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Pension Planning and Public Tradeoffs

What criteria should guide the balance between additional pension payments, reserves and current County services?

R5–R9 ask the Board to consider staffing, compensation and service changes as part of debt management. Discussion concerns tradeoff criteria, not an assumption that any particular cut is necessary.

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Financial choices affect long-term costs and current service availability.

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Supporting report

Planning for the Future: The Board of Supervisors' Approach to the Growing $220-Million Problem of Unfunded Pension Liabilities

Report section
Recommendations R5–R6
Source citation
Planning for the Future: The Board of Supervisors' Approach to the Growing $220-Million Problem of Unfunded Pension Liabilities, Recommendations R5–R6, PDF page 23.
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