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4. City Contributions <br /> Effective July 1 st of each year of this agreement, the monthly contribution paid by the City <br /> shall be increased by the same increase in medical insurance for the lowest cost HMO single <br /> or two-party rate as is provided to active employees as set forth in Section 14.1 of this <br /> agreement and as applicable under Sections 14.2 G.1, 14.2 G.2, 14.2 H.l and 14.2 H.2 <br /> above. <br /> 14.3 Dental <br /> The City shall contribute an amount necessary to provide dental care benefits for the individual <br /> employee and eligible dependents. The annual maximum will be $2000 per person per <br /> calendar year. Maximum orthodontia coverage shall be $2,000 lifetime allowance. <br /> 14.4 Vision <br /> During the term of this Memorandum of Understanding, the City shall contribute the premium <br /> necessary for the VSP Vision Plan family coverage for health insurance participants who are <br /> not covered by Kaiser. <br /> 14.5 Lona Term Disability <br /> The City's maximum monthly long-term disability insurance premium contribution shall be <br /> twenty-three dollars ($23.00). The City shall not be obligated to contribute an amount in <br /> excess of twenty-three dollars ($23.00)throughout the term of this agreement. <br /> 14.6 Life,Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance <br /> The City shall contribute an amount necessary to provide $50,000 life and $50,000 accidental <br /> death and dismemberment insurance coverage for Association members. The monthly <br /> premium for such insurance coverage shall be paid by the City during the term of this <br /> agreement. <br /> Section 15. Retirement <br /> 15.1 Payment of Employee Contribution to PERS <br /> Employees classified as "Classic Employees" (i.e., those eligible for the 3% @ 50 or 3% @ 55 <br /> retirement benefit) shall contribute ten and one-half percent(10.5%)to the Public Employees' <br /> Retirement System(PERS). Such contributions shall be made pre-tax in accordance with <br /> applicable law. Effective June 2, 2018, employees classified as "Classic Employees" will pay <br /> an additional one and one-half percent(1.5%)toward the employer's pension contribution rate <br /> for a total PERS contribution of 12%. The parties mutually recognize and acknowledge that <br /> the cost-sharing provisions provided herein will be counted towards cost-sharing terms set forth <br /> in Government Code section 20516.5. <br /> For employees defined as"new members" by Ca1PERS pursuant to the Public Employees' <br /> Pension Reform Act("PEPRA"), will pay a member contribution equal to fifty percent of the <br /> normal cost of their retirement benefit as determined by CalPERS. <br /> 21 <br />