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City of Clermont
ORDINANCE NO. 305-C
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT, AMENDING AND RESTATING
THE CITY OF CLERMONT FIREFIGHTERS' PENSION TRUST FUND, AS
ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE NO. 195, AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED;
PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING FOR PARTICIPATION;
PROVIDING FOR A BOARD OF TRUSTEES; PROVIDING FOR FINANCES AND
FUND MANAGEMENT; PROVIDING FOR CONTRIBUTIONS; PROVIDING FOR
BENEFIT AMOUNTS AND ELIGIBILITY; PROVIDING FOR PRE-RETIREMENT
DEATH; PROVIDING FOR DISABILITY; PROVIDING FOR VESTING;
PROVIDING OPTIONAL FORMS OF BENEFITS; PROVIDING FOR
BENEFICIARIES; PROVIDING CLAIMS PROCEDURES; PROVIDING FOR
REPORTS TO THE DIVISION OF RETIREMENT; PROVIDING FOR A ROSTER OF
RETIREES; PROVIDING FOR BOARD ATTORNEY AND PROFESSIONALS;
PROVIDING FOR MAXIMUM PENSION; PROVIDING FOR DISTRIBUTION OF
BENEFITS; PROVIDING MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL OR TERMINATION OF PLAN; PROVIDING FOR EXEMPTION FROM
EXECUTION, AND NON-ASSIGNABILITY; PROVIDING FOR FORFEITURE OF
PENSION, AND CONVICTION AND FORFEITURE; PROVIDING FOR PENSION
VALIDITY; PROVIDING FOR SIGNATORIES; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY OF PROVISIONS; REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING PLAN BENEFIT
IMPROVEMENTS LIMITATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, The City of Clennont Firefighters and are presently provided
pension and certain other benefits under Ordinance No. 195 and;
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to clarify and restate the provisions ofthe
Firefighters' Retirement Plan to consolidate all prior Ordinances and Code provisions and
to incorporate Federal Law and the applicable provisions of Chapter 175, Florida
Statutes;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CLERMONT, FLORIDA,
SECTION 1: That the City ofClennont Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund,
adopted by Ordinance No. 195, as subsequently amended, is hereby amended and
restated as set forth in the document designated Retirement Plan and Trust for the
Firefighters of the City of Clennont, attached hereto and made part hereof.
SECTION 2: Specific authority is hereby granted to codify and incorporate this
Ordinance in the existing code of Ordinances of the City OfClennont, Florida.
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SECTION 3: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith be and
the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase of this
Ordinance, or any particular application thereof shall be held invalid by any court,
administrative agency, or other body with appropriate jurisdiction, the remaining section,
subsection, sentences, clauses, or phrases under application shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 5: Plan benefit improvements provided by this Ordinance shall apply
prospectively and shall not apply to any Plan Member who has tenninated employment
or who has retired prior to the effective date of this Ordinance.
SECTION 6: That this Ordinance shall be effective retroactive to December 3 I,
1999.
PASSED ON FIRST READING, this 13th day of February, 2001.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON SECOND READING, this 27th day of
February, 2001.
-ftãi'õT S. Turville, Jr.~--Q
Mayor, City of Clennont, Florida
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