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<br />B. Petition <br />If PERA receives a petition to stop the allocation plan, PERA will certify that that <br />petition is valid and meets the requirements to reject the plan. PERA will notify the <br />governing body and the volunteer firefighters the plan was rejected and will take no <br />further action. If the volunteer firefighters file a petition to stop the allocation plan, <br />the governing body may create an alternative allocation plan. <br /> <br />Staff is recommending that the City moving forward with the following: <br />1. Increase the Lino Lakes SVFRP benefit level to $7,000 per service year for all <br />active POC Firefighters. <br />2. Seek reimbursement for pension costs paid by the City for full-time fire <br />personnel. <br /> <br />Requested Council Direction <br /> <br />Staff is seeking Council direction regarding an increase to the benefit level for POC fire <br />personnel and seeking reimbursement for full-time fire personnel pension costs. <br /> <br />Both an increase to the benefit level and the aid allocation plan will require official <br />approval of the City Council. <br /> <br />Please note that the City of Lino Lakes will not have any financial liability as a result of <br />the increase in this benefit level. <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> <br />SVF Legislation authorizing Fire State Aid allocation - Lino Lakes.docx <br />SVF Allocation Plan Template.pdf