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HomeMy WebLinkAbout ORD 69-90Gam. 36 /9co' ORDINANCE NO. 6' ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, BY ADDING A SECTION TO BE NUMBERED 12-9.6, PROVIDING FOR AND GRANTING ANTECEDENT SERVICE CREDIT AND SPECIAL PRIOR SERVICE CREDIT AT THE RATES HEREIN SPECIFIED TO QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING FOR --SEVERABILITY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: Im That the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas, is hereby.amended by adding a section to be numbered 12-9.6, which said section reads as follows: "Section 12-9.6 Antecedent Service and Special Prior Service Credit. (1) Each person who is an employee of the City of Beaumont, Texas, on the 31st day of December, 1969, and who is at that date a member of the Texas Municipal Retirement System shall be allowed and upon the terms and conditions prescribed by Section 26, Article 6243H of Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes as amended by Chapter 371, Acts Regular Session 61st Legislature is hereby granted, effective on the date last above mentioned antecedent service credit as that term is defined in said Act, calculated on the basis of 150%.of each current service deposit actually made by such person with the Texas Municipal Retirement System during each month of current service performed for this City prior to the 31st day of December, 1969. (2) Each person who is an employee of the City of Beaumont, Texas on the 31st day of December,:1969, and who at said date is a member of the Texas Municipal Retirement System and who holds in'such system an effective prior service certificate granted by reason of service performed for this City prior to its participation in said system shall be allowed and is hereby granted a special prior service credit in an amount equivalent to the accumulation that interest has provided in said act in a series of monthly payments of 150% of the members average prior service compensation for the number of months of prior service certi.fied.to in -such -members prior service certificate. The special prior service credit herein provided for shall be in addition to the prior service credit heretofore allowed such member. (3) Any person who was employed by the City of Beaumont, Texas prior to December 31st, 1969 whose membership in Texas Municipal Retirement System by reason of such service has not terminated and who on said date is absent from service in the employment of the City shall be entitled to the antecedent service credit and to special prior service credit in the amount he would have been allowed under Sections I and II hereof had he been in active service on said date provided such person again becomes an employee of said City before termination of his said membership in Texas Municipal Retirement System and within five (5) years from the 31st day of December, 1969, and provided such person thereupon continues as an employee of a participating department of the City of Beaumont, Texas for a period of five (5) consecutive years. 2. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. 3. That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances should for any reason be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall in no wise affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. 1969. PASSED by the City Council this 30th day of December, Mayor -