[R.O. 2008 §§2-236 — 2-240; Ord. No. 114 §§1 — 5, 3-23-1955]
A. 
Extension Of Benefits. It is hereby declared to be the policy and purpose of the City to extend, at the earliest date, to all eligible employees and officials of the City who are not excluded by law or by this Article and whether employed in connection with a governmental or proprietary function of the City, the benefits of the system of Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance as authorized by the Social Security Act Amendments of 1950 and by Senate Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 3 of the 66th General Assembly of the State and amendments thereof, as the same may be now and hereafter in effect.
B. 
Submission Of Plan, Agreement. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed, on behalf of this City, to prepare, execute and submit to the Division of Budget and Comptroller of the State, as the State agency, a plan and agreement for extending such benefits to such eligible employees and officials of the City in the form prepared by the State agency and hereby approved and adopted by the City Council of this City, which plan and agreement are to become effective upon approval thereof by the State agency and are further authorized and directed to execute agreements and modifications and amendments thereof with such State agency, providing for the extension of such benefits to such employees and officials as set forth in such plan and agreement, as provided for in Subsection (A) of this Section, such plan and agreement to provide that such extension of benefits is to be effective on April 1, 1955.
C. 
Withholding Authorized. Commencing on the first (1st) day of the month following the date of the approval of the plan and agreement of this City by the State agency, there shall be deducted from the wages of all employees and officials of the City to whom the benefits of such system of Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance are extended, by virtue of the plan and agreement provided for in this Article, the amount of each of such employees' and officials' contributions as determined by the applicable State and Federal laws and by such plan and agreement, the aggregate amount of said deductions to be paid into the Contributions Funds created by Senate Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 3 of the 66th General Assembly of the State; provided however, that from the first (1st) payment of wages made to each of such employees and officials after the benefits of such system have been extended to such employees and officials, there shall be deducted a sum equal to the amount which would have been due and payable from each of such employees and officials had such extension of benefits been provided and effective on April 1, 1955.
D. 
Contributions By City. Commencing on the first (1st) day of the month following the date of the approval of the plan and agreement of this City by the State agency, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated from the General Fund of the City and there is and shall be appropriated the sum or sums of money necessary to pay the contributions of the City which shall be due and payable by virtue of the extension of the benefits of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance System to the eligible employees and officials of the City, such sum or sums of money to be paid into the Contributions Fund created by Senate Committee Substitute for Senate Bill No. 3 of the 66th General Assembly of the State; provided however, that in making the first (1st) payment to such Contributions Fund, after the benefits of such system have been extended to such employees and officials, such first (1st) payment shall include a sum equal to the amount which would have been due and payable had such extension of benefits been provided and effective on April 1, 1955. The fund from which such appropriation is made will, at all times, be sufficient to pay the contributions of the City by this Section directed to be paid to such contributions funds.
E. 
Records, Reports. The City, from and after the approval of the plan and agreement referred to in Subsection (B) of this Section by the State agency, shall fully comply with and shall keep such records, make such reports and provide such methods of administration of such plan and agreement as may be required by all applicable State and Federal laws, rules and regulations now and hereafter in effect with respect to the extension of the benefits of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance System to the employees and officials of this City. For the purpose of administering such plan and agreement, the City Clerk shall be the official who shall make all required reports, keep all records and be responsible for the administration of such plan and agreement on behalf of this City and any and all notices and communications from the State agency to this City with respect to said plan and agreement shall be addressed to "City Clerk, City of Creve Coeur, Missouri".