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ORDINANCE NO. ~__
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, ACT
ING FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY TO ENTER INTO ALL NECESSARY AGREEMENfS WITH
THE Sl'ATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC \VEtFARE RELATIVE TO FEDERAL OW-AGE AND SURVIVORS'
INSURANCE BENEFITS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF APPLICABLE STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS;
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY TO EXECUTE AND THE CITY CLERK TO AFFIX THE
CORPORATE SEAL AND ATTEST THE SAME TO AU SAID NECESSARY AGREEMENfS AND INSTRU-
MENfS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SAID CITY COMMISSION AND CITYj DIRECTING THE CITY
CLERK TO MAKE ASSESSMENTS, COLLECTIONS AND REPORTS; AND ORDERING THE ALLOCATION
AND SETTING ASIDE OF SUFFlCIENf MONEY FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS TO CARRY OUT THE PRO-
VISIONS OF SAID tAWS, SUCH MONEY TO BE SET ASIDE AND MAINTAINED IN THE REGULAR
CITY DEPOSITORY AND TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF LA PORT E SQkIAL SECURITY FUND.-....
WHEREAS, under the provisions of (1) House Bill 603t Acts 52nd Leg.)
R. S. 1951, and (2) Public Law 734j 8lst Congressl chI 809, 2dl H, R, 60001 in-
corporated cities of this State may enter into agreements with tbe State Depart-
ment of Public Welfare and secure the benefits of Federal Old-Age and Survivors
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Insurancet as outlined in said laws; and
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WHEREASs it is the opinion of this City Commission that the extension
of tbis Old-Age and Survivors Insurance System will be of great benefit not only
to tbe employees of the municipality but to the municipality by attracting to it
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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 municipal purposes; and
WHEREASt it is the desire of this City Commission to authorize the
making of any and all necessary agreements in order to secure the benefits of
said acts;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
LA PORTE, TEXAS:
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Section 1. That the City Commissionl acting for and on behalf of the
City of La PorteJ shall enter into all necessary agreements with the State De-
partment of Public Welfare for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the
above mentioned acts.
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Section 2. That M. D. Burgin1 Mayor, bet and is hereby, appointed as
Agent of tbe City Commission and of the City to execute all necessary agreements
and instruments for and in behalf of said City Commission and City. The City
Clerk is hereby directed to attest all necessary agreements and instruments and
to affix the proper seal of the City thereto.
Section 3. That the City Clerk! Frank G. Baker. is hereby directed
to be the person responsible for making assessments. collectionsl paymentsl and
reports, as required by the State Department of Public Welfare~
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Section 4. That a sufficient sum 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 known as the City of
La Porte Social Security Fundt which fund shall be set aside and maintained in
the regular City depository.
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Passed and approved this the -1 b day of December, A. D. 1955.
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ity Clerk of the City of La Porte. Texas
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