[Adopted 5-24-1999]
A. 
The Town of Athens wishes to adopt the Deferred Compensation Plan for employees of the State of New York and other participating public jurisdictions (the "plan") for the voluntary participation of all eligible employees.
B. 
The Town of Athens is a local public employer eligible to adopt the plan pursuant to § 5 of the State Finance Law.
C. 
The Town of Athens has reviewed the plan established in accordance with Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code and § 5 of the State Finance Law of the State of New York.
D. 
The purpose of the plan is to encourage employees to make and continue careers with the Town of Athens by providing eligible employees with a convenient and tax-favored method of saving on a regular and long-term basis and thereby provide for their retirement.
A. 
The Town of Athens hereby adopts the plan for the voluntary participation of all eligible employees.
B. 
The appropriate officials of the Town of Athens are hereby authorized to take such actions and enter such agreements as are required or necessary for the adoption, implementation and maintenance of the plan.
C. 
The Administrative Services Agency is hereby authorized to file copies of this article and other required documents with the President of the State of New York Civil Service Commission.