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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2006-2864 10 REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM Agenda Date Requested: Januarv 9. 2006 ~ :::::n:Y: :::: ~ {oR Appropriation Source of Funds: FY 05-06 Operatin2 Bud2et Account Number: 001-5051-522-1 066 Amount Budgeted: $60,000 Amount Requested: Report: Resolution: Ordinance: .y Exhibits: Ordinance Exhibits: Pension System Contract Amendment Exhibits: Budf!eted Item: YES.y NO SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION The FY 05-06 Budget included an increase in contributions to the Volunteer Firefighter's Pension Fund from $35 to $55 per member per month. The office ofthe Firefighters Pension Commissioner forwarded a contract amendment in December. The effective date of the amendment is October 1,2005. Action Reauired bv Council: Approve Ordinance authorizing a contract amendment increasing the LPVFD contribution rate to $55.00/member/month. Approved for City Council A2enda .C-/ / -'-1 -(J ~~ Date ORDINANCE NO. 2006- ~~0 4- AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, ON BEHALF OF THE LA PORTE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, AND THE TEXAS EMERGENCY SERVICES RETIREMENT SYSTEM, FOR PENSION SYSTEM CONTRACT AHENDMENTSjESTABLISHING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SYSTEM, HAICING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council hereby approves and authorizes the contract, agreement, or other undertaking described in the title of this ordinance, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City Secretary. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute such document and all related documents on behalf of the city of La Porte. The City Secretary is hereby authorized to attest to all such signatures and to affix the seal of the City to all such documents. Section 2. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. Section 3. This Ordinance shall be effective as of October I, 2005, and it is so ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 9th day of January, 2006. CIU:;:i~~ Alton E. Porter, Mayor By: ATTEST: ~J,;jj~ tlV Mart a A. Gil ett City Secretary AP;X:U ~ Knox W. Askins city Attorney 2