The Retirement Board May Discuss and Take Action on the Following:

1. Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Accept comments from the public.
3. Approve the minutes from the September 4 and 11, 2013 meetings.
   Presentation Material
4. Update from investment consultant regarding the finalists for the International Value Equity Manager search.
5. Manager presentations:
   
   8:45 –     9:30                                    MFS Investment Management
   9:35 –   10:20                                    Schroders Investment Manager
    
   10:20 –  10:35                                    Break
    
   10:35 –  11:20                                   Pyrford International Ltd.
    
6. Consider and take possible action on International Value Equity Manager.

Closed Session

7. The Board will go into closed session under Gov. Code Section 54957 to consider recommendations from the Medical Advisor and/or staff regarding the following disability retirement applications:

   Member	Type Sought	Recommendation
   Marie Espaniola	Non-Service Connected	Non-Service Connected
   Lisa Beaty	Service Connected	Service Connected

8. The Board will continue in closed session under Gov. Code Section 54959 to consider recommendation from the Hearing Officer regarding the disability application of Shirley Guyer.

Open Session

9. Presentation by Transwestern on the Willows Office Building.
10. Consider and take possible action regarding repairs and upgrades to the Willows Office Building as recommended by Transwestern.
11. Miscellaneous
    1. Staff Report
    2. Outside Professionals’ Report
    3. Trustees’ comments