CITY OF FORT PIERCE RETIREMENT AND BENEFIT SYSTEM
BOARD AGENDA
Retirement Board Regular Meeting - Thursday, October 16, 2025 - 2:00 p.m.
City Hall - City Commission Chambers, 100 North U.S. #1, Fort Pierce, Florida
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC (limited to 4 minute duration)
4.
CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES
5.
REPORT FROM BOARD ATTORNEY
6.
PUBLIC HEARINGS ON BENEFIT APPLICATIONS
a.
Request for Retirement from Janey Vanderhorst Wessigk with 22 years and 11 months of service with the City of Fort Pierce
b.
Request for Deferred Retirement from Margaret M. Arraiz with 18 years and 11 months of service with the City of Fort Pierce
c.
Request for Deferred Retirement from Angela Brathwaite with 5 years and 6 months of service with the City of Fort Pierce
7.
OLD BUSINESS
8.
NEW BUSINESS
a.
Election Results 2025
b.
Appointment of Chair and Vice Chair
9.
CONSENT AGENDA
a.
Approval of the September 2025 Refunds
10.
CONSIDERATION OF ABSENCES
11.
BOARD MEMBERS COMMENTS
12.
The next meeting is Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. and will be held in the Commission Chambers, City Hall.
13.
MISCELLANEOUS
14.
ADJOURNMENT
In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding should contact the Recording Secretary of the Retirement and Benefit System at the Finance Department of the City of Fort Pierce no later than three business days prior to the proceeding. Telephone (772) 467-3000 for assistance.
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Any person seeking to appeal any decision by the Retirement Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting is advised that a record of proceedings is required in any such appeal and that such person may need to insure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made including the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
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Any person seeking to appeal any decision by the Retirement Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting is advised that a record of proceedings is required in any such appeal and that such person may need to insure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made including the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.