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Home My WebLink AboutR-79-0242RESOLUTION NO. 79-242 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, RECOMMENDING TO THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA THAT NO CHANGES BE ADOPTED IN THE LEGISLATION PERTAINING TO CHAPTER 175, FLORIDA STATUTES, ENTITLED "MUNICIPAL FIREMEN'S PENSION TRUST FUND" OR TO CHAPTER 185, FLORIDA STATUTES, ENTITLED "MUNICIPAL POLICE OFFICER'S RETIREMENT TRUST FUND; POLICEMEN GENERALLY", AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO FORWARD A COPY OF THE HEREIN RESOLUTION TO PROPER STATE OFFICIALS. WHEREAS, the City of Miami, Florida, through Ordinance No. 6432. adopted on September 2, 1959, has duly maintained the "Municipal Firemen's Pension Trust Fund" as provided under present Chapter 175, Florida Statutes, following litigation in the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida (City of Miami v. G. H. Carter); and WHEREAS, the City of Miami, Florida, through Ordinance No. 6558, adopted on February 3. 1960, has duly maintained the "Municipal Police Officer's Retirement Trust Fund" as provided under present Chapter 185, Florida Statutes, following litigation in the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida (City of Miami v. Leon Hall); and WHEREAS, both Funds have been administered under the above ordinances pursuant to approval by the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida, and the participants in the Funds now have vested rights in the same; and WHEREAS, the alteration or modification of the Funds may seriously hamper or adversely affect the administratl� Q,f said Funds; and "DOC11rv1E T 1NDEJI lTrM4 NO._w___�;_- WHEREAS, the City Commission is unalterably opposed to any changes in the provisions of Chapters 175 or 185 Florida Statutes concerning the said Funds: - CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF MAR 3 19 J 7924 IIESCLUVON N0...,...... OMAN ............ ....». --.. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The Commission of the City of Miami hereby recommends to the legislature that no changes be adopted in either Chapter 175, Florida Statutes, entitled "Municipal Firemen's Pension Trust Fund" or to Chapter 185, Florida Statutes, entitled "Municipal Police Officer's Retirement Trust Fund; Policemen Generally", that would in any way amend or repeal the pension position of the City of Miami, or affect the participants in the Miami Firemen's Relief and Pension Fund operated pursuant to Ordinance No. 6432, adopted on the second day of September, 1959, or in the Miami Police Relief and Pension Fund operated pursuant to Ordinance No. 6558 adopted on the third day of February, 1960. Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to forward copies of this Resolution to the legislative delegation of Dade County, Florida, and the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of the State of Florida. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 22 day of March, 1979. ATTE _'- Maurice A. Ferre MAURICE A. FERRE MAYO R cfj. je RAL G INGIE, CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: ROBERT F. CLAR ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY 144/- APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: ORG . KNOX , JR . , CITY---KTT. ' NEY 79-242 Dist 33 John Hilt' 300 Senate Office Bldg. Dist 34f Sherman Winn 322 Senate Office Bldg. Dist 35 Jack Gordon 316 Senate Office Bldg Dist 36 Paul Steinberg 334 Senate Office Bldg Dist 37 Kenneth Myers 336 Senate Office Bldg Dist 38 Robert Mc Knight 200 Senate Office Bldg Dist 3,2 Vernon Holloway 246 Senate Office Bldg Dist 40 Dick Anderson 224 Senate Offie Bldg House Dist 98 Elaine Gordon 324 the Capitol Dist 99 Barry Kutun 322 House Office Bldg Dist 100 Virginia Rosen 226 House Office Bldg Dist 101 Hal Spatt 223 The Capitol Dist 102 Gwen Margolis 29 House Office Bldg Dist 103 Ron Silver 212, The Capitol Dist 104 William Lockward 323, The Capitol Dist 105 Joe Lang Kershaw 400 House office Bldg Dist 107 Tony Fontana 212 The Capitol Dist 108 Robert Reynolds 223 The Capitol Di s 1 Joersten 406 House Office Building Dist 110 Roberta Fox 308 House Office Bldg Dist 111 Tom Gallagher v 300 House Office Bldg rJ) J� Dist 112 Lawrence Plummer 434 House Office Building Dist 113 Wm. Sadowski 310 House Office Bldg Dist 114 Robert'hector 212 The Capitol Dist 15 Jame (Eckhart 200 House Office Bldg Dist 116 Gene Flinn 407 House Office Bldg Dist 117 Bill Flynn 400 House Office Bldg Dist 118 John Malloy 302 House Offie Bldg Dist 119 Lawrence Hawkins 212 The Capitol Phil Lewis, President of the Senate Hyatt Brown Speaker of the House (L/ •