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PUBLIC SAFETY PERSONNEL RETIREMENT SYSTEM
REGULAR SESSION
May 10, 2022
HOPI CONFERENCE ROOM
11000 N. LA CAÑADA DRIVE
REGULAR SESSION AT OR AFTER 2:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER
Chair David Gephart called the meeting to order at 2:01 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: David Gephart, Chair
Carmen Trevizo, Member
Katherine Beck, Member
Richard Tracy, Member
Absent: Roger Reynolds, Member
Staff Present:Jennifer Inboden, Local Board Secretary
Pamela Treadwell-Rubin, Esq., Local Board Independent Legal Counsel
Andy Apodaca, Local Board Independent Legal Counsel
CALL TO AUDIENCE
Chair David Gephart opened the call to audience. No comments were received.
Notice of Possible Executive Session
Pursuant to ARS § 38-431.03 (A)(2)(3), the 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 Board's attorney for
legal advice and to consider the Board's position and to instruct the Board's attorney regarding its position in
contemplated litigation regarding Agenda Items 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9. The Board will take action on these items in
open session.
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
1.REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE MARCH 14, 2022 REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES
Members reviewed the minutes as written with no discussion.
Motion by Chair David Gephart, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to approve the March 14, 2022
regular session meeting minutes.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
2.REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE MARCH 14, 2022 EXECUTIVE SESSION MEETING MINUTES
Members reviewed the minutes as written with no discussion.
Motion by Chair David Gephart, seconded by Member Carmen Trevizo to approve the March 14, 2022
executive session meeting minutes.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
3.NEW MEMBERSHIP APPROVAL AND REVIEW FOR POSSIBLE PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS FOR
LATERAL TRANSFER OFFICER DEXTER POLAND JR WITH A HIRE DATE OF APRIL 18, 2022
Members began review of membership applications and physicals, setting aside items for
possible discussion in Executive Session.
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to enter Executive
Session at 2:09 p.m. pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03 (A) (2) & (3).
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Katherine Beck, seconded by Member Richard Tracy to adjourn Executive Session
at 2:22 p.m.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to find that Dexter Poland Jr
meets all applicable PSPRS membership definitions, including the definition of Member, A.R.S. § 38-842
(31), and all its related definitions, and regular assignment to hazardous duty, pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-842
(42), effective on the date of his hire, April 18, 2022 AND to declare no pre-existing conditions.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
4.NEW MEMBERSHIP APPROVAL AND REVIEW FOR POSSIBLE PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS FOR
NEW OFFICER ISAIAH DAVIDSON, HIRE DATE MAY 16, 2022, TIER 3 DATE AUGUST 13, 2022
Members began review of membership applications and physicals, setting aside items for
possible discussion in Executive Session.
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to enter Executive
Session at 2:09 p.m. pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03 (A) (2) & (3).
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Katherine Beck, seconded by Member Richard Tracy to adjourn Executive Session
Motion by Member Katherine Beck, seconded by Member Richard Tracy to adjourn Executive Session
at 2:22 p.m.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Members resumed review and discussion of membership applications and physicals and were
in agreement that two separate motions were required, one approving membership and one noting
possible pre-existing conditions. Members and Counsel instructed the Local Board Secretary to notify
Isaiah Davidson of the finding of possible pre-existing conditions. The notice to Isaiah Davidson should
include the conditions noted, and an invitation for Mr. Davidson to provide the Local Board with
additional information for consideration at the next regular session meeting.
Motion by Chair David Gephart, seconded by Member Carmen Trevizo to find that Isaiah Davidson
meets all applicable PSPRS membership definitions, including the definition of Member, A.R.S. § 38-842
(31), and all its related definitions, and regular assignment to hazardous duty, pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-842
(42), effective on the date of his hire, May 16, 2022, with a Tier 3 date of August 13, 2022.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
Motion by Chair David Gephart, seconded by Member Carmen Trevizo to table the pre-existing
condition determination as to Officer Davidson to allow a statutory 30 day protest period, until appropriate
medical documentation can be obtained in compliance with A.R.S. § 38-859 (A)(1), (B) and Model Rules
section D.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
5.NEW MEMBERSHIP APPROVAL AND REVIEW FOR POSSIBLE PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS FOR
NEW OFFICER ALEXANDER SMALLBROCK, HIRE DATE MAY 16, 2022, TIER 3 DATE AUGUST 13,
2022
Members began review of membership applications and physicals, setting aside items for
possible discussion in Executive Session.
