Minutes 05-01-2024

City of Chandler — Regular Meeting (2024-06-05)

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Meeting Minutes
Public Safety Fire Personnel Retirement Board
Regular Meeting
May 1, 2024, | 8:45 a.m.
Council Chambers Conference Room
88 E. Chicago Street, Chandler, AZ
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Turner at 8:46 a.m.
Roll Call
Board Attendance
Staff Attendance
Chairperson Steven Turner
Chris Jarosik, Medical Leave Coordinator
Fire Member Elect Michael Cravener 
Nichole Bombard, Medical Leave Coordinator
Fire Member Elect Avery Armstrong
Rae Lynn Nielsen, HR Director
Citizen Member Bill Crawford
Others Present
Absent
Andrew Apodaca, Board Attorney
Citizen Member Valerie Remington
Scheduled and Unscheduled Public Appearances
Consent Agenda and Discussion
1. 
April 3, 2024, Minutes
Regular Meeting Minutes of Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
Consent Agenda Motion and Vote
Citizen Member Crawford moved to approve the Consent Agenda of the May 1, 2024, Regular Public
Safety Fire Personnel Retirement Board Meeting. Motion was seconded by Chairperson Turner.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0).
Executive Session – Pursuant to A.R.S. Section 38-431.02 (A), the Chandler Local Fire Public
Safety Personnel Retirement Board may vote to convene in executive session to discuss or
consider confidential records exempt by law from public inspection and/or to consult with Board’s

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attorney for legal advice and to consider the Board’s position and to instruct the Board’s attorney
regarding its position on any of the items. The Board will take action on those items in open
session. 
Action Agenda Item No. 2 and Discussion
2.
New Membership for Anderson, Gonzales and Goodman
Consideration, Discussion and Appropriate Action for New Membership for
Nicole Anderson, Eric Gonzales and Tanner Goodman.
Executive Session – Chairperson Turner asked for a motion to end the Open Session and to
move into Executive Session for legal advice. Citizen Member Crawford made a motion to end
the Open Session and to move into Executive Session for legal advice in matter Action Agenda
Items No. 2 - 3. Fire Member Elect Cravener seconded the motion, and the vote was unanimous
to end the Open Session and move into Executive Session at 8:48 a.m.
Open Session – Chairperson Turner asked for a motion to end the Executive Session and
move into Open Session. Citizen Member Crawford made the motion to end the Executive
Session and to move into Open Session; Fire Member Elect Cravener seconded the motion,
and the vote was unanimous to end the Executive Session and move into Open Session at
9:08 a.m.
Action Agenda Item No. 2 Motion and Vote
Citizen Member Crawford moved to find that Nicole Anderson, Eric Gonzales and Tanner Goodman
met the applicable PSPRS membership definitions for service with the City of Chandler Fire Department
with a hire date of January 2, 2024, and an effective Tier 3 service date of April 1, 2024. Motion was
seconded by Fire Member Elect Armstrong.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Action Agenda Item No. 3 and Discussion
3.
Review Pre-Existing Medical Condition(s) for Anderson, Gonzales and
Goodman
Consideration, Discussion and Appropriate Action for Pre-Existing Medical
Condition(s) review for Nicole Anderson, Eric Gonzales and Tanner Goodman.
Action Agenda Item No. 3 Motion and Vote
Citizen Member Crawford moved to declare one pre-existing condition(s) as listed on the pre-existing
condition(s) memo sheet for Nicole Anderson. Motion was seconded by Fire Member Elect Cravener.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Citizen Member Crawford moved to declare one pre-existing condition(s) as listed on the pre-existing
condition(s) memo sheet for Eric Gonzales. Motion was seconded by Fire Member Elect Cravener.

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Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Citizen Member Crawford moved to declare no pre-existing condition(s) as listed on the pre-existing
condition(s) memo sheet for Tanner Goodman. Motion was seconded by Fire Member Elect Armstrong.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Member Comments/Announcements
Calendar
4.
The next regular meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at 8:45 a.m., in Council
Chambers Conference Room, 88 E. Chicago St., Chandler AZ
Informational Items
5.
Board Reports
a. Fire Board DROP Report
b. Fire Board Billing Report
c. PSPRS Fire Board Action Reports
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Normal Retirements
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DROP
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Disability Retirements
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Military Leave
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Service Purchase
6.
Member Updates
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David Blau, Enter DROP, April 30, 2024
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Scott Wall, Retire from DROP, April 30, 2024
Adjourn
Chairperson Turner asked for a motion to adjourn. Chairperson Turner moved to adjourn the meeting;
seconded by Fire Member Elect Armstrong. Motion carried unanimously (4-0). The meeting was
adjourned at 9:17 a.m.
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Chris Jarosik, Secretary                                           
Steven Turner, Chairperson