HomeMy WebLinkAbout023520 ORD - 12/15/1998AN ORDINANCE
APPROVAL OF ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 8127. AS AMENDED,
SECTION 951.0, PLAN I EMPLOYEES, SUBSECTION 951.14, DISABILITY
INCOME PROTECTION PLAN, TO PROVIDE AUTHORITY FOR THE CITY
MANAGER TO SET SHARED PREMIUM CONTRIBUTIONS ON A
PERCENTAGE BASIS; PROVIDES FOR SEVERANCE; AND DECLARES AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Ordinance 8127, as amended, Section 951.0, Plan I
employees, Subsection 951.14, Disability Income Protection Plan, be amended to read as
follows:
951.14 Disability Income Protection Plan
Plan I Employees will automatically be members of the City's Disability
Income Protection Plan and eligible to apply for extended benefits under
that plan provided that employees age 65 at the date of hire, and
employees who have reached the age of 65 while participating in Plan I,
shall have the option to decline or discontinue participation. The Risk
Manager shall be the administrator of the Plan on behalf of the City and
member employees. The employee's cost of basic membership in the plan
will be paid for equally by the City and the member employee. Any
Effective February 1, 1999
both the member employee and the City will share in the cost of any level
of coverage on a percentage basis as defined by the City Manager.
SECTION II: If for any reason, any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause,
phrase, word or provision of this Ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by
final judgement of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section,
paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this Ordinance, for it is the
definite intent of this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause,
phrase, word or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose.
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SECTION III: That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council Members,
copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for the efficient and
effective administration of City affairs, such findings of an emergency is made and
declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon
ordinances at two regular meetings so that this Ordinance is passed and shall take effect
upon first reading as an emergency measure.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa, City Secretary/n)
LEGAL FORM gPROV
D a.' 6- 1 1 1998, James R. Bray, Jr., City Attorney
By:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
uel L. Nei! r., Mayor
A City Attorney
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance an emergency exists requiring
suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings: I/we,
therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is
introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
YOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CH TI
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
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Javier D. Colmenero ��i1�L,
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Melody Cooper
Alex L. Garcia, Jr.
Dr. Arnold Gonzales
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Edward A. Martin
Dr. David McNichols
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