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to enter Executive
Session at 2:09 p.m. pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03 (A) (2) & (3).
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Katherine Beck, seconded by Member Richard Tracy to adjourn Executive Session
at 2:22 p.m.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to find that Alexander
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to find that Alexander
Smallbrock meets all applicable PSPRS membership definitions, including the definition of Member,
A.R.S. § 38-842 (31), and all its related definitions, and regular assignment to hazardous duty, pursuant
to A.R.S. § 38-842 (42), effective on the date of his hire, May 16, 2022, with a Tier 3 date of August 13,
2022 AND to declare no pre-existing conditions, as set forth in the medical report.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
6.NEW MEMBERSHIP APPROVAL AND REVIEW FOR POSSIBLE PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS FOR
LATERAL TRANSFER OFFICER ERIC FORREST WITH A HIRE DATE OF MAY 16, 2022
Members began review of membership applications and physicals, setting aside items for
possible discussion in Executive Session.
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to enter Executive
Session at 2:09 p.m. pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03 (A) (2) & (3).
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Katherine Beck, seconded by Member Richard Tracy to adjourn Executive Session
at 2:22 p.m.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Members resumed review and discussion of membership applications and physicals and were
in agreement that two separate motions were required, one approving membership and one noting
possible pre-existing conditions. Members and Counsel instructed the Local Board Secretary to notify
Eric Forrest of the finding of possible pre-existing conditions. The notice to Eric Forrest should include
the conditions noted, and an invitation for Mr. Forrest to provide the Local Board with additional
information for consideration at the next regular session meeting.
Motion by Chair David Gephart, seconded by Member Carmen Trevizo to find that Eric Forrest meets all
applicable PSPRS membership definitions, including the definition of Member, A.R.S. § 38-842 (31), and
all its related definitions, and regular assignment to hazardous duty, pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-842 (42),
effective on the date of his hire, May 16, 2022.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
Motion by Chair David Gephart, seconded by Member Carmen Trevizo to table the pre-existing
condition determination as to Officer Forrest to allow a statutory 30 day protest period, until appropriate
medical documentation can be obtained in compliance with A.R.S. § 38-859 (A)(1), (B) and Model Rules
section D.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
7.REVIEW AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON PRE-EXISTING CONDITION FOR GEORGE A. MARISCAL
Members began review of the additional information submitted by the examining physician, setting aside
Members began review of the additional information submitted by the examining physician, setting aside
items for possible discussion in Executive Session.
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to enter Executive
Session at 2:09 p.m. pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03 (A) (2) & (3).
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Katherine Beck, seconded by Member Richard Tracy to adjourn Executive Session
at 2:22 p.m.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to affirm the membership
approval for George Mariscal as it stands and note the Board's finding of three pre-existing conditions as
noted in the medical examination report.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
8.REVIEW AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON PRE-EXISTING CONDITION FOR MASON MYHRE
Members began review of the additional information submitted by the examining physician, setting aside
items for possible discussion in Executive Session.
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to enter Executive
Session at 2:09 p.m. pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03 (A) (2) & (3).
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Katherine Beck, seconded by Member Richard Tracy to adjourn Executive Session
at 2:22 p.m.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Chair David Gephart to affirm the membership
approval for Mason Myhre as it stands and note the Board's finding of one pre-existing condition as noted
in the medical examination report.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
9.REVIEW AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS FOR MICHAEL PERRY
Members began review of the additional information submitted by the examining physician, setting aside
Members began review of the additional information submitted by the examining physician, setting aside
items for possible discussion in Executive Session.
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to enter Executive
Session at 2:09 p.m. pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03 (A) (2) & (3).
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Katherine Beck, seconded by Member Richard Tracy to adjourn Executive Session
at 2:22 p.m.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Motion by Member Carmen Trevizo, seconded by Member Richard Tracy to affirm the membership
approval for Michael Perry as it stands and note the Board's finding of two pre-existing conditions as noted
in the medical examination report.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Possible action on possible pre-existing conditions for Isaiah Davidson and Eric Forrest.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Member Richard Tracy, seconded by Member Katherine Beck to adjourn the meeting at 2:30
p.m.
Vote: 4 - 0 Carried
I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the minutes of the regular session of the
Town of Oro Valley Public Safety Personnel Retirement System Board of Oro Valley, Arizona held on the 10 day of
May, 2022. I further certify that the meeting was duly called and held and that a quorum was present.
Dated this _10__ day of ________May________, 2022.
___________________________
Jennifer Inboden
Local Board Secretary