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O96-05ORDINANCE NO. O96-~- AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CiTY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 18, ARTICLE III, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, CREATING A NEW SECTION 18-173, ENTITLED "REEMPLOYMENT"; PROVIDING SPECIFIC CRITERIA FOR POLICE OFFICERS TO REENTER THE PENSION PLAN UPON REHIRE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that it is in the best interests of the City to amend Chapter 18, Article III by creating a new Section 18-173 to allow police officers who been rehired to come back into the same pension plan, with specific criteria as set out hereinbelow. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA~ THAT: Section 1. That Chapter 18, Section 18-173 is hereby created as follows: Sec$i0n 18-173. Reemployment. When any former uolice officer of the City is reemDloved, he will become a member of the plan uPOn reemployment as a full-time permanent police officer. When a former police officer of the City is reemDloved and said uolice officer had withdrawn contributions previously made to the nlan. he may have forfeited credited service reinstated upon satisfaction of each of the followin~ conditions: (1) The break in city emDiovment is not more than sixty (60) months: and (2) the plan is paid the total amount previously withdrawn (consistin~ of accumulated member contributions Plus any interest previously paid by the plan on those contributions). Thi~ total amount is brou=ht forward with interest for the total number of months from the date of withdrawal to the d~e of repa_vment. calculated to the'nearest month. This calculated amount e~uals the amount to be repaid to the plan in a lumD ~Bm, The interest to brina forward the total amount will be at the eoui-qalent comDoun~ monthly rate derived from the earninq rate assumed by the actuary in the most recent actuarial valuation submitted tQ the Division of Retirement DBr~Ban~ to Dart VII of Chanter 112,. Florida Statutes. Repayment must be completed within one year of reemployment. Section 2. Each and every other provmsion of Chapter 18 not herein specifically amended shall remain in full force and effect as previously enacted. Section 3. Ail ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. Section 4. Should any section or provision of this ordinance or portion hereof, any paragraph, sentence or word be declared by a courn of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the remainder of this ordinance. Section 5. Authority is hereby granted to codify said ordinance. Section 6. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage. FIRS~ READING this ~'~0 day of ~-~R~ , 1996. SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSAGE this ~- day of Z~// , 1996. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA Mayor Lssioner ATTEST: C±~y Clerk Commissioner PolicePension Rehire-2/15/96