{"city": "New Orleans Municipal Employees' Retirement System", "state": "LA", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/nola-nomers/", "generated": "2026-09-21", "period": "recent", "results": [{"date": "2026-07-15", "body": "Board of Trustees", "headline": "Pension board reviews term-length and furlough ordinances", "summary": "The New Orleans Employees' Retirement System board approved routine reports and discussed two draft ordinances: one to extend board terms from three to five years, and another to allow the city to pay pension contributions during furloughs. The board also received an investment update showing the plan up over 8.9% year-to-date, with no action items.", "agenda_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/7-15-2026-9-43-32-AM/NOMERS-July-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/7-15-2026-9-43-32-AM/NOMERS-July-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "source": "https://nola.gov/next/new-orleans-municipal-employees-retirement-system/meetings/board-of-trustees/"}, {"date": "2026-06-18", "body": "Board of Trustees", "headline": "Board approves March retirement allowances and reviews $589 million portfolio", "summary": "The Board of Trustees approved retirement allowances for March and reviewed investment performance through January 31, 2026. Members discussed potential ordinance changes for elected term lengths and furlough contribution payments. The board also received updates on a legislative bill regarding NOPD civilian employee retirement membership.", "agenda_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/6-18-2026-9-37-46-AM/NOMERS-March-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/6-18-2026-9-37-46-AM/NOMERS-March-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "source": "https://nola.gov/next/new-orleans-municipal-employees-retirement-system/meetings/board-of-trustees/"}, {"date": "2026-06-17", "body": "Board of Trustees", "headline": "Pension board approves 2027 contribution rates, accepts actuarial report", "summary": "The New Orleans Employees' Retirement System board met, approved routine items, and accepted the annual actuarial valuation. The board approved a 6% employee contribution rate and a 15.76% employer rate for 2027, which includes funding for a potential COLA. They also discussed a proposed change to extend board terms from three to five years, pending charter and ordinance changes.", "agenda_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/6-17-2026-9-47-03-AM/NOMERS-June-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/6-17-2026-9-47-03-AM/NOMERS-June-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "source": "https://nola.gov/next/new-orleans-municipal-employees-retirement-system/meetings/board-of-trustees/"}, {"date": "2026-05-20", "body": "Board of Trustees", "headline": "Board votes to extend trustee terms from three to five years", "summary": "The Board of Trustees discussed pension fund liquidity and trustee governance. The body decided to seek a charter or ordinance change to extend board member terms and approved the sale of assets to cover benefit payments.", "agenda_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/5-20-2026-9-39-02-AM/NOMERS-May-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/5-20-2026-9-39-02-AM/NOMERS-May-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "source": "https://nola.gov/next/new-orleans-municipal-employees-retirement-system/meetings/board-of-trustees/"}, {"date": "2026-02-23", "body": "Board of Trustees", "headline": "Retirement Board approves new investment policy and $20 million in portfolio shifts", "summary": "The Board of Trustees updated the Investment Policy Statement and approved several asset reallocations to ensure fund compliance. The board also approved February retirement allowances and a disability application for Daisha Common.", "agenda_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/2-23-2026-9-45-18-AM/NOMERS-CORRECTED-February-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "minutes_url": "https://nola.gov/getattachment//NEXT/NOMERS/Meetings/Board-of-Trustees/2026/2-23-2026-9-45-18-AM/NOMERS-CORRECTED-February-2026-Board-Meeting-Minutes-Signed.pdf", "source": "https://nola.gov/next/new-orleans-municipal-employees-retirement-system/meetings/board-of-trustees/"}], "count": 5, "next_cursor": "5", "total_available": 6, "api_version": 2}