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Resolution No. 10147
A Resolution of the City Council for the City of Palo Alto Approving an
Exception to the California Public Employees Retirement System 180-
day Waiting Period to Hire Retired Annuitant Matthew Raschke
R E C I T A L S
A. In compliance with Government (Gov.) Code sec�on 7522.56 of the Public
Employees’ Re�rement Law, the City of Palo Alto must provide CalPERS this cer�fica�on
resolu�on when hiring a re�ree before 180 days has passed since their re�rement date; and
B.Mathew Raschke (CalPERS ID 3118008844) re�red from City of Palo Alto in the
posi�on of Senior Engineer, effec�ve January 13, 2024; and
C.Gov. Code sec�on 7522.56 requires that post-re�rement employment
commence no earlier than 180 days a�er the re�rement date, which is July 12, 2024 without
this cer�fica�on resolu�on; and
D.Gov. Code sec�on 7522.56 provides that this excep�on to the 180-day wait
period shall not apply if the re�ree accepts any re�rement-related incen�ve; and
E.The City Council of the City of Palo Alto, the City of Palo Alto and Mathew
Raschke cer�fy that Mathew Raschke has not and will not receive a Golden Handshake or any
other re�rement-related incen�ve; and
F.The City Council hereby appoints Mathew Raschke as an extra help re�red
annuitant to perform the du�es of the Re�red Annuitant Extra Help Senior Engineer for the City
of Palo Alto under Gov. Code sec�on 21224, effec�ve March 25, 2024, or upon approval from
CalPERS to hire, whichever is later; and
G.The en�re employment agreement, contract or appointment document
between Mathew Raschke and the City of Palo Alto has been reviewed by this body and is
atached herein; and
H.No maters, issues, terms or condi�ons related to this employment and
appointment have been or will be placed on a consent calendar; and
I.The employment shall be limited to 960 hours per fiscal year for all CalPERS
employers; and
J. The compensa�on paid to re�rees cannot be less than the minimum nor exceed
the maximum monthly base salary paid to other employees performing comparable du�es,
divided by 173.333 to equal the hourly rate; and
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K. The maximum base salary for this posi�on is $107.20 per hour, and the
minimum base salary for this posi�on is $71.47 per hour; and
L. The hourly rate paid to Matew Raschke will be $107.20; and
M.Mathew Raschke has not and will not receive any other benefit, incen�ve,
compensa�on in lieu of benefit or other form of compensa�on in addi�on to this hourly pay
rate; and
The Council of the City of Palo Alto RESOLVES as follows:
Sec�on 1. The City Council hereby cer�fies the nature of the appointment of
Mathew Raschke as described herein and detailed in the atached employment agreement
document and that this appointment is necessary to fill the cri�cally needed posi�on of Senior
Engineer for the City of Palo Alto by March 25, 2024 because of the cri�cal need to complete
the Public Safety Building project, a long-term, complex project that requires special exper�se
and experience to complete.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: February 12, 2024
AYES: BURT, KOU, LAUING, LYTHCOTT-HAIMS, STONE, VEENKER
NOES: TANAKA
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City Clerk Mayor
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Deputy City Atorney City Manager
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