The Weymouth Retirement Board met on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, and in a Special Election.

• Voted to award a Cost-of-Living-Adjustment (COLA) for eligible retirees of 3% of the first $12,000 of Retirement Allowance, effective July 1, 2010. To be "eligible" for the 7/1/10 COLA, you must have been retired one calendar year as of June 30, 2010.

• Three candidates are running campaigns for the balance of the term which had been filled by the late Frank Lagrotteria. All retirees should have received their ballots in the mail by now. Please return them to the Retirement Office by March 9th .