HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1981-0467,
CITY OF PLYftT'H
Pursuant to due call and notice
the City Council of the City of
19th day of Janu
were present: la r Davenpo
The following members were
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thereof, a regular meeting of
Plymouth, M nnesota, was held on the
iry 1981 The following members
unc me ers oyt; Reils, Schneider b Threine
Councilmember Neils introduced the following Resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 81- 46
RESOLUTION IN OPPOSITION TO PROPOSAL FOR REALLOCATION
OF THE TWO PERCENT FIRE, LIGHTNING, SPRINKLER LEAKAGE
AND EXTENDED COVERAGE INSURANCE PREMIUMS
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth is desirous of maintaining a financially sound
pension program for its volunteer firefighters through the Plymouth Firemen's
Relief Association; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes the importance of the 2% insurance premium state
aid available under Minnesota Statutes 69.021 and 69.031 to attain and maintain
an actuarially sound pension benefit program which meets the needs and desires
of the City; and
WHEREAS, allocation of a portion or all of said funds to purposes othor than
existing purpose iaay jeopardize the Association's financial ability to
improve pension and other benefit levels which are deemed desirous or necessary
by the City to attract and retain qualified volunteer and/or paid call fire-
fighters;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Plymouth,
Minnesota, that it is opposed to any proposal introduced before the Minnesota
Legislature which would eliminate the exclusive allocation to the Plymouth
Firemen's Relief Association of the 2% insurance premium state aid described
in Minnesota Statutes Chapter 69.021 and 69.031.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by
Councilmember Threinen , and upon vote being taken thereon, the
following vote n favor thereof: Mayor Davenport, Councilmembers Hoyt,
Neils, Schneider and Threinen
The following voted against or abstained
Whereupon the'Resolution was declared du