December 3, 2025 Minutes

City of Chandler — Regular Meeting (2026-02-04)

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Meeting Minutes
Public Safety Police Personnel Retirement Board
Regular Meeting
December 3, 2025 | 9:00 a.m.
Council Chambers Conference Room
88 E Chicago St., Chandler, AZ
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Turner at 9:00 a.m.
Roll Call
Board Attendance
Staff Attendance
Chairperson Steven Turner
JuanCarlos Borrego, HR Manager
Citizen Member Bill Crawford
Nichole Bombard, Medical Leave Coord.
Citizen Member Valerie Remington
Destinee Martinez Peru, Medical Leave Coord.
Police Member Elect Ariel Werther
Others Present
Andrew Apodaca, Board Attorney
Absent
Police Member Elect Cassandra Ynclan
Scheduled and Unscheduled Public Appearances
Consent Agenda and Discussion
1.
Regular Meeting Minutes of Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Consent Agenda Motion and Vote
Police Member Elect Werther moved to approve the meeting minutes of the Chandler Local Police
Public Safety Personnel Retirement Board Regular Meeting on November 5, 2025; Seconded by
Citizen Member Remington.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Executive Session - Pursuant to A.R.S. Section 38-431.03 (A), the Chandler Local Police
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 the

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Board’s attorney for legal advice and to consider the Board’s position and to instruct the Board’s
attorney regarding its position on the following items. The Board will take action on those items
in open session.
Action Agenda Item No. 2 and Discussion
2.
New Membership for Coleman, Adams, Kalmer, Kelley, Steed, and Stott
Consideration, Discussion, and appropriate Action for New Membership for Bo Coleman,
Justin Adams, Taylor Kalmer, McKinzee Kelley, Logan Steed, and Isaac Stott.
Action Agenda Item No. 2 Motion and Vote
Police Member Elect Werther moved to find that the following employees met the applicable PSPRS
membership definitions for service with the City of Chandler Police Department: Bo Coleman and Justin
Adams, Police Officer – Lateral Not Certified with a hire date of September 9, 2025 and a Tier 3
membership date of December 8, 2025; Taylor Kalmer, McKinzee Kelley, Logan Steed, and Isaac Stott,
Police Officer Recruits with a hire date of September 9, 2025 and a Tier 3 membership date of
December 8, 2025. Seconded by Citizen Member Crawford.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Action Agenda Item No. 3 and Discussion
3.
Pre-Existing Medical Condition(s) Review for Coleman, Adams, Kalmer, Kelley,
Steed, and Stott
Consideration, Discussion, and appropriate Action for review of Pre-Existing Medical
Condition(s) for Bo Coleman, Justin Adams, Taylor Kalmer, McKinzee Kelley, Logan
Steed, and Isaac Stott.
Action Agenda Item No. 3 Motion and Vote
Police Member Elect Werther moved to declare no pre-existing conditions listed on the pre-existing
condition cover sheet for Bo Coleman. The motion was seconded by Seconded by Citizen Member
Crawford.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Police Member Elect Werther moved to declare no pre-existing conditions listed on the pre-existing
condition cover sheet for Justin Adams. The motion was seconded by Seconded by Citizen Member
Remington.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Police Member Elect Werther moved to declare two pre-existing conditions listed on the pre-existing
condition cover sheet for Taylor Kalmer. The motion was seconded by Seconded by Citizen Member
Remington.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)

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Police Member Elect Werther moved to declare one pre-existing condition listed on the pre-existing
condition cover sheet for McKinzee Kelley. The motion was seconded by Seconded by Citizen Member
Remington.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Police Member Elect Werther moved to declare two pre-existing conditions listed on the pre-existing
condition cover sheet for Logan Steed. The motion was seconded by Seconded by Citizen Member
Remington.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Police Member Elect Werther moved to declare two pre-existing conditions listed on the pre-existing
condition cover sheet for Isaac Stott. The motion was seconded by Seconded by Citizen Member
Remington.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Action Agenda Item No. 4 and Discussion
4.
Hiring PSPRS Retiree
Consideration, Discussion, and appropriate Action for hiring PSPRS retiree, Matthew
Buesing.
Board Secretary Bombard confirmed this is a non-PSPRS position for temporary
employment.
Action Agenda Item No. 4 Motion and Vote
Police Member Elect Werther moved to move to approve the hiring of Matthew Buesing, a retired City
of Scottsdale Police Sergeant, as a Judge Pro-Tem. The position is not a Public Safety eligible position;
therefore, the City of Chandler is not responsible for paying the PSPRS alternate contribution rate. The
motion was seconded by Seconded by Citizen Member Crawford.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)
Action Agenda Item No. 5 and Discussion
5.
Membership Termination for Paskett
Consideration, Discussion, and appropriate Action regarding the termination of PSPRS
membership for Angelina Paskett
Action Agenda Item No. 5 Motion and Vote
Police Member Elect Werther moved to terminate the PSPRS membership for Angelina Paskett, Police
Officer, effective November 14, 2025, the date of her voluntary resignation. The motion was seconded
by Citizen Member Crawford.
Motion carried unanimously (4-0)

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Member Comments/Announcements
 
Calendar
6.
Next Meeting
The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at City Hall, Council
Chambers Conference Room, 88 E. Chicago St., Chandler, AZ at 9:00 a.m.
Informational Items
7.
The Accidental Disability application for James O'Neil has been rescinded.
Officer O’Neil and his attorney, Kathryn Bailie, were present to discuss his withdrawal of
his application for accidental disability.
8.
Board Reports
a. Police Board DROP Report
b. Police Board Billing Report
c. PSPRS Police 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
9.
Member Updates
Peter Rowton, Sergeant, Exit DROP January 2, 2026
Raymond Kieffer, Commander, Exit DROP January 8, 2026
Hilton Drew, Sergeant, Exit DROP January 10, 2026
Ryan Farley, Sergeant, Exit DROP January 10, 2026
Adjourn
Chairperson Turner moved to adjourn the meeting; seconded by Police Member Elect Werther. The
motion carried unanimously (4-0). The meeting was adjourned at 9:10 a.m.
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Nichole Bombard, Secretary                                           Steve Turner, Chairperson