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HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-28 RESOLUTION 99-28 Providing the Town of Pulaski Police Department and Fire Department Benefits in the Virginia Retirement System Equivalent to State Police WHEREAS, The Town of Pulaski, Virginia, is a political subdivision currently participating in the Virginia Retirement System under Title 51.1, Chapter 1, Article 5 of the Code of Virginia, as amended; and WHEREAS , The Town of Pulaski, Virginia, acting by and through its Town Council, does hereby elect to have such employees of the Town who are employed in positions as full time salaried Law Enforcement Officers and full time salaried Firefighters and whose tenure is not restricted as to temporary or provisional appointment, to become eligible, effective July 1, 1999, to be provided benefits in the Virginia Retirement System equivalent to those provided for State Police Officers of the Department of State Police, as set out in Section 51.1-138 of the Code of Virginia, in lieu of the benefits that would otherwise be provided as such code has been or may be amended from time to time; and, WHEREAS , The Town of Pulaski agrees to pay the employer cost for providing such employees such benefits. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED , that Thomas M. Combiths, Town Manager and Patricia Pendergrast, Clerk of Council, be and they are hereby authorized and directed in the name of the Town to execute any required contract in order that the above described employees of the Town may become entitled to retirement benefits equivalent to those provided for State police officers of the Department of State Police. In execution of any contract which may be required, the seal of the Town shall be affixed and attested by the Clerk and, said officers of the Town are hereby authorized and directed to do any other thing, or things, incident and necessary in the lawful conclusion of this matter. The Treasurer of the Town be and is hereby authorized and directed to pay over to the Treasurer of Virginia from time to time such sums as are to be paid by the Town and its employees for this purpose. This Resolution is effective upon adoption and is adopted by recorded vote of the Town th Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, on this 6 day of July, 1999 as follows: James M. Neblett - ___ W. Edgar Hale - ___ Lane R. Penn - ___ Joseph L. Weddle - ___ Jeffrey S. Worrell - ___ Pauline G. Mitchell - ___ Bettye H. Steger - ___ Charles W. Stewart, Jr. - ___ BY: _______________________________ John A. Johnston, Mayor ATTEST: ______________________________ Patricia Pendergrast, Clerk of Council