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Temp. Ord. # 1758
6/14/96
Revision #1 6/18/96
Revision #2 6/20/96
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDINANCE NO. 0-96--
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
TAMARAC, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 16, PENSIONS AND
RETIREMENT, ARTICLE III, PENSION PLAN, SECTION 16-
191(a)(4), PARTICIPATION, TO REFLECT THE JOB CATEGORIES
ESTABLISHED IN RESOLUTION NUMBER R-95-224 AND TO
CLARIFY THE OPTIONS AVAILABLE TO PARTICIPANTS WHO
OPT OUT OF THE TAMARAC EMPLOYEES PENSION PLAN;
PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac Resolution Number R-95-224, adopted October
11, 1995, revised the City's general job categories from those previously established by
Resolution No. R-88-272; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. R-95-224 abolished the Executive/Managerial and
Supervisory categories and created the Executive and Managerial/Professional job
categories, and the benefits applicable to the former Executive/Managerial category are
applicable to the new Executive and Managerial/Professional job categories; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 16, Article III, which establishes the City of Tamarac
Employees Pension Plan should therefore be amended to reflect the revised job
categories; and
WHEREAS, an amendment to reflect the revised job categories and opt out
provisions for qualifying employees has been approved by the Board of Trustees of the
City of Tamarac Employees Pension Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission determines it is in the best interest of the
citizens and residents of Tamarac to amend the plan to reflect the revised job
categories.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA,
SECTION 1: The foregoing whereas clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this
Ordinance upon adoption hereof.
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SECTION 2: Article III, Section 16-191(a)(4) is hereby amended as
follows:
SECTION 16.191 PARTICIPATION
Any person initially employed as, promoted to,
or recategorized to any of the classifications
designated or categorized as Executive or
Managerial/Professional. EmeeutivelManagerial
Employees by as established by Resolution
No. R-95-224
engpleyees outside the bargaining unit,
established by Resolution no. R 88 2:72 and/or
subsequent amendments to said resolution,
shall, within 30 days of employment, of
promotion or r cate orization or the effective
date of this ordinance amendment, hichever
is later, elect to participate or not participate in
the plan. Such election shall be irrevocable for
as long as the employee is employed in an
"Executive" or "Managerial/Professional"
position.
Executive/Managefial position.
Should any participant elect to discontinue participation in the plan as permitted
by (3) amel (4) above or upon being promoted or recate orized to an "Executive" or
"Mann erial/Professional" position, then the participant, for the purposes of the pensioo
plan-only,shall be considered as having suffered a break in service pursuant to Seglign
16-196 197 and 198 hereof and if vested shall be considered to have terminate
employment for purposes of Section 1 -199 c and 16-243 hereof or, at the
participant'5 option, the participant can elect not to suffer a break in service in which
case no benefits or refund of contributions shall be payable until the pprticipant
terminates all Citv emolovment and otherwise qualifies for a benefit or refund 4f
contributions hereunder. The participant's entitlement to benefits hereunder shall be
governed by the plan provisions in effect at the time of such discontinuance.
SECTION 3: It is the intention of the City Commission and it is hereby
ordained that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Tamarac, Florida, and that the Sections of this
Ordinance may be renumbered, relettered and the word "Ordinance" may be changed
to "Section", "Article" or such other word or phrase in order to accomplish such
intention.
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SECTION 4: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances, and all Resolutions or
parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such
conflict.
SECTION 5: If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof
to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other
provisions or applications of this Ordinance that can be given affect without the invalid
provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are declared to
be severable.
SECTION 6: This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED, FIRST READING this day of , 1996.
PASSED, SECOND READING this day of �-u— , 1996.
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
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