LCPR05-035
1.1 M ............... moves to amend S.F. No. 157; H.F. No. 94,
1.2 as follows:
1.3 Page 1, line 8, before "In" insert "(a)"
1.4 Page 1, after line 12, insert:
1.5 "(b) Following the January 1, 2005, effective date of the
1.6 benefit increase provided under paragraph (a), every two years
1.7 thereafter, to be effective no earlier than the applicable
1.8 January 1, the city council of the city of Eveleth is authorized
1.9 to provide permanent, uniform benefit increases, not less than
1.10 $10 per month nor to exceed $100 per month, to any remaining
1.11 retirees and survivors receiving benefits from the Eveleth
1.12 police and fire trust fund. Any given benefit improvement under
1.13 this paragraph is not effective unless the city council passes a
1.14 resolution approving the increase.
1.15 (c) Within 30 days following the approval of a resolution
1.16 under paragraph (b), the chief administrative officer of the
1.17 city of Eveleth shall file a copy of the resolution with the
1.18 executive director of the Legislative Commission on Pensions and
1.19 Retirement, with the chair of the House Governmental Operations
1.20 and Veterans Affairs Committee, and with the chair of the Senate
1.21 State and Local Government Operations Committee. Along with a
1.22 copy of the resolution, the city's chief administrative officer
1.23 will send a statement indicating the age of each benefit
1.24 recipient and the retirement benefit or survivor benefit being
1.25 received before and after the benefit increase."