The City of Monessen is hereby authorized to execute and deliver to
the state Agency a plan, or plans, and agreement, required under Section 6
of said enabling Act and the Social Security Act, to extend coverage to employees and officers of the City of Monessen
and do all other necessary things to effectuate coverage of employees and
officers under the Old Age and Survivors Insurance System.
The City Clerk is hereby authorized to establish a system of payroll
deduction to be matched by payments by the City of Monessen to be made into
the Contribution Fund of the Social Security Act through the office of the
State Agency and to make charges of this tax to the fund or funds from which
wage or salary payments are issued to employees of the City of Monessen. Such
payments are to be made in accordance with the provisions of the law and regulations
promulgated by the State Agency and the Federal Security Administrator. Such
payments which are delinquent shall bear interest at the rate of 1/2 of 1%
per month until such time as payments are made.
Appropriation is hereby made from the proper fund or funds of the City
of Monessen in the necessary amount to pay into the Contribution Fund as provided
in Section 4 of the enabling Act and in accordance with the plan or plans and agreement.
Authority is given to the Mayor and the City Clerk of the City of Monessen
to enter into an agreement with the State Agency, which agreement shall be
in accordance with Act No. 491 and with paragraph 218 of the Social Security
Act. Such plan and agreement shall provide that the participation of this
City of Monessen shall commence as of January 1, 1951.