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some options. One option is to address the qualification strategy and change the amount of <br /> years needed to participate. <br /> Financial Services Director Clarence Grier pointed out the importance of addressing <br /> this in the near future. <br /> Commissioner Hemminger said that she wants more information on this on how this is <br /> handled throughout the region. <br /> Commissioner Gordon said that she is surprised that the County has given incentives <br /> for people to retire to save money and now the liability is going up. <br /> Commissioner Jacobs said that the County has made a commitment to its employees <br /> that this benefit will remain. He understands the fiscal reality part, but he wants to be very <br /> careful with this. <br /> Commissioner Foushee said that she hears the staff, and she hopes that the <br /> information brought back will reflect the value of the employees. <br /> With no further items to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at 10:48 p.m. <br /> Bernadette Pelissier, Chair <br /> Donna S. Baker, CMC <br /> Clerk to the Board <br />