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Ordinance No. 2,84900313 -4 ORDINANCE NO. 2849 AN ORDINANCE ALLOWING CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, WHO HAVE TERMINATED PREVIOUS MEMBERSHIPS IN TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM, TO DEPOSIT THE SUMS SO WITHDRAWN, PLUS ANNUAL WITHDRAWAL CHARGES, AND ALLOWING AND UNDERTAKING THE COST OF ALLOWING ANY SUCH EMPLOYEE CREDIT IN SUCH SYSTEM FOR ALL SERVICES TO WHICH SUCH EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN ENTITLED AT DATE OF SUCH WITHDRAWAL, WITH LIKE EFFECT AS IF ALL SUCH SERVICE HAD BEEN PERFORMED AS AN EMPLOYEE OF THIS CITY. WHEREAS, the actuary for the Texas Municipal Retirement System has determined that the granting of the credits hereinbelow authorized and undertaken will not impair the ability of the City to meet all present and prospective liabilities of its account in the Municipality Prior Service Accumulation Fund with Texas Municipal Retirement System, and will not impair the ability of the City to provide for payment of prior service annuities or current service annuities chargeable to its accounts with the System; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN: Section 1: Pursuant to subsection 8 of Section VI of Article 6243h, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, as amended, the City of Baytown hereby elects to allow any member of Texas Municipal Retirement System who is an employee of this City on the 13th day of March, 1980, who has terminated a previous membership in said System by withdrawal of deposits while absent from service, to deposit with the System in a lump sum the amount withdrawn, plus a withdrawal charge of five per cent (5 %) of such amount for each year from date of such withdrawal to date of redeposit, and thereupon such member shall be allowed credit for all service to which the member had been entitled at date of termination of the earlier membership, with like effect as if all such service had been rendered as an employee of this City, whether so rendered or not. The City of Baytown agrees to underwrite and hereby assumes the obligations arising out of the granting 003.13 -4a of all such credits, and agrees that all such obligations and reserves required to provide such credits shall be charged to this City's account in the Municipality Prior Service Accumulation Fund. The five per cent (5 %) per annum withdrawal charge paid by the member shall be deposited to the credit of the City's account in said Municipality Prior Service Accumulation Fund; and the deposits of the amount previously withdrawn by the member shall be credited to his individual account in the Employees Saving Fund of the System. Section 2: This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage. INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council on this ATTEST: 13th day of March EILEEN P. HALL, City Cler APPROVED: �, 6W & a� SCOTT BOUNDS, City Attorney 11MM E 11EETT 0. HUT TD, Mayor -2-