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Temp. Ord. # 1830
September 9, 1998
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDINANCE NO. 0-98- A?
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
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, Chapter 16, Article III, which establishes the City of Tamarac
Employees Pension Plan should therefore be amended to reflect the addition of
Administrative categories; 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.
SECTION 2: Article III, Section 16-191(a)(4) is hereby amended as
follows:
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SECTION 16.191 PARTICIPATION
Any person initially employed as, promoted to,
or recategorized to any of the classifications
designated or categorized as Executive er,
Managerial/Professional, or Administrative
as established by Resolution No. R-95-224
and/or subsequent amendments to said Resolution,
shall, within thirty (30) days of employment,
promotion or recategorization or July 10, 1996
for Executive or Managerial/Professional
employees and January 1, 1999 for Administrative
employees, whichever 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 of,
managerial/professional or administrative position.
Should any participant elect to discontinue participation in the plan as permitted
above or upon being promoted or recategorized to an Executive ef, Managerial/
Professional or Administrative position, then the participant, for the purposes of the
pension plan only, shall be considered as having suffered a break in service pursuant to
Section 16-196, 197 and 198 here of and, if vested, shall be considered to have
terminated employment for purposes of Section 16-199 and 16-243 hereof or, at the
participant's 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 participant
terminates all City employment and otherwise qualifies for a benefit or refund of
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 /0 �_4 day of , 1998.
PASSED, SECOND READING this A-Aday of 91t.k11.1 , 1998.
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CAROL GO CIVIC, AAE
CITY CLERK
I H EBY CERTIFY that I
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MITCHELL S. KR
CITY ATTORNE
'MAYOR4r,
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE
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DIST 1: COMM. McKAYE
DIST 2: WM MISHKIN
DIST 3: COMM. SULTANO
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DIST 4: COMM. ROBERTS
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