HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - O-68-38.50 - 05/27/1968 - Establishing Police Pension BoardAN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A BOARD
OF TRUSTEES OF THE POLICE PENSION
FUND OF THE CITY OF McHENRY, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, the statutes of the State of Illinois, Chapter 108z,
Section 3-101, et seq. , require that all municipalities having a population!
in excess of Five Thousand (5, 000) inhabitants create a police pension
fund, as such fund is defined and regulated in the Chapter and Section
aforesaid, and
WHEREAS, a certified U. S. Governmental census has recently
`I established the population of the City of McHenry to be Five Thousand
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�! Nine Hundred Forty-three (5, 943).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City
�j Council of the City of McHenry, Illinois, as follows:
l SECTION 1. There is hereby created a Board of Trustees
of the Police Pension Fund of the City of
McHenry, as provided and required by statute.
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I SECTION 2. The Board of Trustees of the Police Pension
Fund of the City of McHenry shall be composed
of five (5) members, a majority of whom shall
be residents of the municipality. Two (2)
members of this Board shall be appointed by
the Mayor of the City, two (2) members of the
Board shall be elected by and from the regular
police force of the active members thereof, and
the fifth (5th) member shall be elected by and
from among the beneficiaries of the Fund.
One of the Board members appointed by the
Mayor shall serve for one (1) year, beginning
on the 2nd Tuesday in May, 1968. The other
appointed member shall serve for two (2) years
(I beginning on the same date. The successors to
the first two (2) members appointed shall serve
for two (2) years each from the effective date of
I� their appointment.
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The election of two (2) Board members from
the active police force shall be held biennially
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on the 3rd Monday in April at the City Hall
and shall be by Australian ballot and such
other regulations as shall be prescribed by
the appointed members of the Board. The
police shall be entitled to vote only for the
members coming from the active police
force, and such members that are elected
serve for a period of two (2) years thereafter,
beginning on the 2nd Tuesday of May, 1968.
The election of the member representing the
beneficiaries shall be held biennially on the
3rd Monday in April and all beneficiaries of
legal age shall be entitled to vote, but only
for the member chosen from among them.
Such member shall serve for a term of two
(2) years, beginning on the 2nd Tuesday of
May, 1968.
In the event of the death, resignation, or
inability to act of any elected Board member,
a successor shall be elected for the unexpired
term at a special election to be called by the
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Board.
SECTION 3.
SECTION 4.
The members of the Board of Trustees of the
Police Pension Fund shall have such qualifi-
cations as are now, or may hereafter be,
required of them by law.
The members of the Board of Trustees of the
Police Pension Fund shall be subject to removal
from office in the same manner as other officers
of the City.
The Board of Trustees of the Police Pension
Fund shall have such powers and duties as are
now, or may hereafter be, given to it under
the applicable provisions of Chapter 108z of
the Illinois Revised Statutes, Section 3-101,
et seq.
SECTION 5. The Board of Trustees of the Police Pension
Fund shall hold regular quarterly meetings on
the 2nd Tuesday of July, October, January,
and April in each year, and such special
meetings as may be called by the President.
The officers of the Board shall be selected
from its members at the regular July meeting
and each officer shall serve for a period of
one (1) year thereafter.
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SECTION 6. No member of the Board of Trustees shall
have any right to receive any money, or
monies, from the Pension Fund as salary
for services performed as such member,
although the expenses of conducting the
Board's business may be paid from monies
held in the Fund if so authorized by the
Board.
SECTION 7.
SECTION 8.
ATTEST:
That all ordinances in conflict herewith be
and the same are hereby repealed.
That this Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication, according to law.
Passed and approved this 15th day of January, 1968.
City Clerk
Mayor
Voting Aye: Bolger, Etten, Hromec, Huck, Jackson, Pitzen, Rogers,
Smith, Wegener.
Voting Nay: None.
Absent: None.
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