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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-OR-71 STATE OF INDIANA BEFORE THE JEFFERSONVILLE COMMON COUNCIL Ordinance 2011 -OR -1 An Ordinance Establishing Pension Benefits for a Firefighter's Surviving Spouse Who is a Member of the 1937 Firefighter's Pension Fund WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City ofJeffersonville, in accordance with I.C. 36- 4 -6 -2, is the city legislative body. WHEREAS, by Indiana law thc Common Council is authorized to adopt ordinances and resolutions concerning the compensation of its Police and Fire Departments. WHEREAS, according to LC. 36 -8 -7 -12.2 establishes thc standards for the benefit that a surviving spouse ofa member of the 1937 firefighter's Pension Fund. • WHEREAS, a surviving spouse ofa firefighter who was a member of the 1937 Firefighter Pension fund shall be entitled to those benefits set out by law, and/or by ordinance: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED as follows: That the surviving Spouse ofa Firefighter, who was as member of the 1937 Firefighter's Pension Fund, I.C. 36 -8 -7 et. sec., shall be paid 50% of the annual "Pension Base" salary as designated within the Jeffersonville Firefighter's Contract. Said benefit shall be paid each year, on a monthly basis, for the balance of the Spouse's life. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its adoption SO ORDAINED on this _ day of . 2011. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval Passed this o2 r day of :7 -ad rr.1!4r , 2011. // , %// �i -- \ omas Galligan, P .id' . : el f cer 1 ATTEST: 1,0,P»w Pe: i. 41der Clerk and Treasurer Presented by me as Clerk and Treasurer to the Mayor of said City of Jeffersonville this �D�$ayof ADtu ue. , 2011. P cr Clerk and Treasurer This ordinance approved and signed by me this 9 f day of O , 2011. //// •omas GaRlgan, "7 Officer • • 2 •