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Res 74 - 34 Approving Firemen's Relief Association Bylaws Amendmentst CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS Dakota County, Minnesota RESOLUTION N0.74-34 RESOLUTION APPROVING FIREMEN'S RELIEF ASSOCIATION BYLAWS AMENDMENTS WI�REAS, on January 2, 1973 the Mendota Heights City Council approved the concept of increased Volunteer Firemen Service Pensions; and WHEREAS, on June 19, 1973 the City Council adopted Resolution Number 73-50, approving Chapter 173, Laws 1973 relating to Firemen's Service Pensions; and , WHEREAS, the Fire Relief Association has submitted amendments to the Relief Association Bylaws, Article VII, Service Pensions, revising Sections One and Three, and adding Section Five as follows: "Section l. A service pension shall be paid to members of this Association who retire after having attained the age of 50 years, and having served at least 2.0 in the service of the Mendota=Heights Volunteer Fire Department ( or its predecessor in name) as follows: The sum of $80.00 per month, plus the sum of $4.00 per month for each year served in excess of 20 years, to a maximum payment of $120.00 per month. Such pension shall be payable for the li�e of the retired member and payment shall be made concurrent with the regular monthly meeting of the Mendota Heights Volunteer Fire Department. Section 3. A member who upon retirement would be quaZified to receive a service pension, shall have the option to receive, in lieu of all other pension rights and benefits from the Association, a lump-sum settlement of $400.00 per year of service (up to 30 years service time). Such option shall be exercised in writing and filed with the Secretary before retirement. Section 5. Members of this Department retired on a monthly pension, as well as those future retirees, shall be entitled to the full monthly benefit as the current monthly schedule provides." all in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 173, Laws 1973; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights that the Firemen's Relief Association Bylaws amendments . ,� Resolution No. -2- are hereby approved as submi.tted; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the provisions of the amendments will become effective upon the adoption of this Resolution. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this Seventh day of May , 1974. ATTEST: G...M:(��abaugh Clerk-T easurer CITY COUNCIL CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS By t (� a V.-�.�.n Donald L. Huber Mayor