b'2011 On March 8, 2011, voters approved Charter Amendment G which:1.Established a Tier 6 for new members effective July 1, 2011. As a result of pension reform, Tier 6 partic-ipants will be required to contribute 11%, 2% more than the Tier 5 maximum 9% contribution. 2.RemovedtheSystemsamortizationpoliciesfrom theCharterandtheLosAngelesAdministrative Code. Instead, these policies shall be adopted by the Board of Fire and Police Pension Commissioners upon the advice of its consulting actuary.On July 15, 2011, the City Council adopted an ordinance topermanentlyfreezetheretireenon-Medicareand Medicare health insurance premium subsidy benefits at the rates in effect on July 1, 2011 for members who enter DROP or retire on or after July 15, 2011. The ordinance also provided, per letters of agreement signed by each labor organization, an election period whereby the affected members could elect to unfreeze their retiree medical subsidy by making additional 2% opt-in contributions. The freeze does not apply to Tier 6 members, as they are required to contribute the additional 2%.178 LAFPP ANNUAL REPORT 2025'