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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-0697 - Ordinance - 09/28/1970ORDINANCE NO. 697 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 184, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM BY THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR AND ELECTING TO HAVE ALL OF THE EMPLOYEES OF ALL DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT, EXCEPT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, PARTICIPATE IN SUCH SYSTEM; AND ACCEPTING ALL OF THE OBLIGATIONS AND BENEFITS OF SUCH SYSTEM. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas that Section 1 of Ordinance No. 184 excludes the fire department of the City of College Station, Texas from participating in the Texas Municipal Retirement System, and WHEREAS, the City of College Station, Texas has established its own full-time Fire Department, and the City of College Station, Texas desires to have all of its employees under the Texas Municipal Retirement System; now, therefore, Section 1 of Ordinance No. 184 shall be amended to read as follows: Section 1: That, on behalf of the City of College Station, Texas, the City Council hereby exercises its option and elects to have the city and all of the employees of all departments, including the full-time employees of the Fire Department, participate in the Texas Municipal Retirement System, as provided in Chapter 75, Acts of the 50th Legislature, as amended, being Article 6243h of Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes; and all of the benefits and obligations of such system are hereby accepted. Therefore, Ordinance No. 184, Section 1, is hereby amended. PASSED AND APPROVED this 28th day of September, 1970. APPROVED: 4( �L� Mayor ATTEST: 6� Cit Secretary