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RESOLUTION NO --.li.88
Series of 1997
TITLE
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE
COLORADO COUNTY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT
ASSOCIATION DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN
WHEREAS, The Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 (RR. 3448) became
effective August 20, 1996, and
WHEREAS, certain provisions of that act amended Internal Revenue Code
Section 457 pertaining to Deferred Compensation Plans of state and local governments, resulting
in certain mandatory and certain discretionary changes that have been made in COLORADO
COUNTY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION DEFERRED
COMPENSATION PLAN, (the Plan), and,
WHEREAS, one of the changes in the Plan mandated by said Act is to require that
all assets and income of the Plan be held in trust for the exclusive benefit of participants and their
benefiCiaries, in response to which COLORADO COUNTY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES
RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION (CCOERA), as plan administrator, has created THE
COLORADO COUNTY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN TRUST, of which CCOERA is Trustee, and
WHEREAS, the Plan now proVides and requires that employers having employees
In the deferred compensation plan must transfer all ownership or property rights In amounts
deferred under the Plan to said trust as quickly as possible by use of forms provided by CCOERA,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, The City Council of the City of
Wheat Ridge hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager of the City of Wheat Ridge
forthwith to transfer to THE COLORADO COUNTY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES
RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN TRUST all ownership
or property rIghts of the City of Wheat Ridge in and to amounts deferred under the Plan,
including any accruals thereto or income thereon, and said City Manager in doing so may utilize
transfer forms provided by CCOERA as plan admlillstrator and as trustee of Said trust.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, All amounts deferred by employees or officers
under the Plan shall, upon segregation as deferred compensatIOn of the participant, be the
property of said trust, for the exclusive benefit of the participants and their beneficiaries, and shall
be forwarded to the trust as trust property
February
DONE AND RESOLVED THIS lili.hDA Y OF , 1997
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Dan Wilde, Mayor
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Wanda Sang, City Clerk