Retirement Plan Board

Board Overview

The purpose of the Retirement Plan Board is to administer participant benefits, eligibility and benefit payments, adopt procedures for the conduct of the plan, and employ or delegate powers and responsibilities to outside agents for which it has been assigned.

This board also reviews the stability of the retirement plan that the city offers to its regular employees and routinely considers all requests for distribution from the plan. Members of this board meet with participants to assist them in understanding investment and retirement options.

At a Glance

SpecificationsDetails
Established byResolution 1989-3
Number on BoardFive
Length of TermFour years, staggered
City Council LiaisonNone
Regular Meeting TimeAnnual meeting in May and as needed
Regular Meeting LocationNA

Special Membership Requirements

Membership shall consist of the city treasurer, two persons elected by plan-eligible employees, and two chosen by the City Council. State statute requires members be city residents.

Responsibilities

The City of Durango Retirement Plan Board:

  • Administers participant benefits, eligibility, and benefit payments
  • Adopts procedures for the conduct of the plan
  • Has the power to employ or delegate powers and responsibilities to outside agents for which it has been assigned

Current Members

NameAppointedTerm ExpiresTerm #
Bob Grogan, Elected by City EmployeesJan. 2018Jan. 20211
William Keehfuss, City Council Appointment
Feb. 2019Jan. 20211
Tina McCallum, City Council AppointmentFeb. 2019Jan. 20231
Amy Phillips, Elected by City EmployeesJuly 2017Jan. 20211
Wayne McKethan, Acting Director of FinanceN/AN/AN/A