Vernon
City Council
Agenda Item 16
16. Participation in a Multiple Employer Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB)/Pension
Section 115 Trust and Approval of Related Agreements with Global Retirement
Partners, LLC d/b/a Shuster Advisory Group
Recommendation:
A. Adopt Resolution No. 2026-037 Approving the Multiple Employer OPEB/Pension Section
115 Trust administered by Shuster Advisory Group, LLC, for the purpose of pre-funding the
City’s pension and OPEB obligations; and authorizing the transfer of the City’s current OPEB
trust from the California Employers’ Retiree Benefit Trust (CERBT) administered by
CalPERS; and
B. Approve and authorize the City Administrator to execute the Trust Adoption Agreement for
participation in the Multiple Employer OPEB/Pension Section 115 Trust and the related
Investment Advisor Agreement with Global Retirement Partners, LLC, d/b/a Shuster Advisory
Group, a HUB International Company (SHUSTER) and the Trust Administrative Services
Agreement with Shuster Advisory Group, LLC, in substantially the same form as submitted.
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