[Ord. No. 174 § 1, 6-10-1976]
A.
It is hereby declared to be the policy and purpose of the Village of Uplands Park, Missouri, to extend to all eligible employees and officials of said Village who are not excluded by law or by this Section, and whether employed in connection with a governmental or proprietary function of said Village, the benefits of the system of Federal Old-Age and Survivors Disability and Health Insurance as authorized by Sections 105.300 through 105.445 V.A.M.S., as the same may be now and hereafter in effect.
B.
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Village Clerk of the Village of Uplands Park, Missouri, are hereby authorized and directed, on behalf of this Village to prepare, execute and submit to the Office of Administration, Division of Accounting, as State agency of the State of Missouri, a plan and agreement for extending said benefits to said eligible employees and officials of the Village of Uplands Park, Missouri, in the form prepared by the State agency and hereby approved and adopted by the Board of Trustees of this Village, 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 said State agency providing for the extension of said benefits to said employees and officials as set forth in said plan and agreement, as provided for in Subsection (A) hereof, said plan and agreement to provide that said extension of benefits is to be effective on January 1, 1976.
C.
Commencing on the first day of the month following the date of the approval of the plan and agreement of this Village by the State agency, there shall be deducted from the wages of all employees and officials of the Village of Uplands Park, Missouri, to whom the benefits of said system of Federal Old-Age and Survivors Disability and Health Insurance are extended, by virtue of the plan and agreement hereinbefore provided for, the amount of each of said employees' and officials' contributions, as determined by the applicable State and Federal laws and by said plan and agreement, the aggregate amount of said deductions to be paid into the Contribution Fund created by Section 105.300 through 105.445 V.A.M.S.; provided however, that from the first payment of wages made to each of said employees and officials after the benefits of said 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 said employees and officials had said extension of benefits been provided and effective on January 1, 1976.
D.
Commencing on the first day of the month following the date of the approval of the plan and agreement of this Village by the State agency, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated from the General Fund of the Village of Uplands Park, Missouri, and there is, and shall be, appropriated, the sum or sums of money necessary to pay the contributions of the Village of Uplands Park, Missouri, which shall be due and payable by virtue of the extension of the benefits of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Disability and Health Insurance System to the eligible employees and officials of said Village, said sum or sums of money to be paid to the State Treasurer as provided in Section 105.390, RSMo.; provided however, that in making the first payment to said O.A.S.D.H.I. Trust Fund, after the benefits of said system have been extended to such employees and officials, said first payment shall include a sum equal to the amount which would have been due and payable had said extension of benefits been provided and effective on January 1, 1976. The fund from which said appropriation is made will, at all times, be sufficient to pay the contributions of the Village by this Section directed to be paid to the State Treasurer.
E.
The Village of Uplands Park, Missouri, from and after the approval of the plan and agreement of this Village by the State agency, shall fully comply with, and shall keep such records, make such reports and provide such methods of administration of said 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 Disability and Health Insurance System to the employees and officials of the Village. For the purpose of administering said plan and agreement the Treasurer of this Village shall be the official who shall make all required reports, keep all records, and be responsible for the administration of said plan and agreement on behalf of this Village, and any and all notices and communications from the State agency to this Village with respect to said plan and agreement shall be addressed to "Treasurer of the Village of Uplands Park, 6390 Natural Bridge Road, St. Louis, Missouri, 63121".