LEOFF 1 Police and Fire Pension Boards

The City of Vancouver Police and Fire Pension Boards act as the local administrative bodies for the administration of RCW 41.26 for LEOFF 1 and for the prior pension acts. The Boards consider requests for benefits in accordance to RCW 41.26 and the Washington Administrative Code.

The Board’s Rules and Regulations is written as a guide for implementing the mandates of RCW 41.26. It applies to all firefighters and law enforcement officers, active and/or retired from the City of Vancouver, and who are covered by RCW 41.26, 41.20 and 41.18.

Board Rules

Medical and Dental Benefit Plan Documents

Plan materials are effective January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025.

Composition, members and meetings

Fire Pension Board

The Firefighters’ Pension Board was established to generally supervise and control the administration of the LEOFF 1 Firefighters’ Retirement Fund. The Board was established pursuant to the authority of RCW 41.16.020.

Agendas and minutes

Board composition

Five members
Mayor or his/her designated representative, who shall be the Chairperson
City Clerk, who shall be secretary
City Treasurer
Two regularly employed or retired firefighters. The two firefighters shall select a third firefighter who shall serve as an alternate in the event of an absence of one of the regularly elected firefighters
A majority of the membership including at least one active or retired firefighter shall constitute a quorum.

Current board members

Anne McEnerny-Ogle, Chairperson/Mayor
Natasha Ramras, CFO/Board Secretary
Anthony Glenn, City Treasurer
Patrick Kelly, Retired Fire Captain, term expires 12/31/2025
Michael Lyons, Retired Fire Captain, term expires 12/31/2024
Gregory Straub, Fire Captain, alternate

Meetings

Quarterly, on the first Monday at 2 p.m.

Currently held virtually on Teams.

Aspen Conference Room
Vancouver City Hall
415 W. 6th St.
Vancouver, WA 98660

Police Pension Board

The Police Pension Board was established to generally supervise and control the administration of the LEOFF 1 Police Retirement Fund. The Board was established pursuant to the authority of RCW 41.20.010.

Agendas and minutes

Board composition

Seven members
Mayor or his/her designated representative, who shall be the Chairperson
Mayor pro tempore
City Clerk, who shall be secretary
City Treasurer
Three regularly employed or retired members of the police department. Police department members shall serve for staggered terms, with one elected each year for a three-year term.
A majority of the membership including at least one active or retired police department member shall constitute a quorum.