By Mark Smith, Secretary

In Attendance:

Doug Ridenour, President, Modesto POA
Paul Brown, Treasurer, Sacramento POA
Mark Smith, Secretary, Stanislaus DAI
Randy Beintema, Director, San Joaquin DSA
Doug Ridenour Jr., Atwater POA
Phil Jordan, Secretary of RPOAC, Vallejo POA Retired
Randy Moore, Ceres POA
Sam Malcom, San Joaquin DSA
Joe Schmidt, Dale Hall, Stockton POA
Jerry McCaig, Matt Zelinsky, Michael Bailey, Toulumne DSA
Greg Simpson, Rick Daniel, RPOAC
David Chamberlain, Modesto POA
Fred Antone, George Papadopoulos, Stanislaus DAI
Dan Hilgen, Adam Christianson, Darin Gharat, Stanislaus DSA
Vern Gladney, Mike Eggener, Oakdale POA
Paul Goyette, Paul Konsdorf, Bob Phibbs, Brenda Leon, Felix Poggemann, of Goyette & Assoc.
Rick Patison, Mike Rains, Rocky Lucia, of Rains, Lucia, & Wilkinson
Vicky Trevillyau, Luciano Beltran, OE3
Lisa Moore, Congressman Condit’s Office
Meri Rutherford, California Casualty
Adam Krolikowski, David Mastagni, Mike Amick, Brian Woods, Bob Jarvis, John Holstedt, Nick Jamison, David French, of Mastagni et al.
Tim Talbot, Joe Tomaino, of CB&M

I. Called to Order

1. 1910-mtg called to order by President Ridenour

II. Pledge of Allegiance

1. Lisa Moore, Congressman Condit’s Office, newly elected to the Ceres City Council

1. Motion to accept minutes of February meeting by Malcom, 2nd by Papadopoulos, Motion carried.

1. By Paul Brown

General Account $11,289.08

PAC Account $26,499.78

VII. Old Business

1. None

1. None

Randy Beintema reported on numerous issues relating to PORAC. Discussed upcoming political races. Requested that you get your nominations in early, especially for State offices and with the new redistricting different chapters will now cover different districts. Spoke of police memorial week 1^st week in May. POST is trying to change the requirements for Advanced and Intermediate certificates. PORAC Labor symposium June 3, 4, & 5 at the Silver Legacy in Reno.

B. Insurance & Benefits:

Dave French reported that the CLEA suit against PORAC was dismissed. Also discussed cost of medical benefits after retirement. Non-medicare Kaiser premiums are $1065 for a person over 65.

New plan documents are out with the new rates. You should get them shortly.

D. Service Providers:

Mastagni Jr; discussed the dismissal of the CLEA suit against PORAC

    OE3; Beltran talked of contracts that they are working on.

Goyette; firm hired Paul Konsdorf. Modesto POA and Stanislaus DSA now using Goyette & Assoc.

Messing; Jim Tomaino, former San Jose POA President now working with CB&M.

E. Association Reports:

San Joaquin DSA is in negotiations.

Phil Jordan reported that there will be a RPOAC board meeting on April 12.

Oakdale POA is starting negotiations, looking at 3% at 50.