Title
Application for Disability Retirement for Joseph G. Campbell (B)
Retirement application for Joseph G. Campbell, Electric Line Worker with Gainesville Regional Utilities for 18.531 years who has been under the care of physicians for an on the job injury.
Explanation
A meeting of the Disability Review Committee was conducted on Friday, February 24, 2006 to review the application for disability retirement of Joseph Campbell. In reviewing the application and supporting information from his physician, it is the recommendation of the Disability Review Committee that the City Commission approve the application.
Joseph Campbell, Electric Line Worker with 18.531 years with Gainesville Regional Utilities, has been under the care of physicians for an on the job injury. Information provided to the Committee from his physicians and from the City of Gainesville's third party administrator Health Direct Inc., states Mr. Campbell is totally disabled and wholly and continuously unable to perform any and every duty of his employment or of a position to which he may be assigned.
Fiscal Note
The current monthly salary, final average earnings of the employee's 36 highest consecutive months of earnings, and the estimated benefit for this employee have been determined as follow: current monthly salary - $6,013.29; final average monthly earnings - $5,222.45; final monthly benefit (without Social Security offset, if any determined at a later date, but including a Worker's Compensation offset) - $683.19. These benefits would be retroactive to December 15, 2005, and will be paid from the Disability Pension Fund.
Recommendation
The City Commission approve the submitted application for disability retirement for Joseph Campbell, Electric Line Worker, GRU.