Notwithstanding any other provision of law:
(a) (1) The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County may, pursuant to a memorandum of understanding in accordance with the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 3500) of Division 4 of Title 1), adopt a resolution making this section applicable to the officers and employees of the county specified in the resolution and specifying the future operative date of its application.
(2) After the board of supervisors has adopted that resolution, the governing body of a district may make this section applicable to its officers and employees by adopting a resolution specifying the future operative date of its application, which date may not be earlier than the operative date of the resolution described in paragraph (1).
(b) The benefit formula set forth in Section 31676.16 shall apply to the Tier One service with which a member is entitled to be credited at retirement. As used in this section, “Tier One” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 31755.
(c) If the county adopts a resolution pursuant to subdivision (a), this section shall apply equally to any nonrepresented employees in similar job classifications as employees within applicable bargaining units and to the supervisors and managers of those employees.
(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 695, Sec. 5. Effective September 18, 2002.)