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File Number: 11-00138 Final Action Date:
(4/5 THS VOTE)
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, AMENDING
CHAPTER 40, ARTICLE IV, DIVISION 3 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "PERSONNEL/PENSION AND
RETIREMENT PLAN/CITY OF MIAMI GENERAL EMPLOYEES' AND SANITATION
EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT TRUST," MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING
SECTIONS 40-255 TO PROVIDE FOR A LIMITED EXTENDED DROP INCENTIVE
PROGRAM; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Chapter 40, Article IV, Division 3, Section 40-255 of the Code of the City of Miami,
Florida, as amended, is further amended in the following particulars:{1}
"CHAPTER 40
PERSONNEL
ARTICLE IV. PENSION AND RETIREMENT PLAN
DIVISION 3. CITY OF MIAMI GENERAL EMPLOYEES AND SANITATION EMPLOYEES'
RETIREMENT TRUST
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Sec. 40-255. Benefits
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(I) Deferred retirement option program.
(11) DROP incentive program. Any member who is a DROP participant as of October
October 22, 2009 any member in DROP or eligible to retire, may participate in
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{ a} The DROP incentive program or extended DROP incentive program
a:
A lump sum in the amount of $25,000.00, or
A lump sum in the amount of $7,200.00 and receive a 100
em ployee-plus-ore.
Effective March 1, 2011 any member of DROP or eligible to retire, who elects to
separate from City employment by March 31, 2011 shall be allowed to maintain
health insurance benefits at active employees premium rate for 5 years.
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*II
Section 2. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is
declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure on the grounds of urgent
public need for the preservation of peace, health, safety, and property of the City of Miami, and upon
the further grounds of the necessity to make the required and necessary payments to its employees
and officers, payment of its debts, necessary and required purchases of goods and supplies, and to
generally carry on the functions and duties of municipal affairs.
Section 4. The requirements of reading this Ordinance on two separate days is dispensed with an
affirmative vote of not less than four -fifths (4/5ths) of the members of the Commission
Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately after final reading and adoption and
signature of the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESSe/
JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} Words/and or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall
be added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate
omitted and unchanged material.
{2} This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission or upon the effective date
stated herein, whichever is later.
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