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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-0234 - Ordinance - 07/23/1956STANDARD STANDARD B & P ORDINANCE NO. 23.E AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF COLLEGE STATION ACTING FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY TO ENTER INTO ALL NECESSARY AG'D04i01 TS WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE RELATIVE TO FEDERAL OLD -AGE AND SUR- VIVORS INSURANCE BENEFITS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF APPLICABLE STATE AND r- ERAL LAWS; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL SAID NECESSARY AGREEMENTS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY COUNCIL AND CITY; DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO MAKE ASSESSMENTS, COLLECTIONS, AND REPORTS; AND ORDERING THE ALLOCATION AND SETTING ASIDE OF SUFFICIENT MONEY FROM AVAIL- ABLE FUNDS TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF SAID LAWS, SUCH MONEY TO BE SET ASIDE AND MAINTAINED IN THE REGULAR CITY DEPOSITORY AND TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION SOCIAL SECURITY FUND. WHEREAS, under the provisions of (1) House Bill 603, Acts 52nd Leg., R. S. 1951, and (2) Public Law 734, 81st Congress, ch. 809, 2d, H. R. 6000, incorporated cities of this State may enter into agreements with the State Department of Public Welfare and secure the benefits of Federal 0ld-Age and Survivors Insurance, as outlined in said laws; and WHEREAS, it is the opinion of this City Council that the extension of this Old -Age and Survivors Insurance System will be of great benefit not only to the employees of the municipality but to the municipality by attract- ing to it and enabling it to retain the best of personnel and thus increase the efficiency of its government; and it is deemed that the payment by the municipality of its portion of the cost of said system is a payment for mun- icipal purposes. WHEREAS, it is the desire of this City Council to authorize the making of any and all necessary agreements in order to secure the benefits of said acts; therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: 1. That the City Council acting for and on behalf of the City of College Station, shall enter into all necessary agreements with the State Department of Public Welfare for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the above-mentioned acts. 2. That Honorable Ernest Langford, Mayor, is hereby appointed as Agent of the City Council and of the City to execute all necessary agree- ments and instruments for and in behalf of said City Council and City. 3. That the Director of Finance is hereby directed to be the person responsible for making assessments, collections, payments, and reports, as required by the State Department of Public Welfare. OO i 6 STANDARD B & P STANDARD B & P "" 4. That a sufficient stun of money be allocated and set aside from available funds for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the above- mentioned acts, such money so allocated and set aside to be ]mown as the City of College Station Social Security Fund, which fund shall be set aside and maintained in the regular city depository, PASSED AND APPROVED this the 23rd day of July, 1956. ATTEST :'44 4- ;.; ..�f City Secretary �`/ APPROVED: 00567