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| Nov. 7, 2014 Issue #105 Editor's NoteFor a PDF copy of the newsletter please visit the League's website. For more updates from the League, follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook.California City Solutions: Laguna Beach Continues to Cultivate Arts Through Business Improvement DistrictHelen Putnam, CA City Solutions, Arts CalPERS Dependent Verification Deadline Approaching for Public Agency RetireesCalPERS in conjunction with its contracted vendor, HMS Employer Solutions (HMS), began the verification phase of the Dependent Eligibility Verification (DEV) project in July 2013. This project requires all CalPERS health plan subscribers with one or more dependents to provide supporting documentation to verify their dependents are eligible for the health benefits they have been receiving.Pensions ILG Releases Good Governance ChecklistGood governance, its principles and practice help to establish trust between local agencies and the public they serve and hold local officials and staff accountable for their decisions and actions. In an effort to promote good governance at the local level, the Institute for Local Government recently released a “Good Governance Checklist: Good and Better Practices.” The checklist covers major topics including stewardship of public resources, transparency, education and personnel and campaigns and offers best practices on financial practices, risk management, public engagement, sustainability and intergovernmental collaboration and partnerships.Institute for Local Government, Open Government |
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