MURRIETA (RIVERSIDE COUNTY)local legislationAgenda Ready

Updating Pension Contract Language for City and Fire District Employees

Original title: Amendment to CalPERS Contracts to include Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) Language for the City of Murrieta and the Murrieta Fire District

June 2, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This amendment updates the legal framework governing pension calculations and eligibility for City of Murrieta and Murrieta Fire District employees to comply with state law.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

City of Murrieta employees

Employees are subject to the updated pension contract language mandated by state law.

Murrieta Fire District employees

Employees are subject to the updated pension contract language mandated by state law.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 2, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The City of Murrieta is amending its contract with the California Public Employees' Retirement System () to formally incorporate language required by the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (). This update ensures the city's pension agreements align with state-mandated pension reform standards.

Key Facts

The City of Murrieta is amending its existing contract with CalPERS.
The amendment incorporates specific language required by the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA).
The amendment applies to both the City of Murrieta and the Murrieta Fire District.
The item is classified as a Consent Calendar item, typically reserved for routine or non-controversial business.
The item was introduced on May 5, 2026.

Why It Matters

This amendment updates the legal framework governing pension calculations and eligibility for City of Murrieta and Murrieta Fire District employees to comply with state law.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PEPRA?

stands for the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act, a state law that established new pension formulas and contribution requirements for public employees in California.

Does this change my pension amount?

The document indicates this is a contract amendment to include required legal language; it does not specify individual benefit changes.

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Delayed PEPRA Implementation

The document suggests a formal update to include PEPRA language in 2026, several years after the state law was originally enacted in 2013.

City of Murrieta CalPERS

Connected Entities

otherPublic Employees’ Pension Reform Act“The state law requiring the contract language update.”Map →

locationCity of Murrieta“The municipal government body initiating the contract amendment.”Map →

organizationCalPERS“The California Public Employees' Retirement System, which manages the pension co”Map →

organizationMurrieta Fire District“The fire protection agency subject to the pension contract amendment.”Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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