019 merger of the Civic Plan with OMERS ("remaining assets"); and

 
3.  introduce a Bill to repeal By-law 100-2018, as amended, upon completion of the distribution of the remaining surplus assets of the Plan.

Background Information

(November 1, 2019) Report from the Controller on Toronto Civic Employees' Pension Plan - Termination/Wind-Up and Surplus Distribution
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/gl/bgrd/backgroundfile-139665.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item moved by Councillor Frances Nunziata (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council