[Ord. No. 2009-11, Sec. 1]
This ordinance shall be known as the Retired Employees Health Care Continuation Ordinance.
[Ord. No. 2009-11, Sec. 2]
A. 
Pursuant to Act 1279 of 2009, codified as A.C.A. § 24-12-132, the Lincoln City Council hereby declares that a retired employee or official age 55 or over who has completed 20 years of service to the municipality may participate in the municipal health care plan if he or she:
1. 
Is eligible to receive retirement benefits from the Arkansas Local Police and Fire Retirement System Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System or a local pension fund; and
2. 
Pays both the employer and the employee contribution to the health care plan; and
3. 
Is not covered at any time during retirement by another health care plan; and
4. 
Notifies the City within 30 days after the official date of retirement of his or her intent to participate in the City's health care plan.
B. 
Such health insurance coverage is also available to the retired employee's or official's dependants, as long as the employee or official pays both the employee and employer shares of such coverage.