NY A08622

Grants Richard J. Vogt, III retroactive Tier IV membership in the New York State and Local Employees' Retirement System with a membership date of May 1, 2000

Vogt is currently a Tier VI member of the New York City Employees' Retirement System employed as a sewage treatment worker by the NYC Department of Environmental Protection

Vogt was employed full-time at SUNY Maritime College from May 1, 2000 through August 30, 2000 but did not become a retirement system member through no fault of his own

Application must be filed with the state comptroller within one year of the act's effective date; all past service costs will be borne by SUNY Maritime College with no refund of member contributions

Estimated to increase employer contributions by approximately $7,000-$8,000 annually through 2050, with total present value of benefits at $53,000, all costs allocated to New York City