2002-07-08 Retirement Board Minutes

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The Reading Retirement Board held a meeting on JULY 8, 2002, in the Accounting and Finance Department Office, Town Hall, Reading, Massachusetts. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 P.M. This meeting was called to vote on submitting an accidental disability application to PERAC and for other general business. The Board members voted to submit the accidental disability application for Robert Ripley to PERAC to convene a medical panel. He is applying for accidental disability due to an injury he incurred at work when a door was pushed open by a co- worker and smashed into his wrist and shoulder. The diagnosis, per his doctor's narrative report, is status post rotator cuff repair with continued pain and soreness. The Board members approved the request of Marcia Brett to buy back three years of creditable service (9/1/66- 6 /30/69) in which she was employed as a teacher in Wilmington. The total cost is $3,563.52. The MA Teachers' Retirement Board will accept liability for the three years of service. She will pay this in a lump sum as she will be retiring once the buy back has been completed. Marcia is an educational assistant and has been in the Reading Retirement System since 1990. A transfer of $847.85 was received from the Middlesex Retirement System for educational assistant Marcia Brett. Middlesex will accept liability for one year of service for the period of 9/7/88- 6/15/89. Approved retirement application: Marcia E. Brett Educational Assistant 7/9/02 16 years 5 months Meeting adjourned at 6:35 P.M. Present: Boissoneau, Foley, Klepeis, Seferian and DeAngelis Henry J W soneau, 151 elected L Richard P. Foley, Ex Ofdcio / Elizalith W. Klepeis, 161 appooted Joseph R. Veno, 2" elected aniel B. Seferian, 2 pointed Option A 814