Loading...
ORD NO 13-1975 ORDINANCE NO. ./S 1975 AN ORDINANCE TO PRJVIDE RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR MAYORS OF THE CITY OE VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS, AS PROVIDED IN ACT 406, 1975 Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Van Buren: 1.. That there is hereby established a retirement system for Mayors of the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, in accordance with Act 406 of 1975. 2. That the provision of this Ordinance shall be applic- able only to a person, or persons, who are serving as Mayor of the City of Van Buren, Arkansas, on the effective date of this Ordinance, or thereafter serves as Mayor of said city. 3. It is hereby found and determined by the City Council of the City of Van 'Duren, Arkansas, that the present laws do not provide adequate retirement benefits for the Mayors of Van Buren, Arkansas; that it is essential that adequate Retirement Benefits be provided such Mayors to encourage qualified persons to seek and hold the office of Mayor in the City of Van Buren, Arkansas; that this Ordinance is designed to accomplish this worthwhile purpose and should be given effect immediately. therefore, and emergency is hereby declared to exist and this act being necessary for the immediate pres- ervation of the public peace, health and safety shall be in full force and effective from, and after, its passage and approval. A ter Mayor Attested: ;e e4, City Clerk