Ordinance No. 9,688ORDINANCE NO. 9658
® AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, REPEALING
SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 9626 ADOPTED ON THE 25T" DAY OF
SEPTEMBER, 2003; ADOPTING PAYMENT PLANS FOR RETIREE
HEALTH PREMIUMS; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section l: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby repeals Section 2 of
Ordinance No. 9626 adopted by the City Council of the City of Baytown on the 25`h day of
September, 2003.
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby adopts the following
payment plan for retiree health premiums for all full -time employees (1) hired on or after
January 1, 2004, and (ii) retiring from the City of Baytown, as follows:
All Years of Service with the Citv of Bavtown
Less than 15 years .................... ...............................
At least 15 years but less than 20 years ...................
At least 20 years but less than 25 years ...................
25 or more years ....................... ...............................
Premium paid by Retiree
.Retiree pays 100% of Total Premium
.Retiree pays 75% of Total Premium
.Retiree pays 50% of Total Premium
.Retiree pays same premium as active
employee
Section 3: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby adopts the following
-payment plan for retiree health premiums for all full -time employees (1) employed on or before
December 31, 2003, without a break in service after such date, and (ii) retiring from the City of
Baytown:
All Years of Service with the City of Baytown Premium paid by Retiree
Less than 10 years .............................. ........................Retiree pays 100% of Total Premium
10 or more years .. ............................... ........................Retiree pays same premium as active
employee
Section 4: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby adopts the following
payment plan for retiree health premiums for all full -time employees retiring from the City of
Baytown due to a medical disability:
All Years of Service with the City of Baytown 'Premium paid by Retiree
Less than 10 years .............................. ........................Retiree pays 100% of Total Premium
10 or more years .. ............................... ........................Retiree pays same premium as active
0 employee
® Section 5: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this
ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of
such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other
ordinances regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 6: If any provision, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or the set of
circumstances, shall for any reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall
not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other
persons or sets of circumstances and to this end all provisions of this ordinance are declared to be
severable.
Section 7: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by
the City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the
City of Baytown this the 1 l th day of December, 2003.
ATTEST:
G Y . SMITH, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
NACIO RAMIREZ, SR. ty Attorney
PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
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