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11607RESOLUTION NO. 11,607 9 2 A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PURSUANT TO ACT 1372 OF 3 2003, THE CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT OF MEMBERS OF 4 THE DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PLAN ( "DROP ") FOR 5 THE LITTLE ROCK POLICE PENSION AND RELIEF FUND AT 6 THE CONCLUSION OF THE DROP PERIOD; AND FOR OTHER 7 PURPOSES. 9 WHEREAS, Act 1372 of 2003 provides that members of the Deferred to Retirement Option Plan ( "DROP ") for Police Pension and Relief Funds may 11 remain employed at the conclusion of the DROP period upon approval by a 12 majority vote of the governing body of the sponsoring municipality after 13 receiving approval for an increase in benefits under Ark. Code Ann. § 24 -11 -102; 14 and is WHEREAS, on July 10, 2003, the Board of Trustees of the Little Rock Police 16 Pension and Relief Funds approved a motion to request the Board of Directors to 17 approve the implementation of Act 1372. is NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF 19 DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: 20 Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby approves the continued 21 employment of members of the Little Rock Police Pension and Relief fund whose [PAGE 1 OF 21 Resolution DROP Police Act 1372 1 2 3 4 s 6 s 9 to 11 12 13 14 15 16 0 0 participation in the DROP plan has concluded, subject to the requirements of Act 1372 of 2003. Section 2. Findings. The Board has received approval of a benefit increase from the Arkansas Pension Review Board pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 24 -11- 102. (See letter attached) Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution, which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the resolution. Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances, resolutions, bylaws, and other matters inconsistent with this resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. ADOPTED: September 30, 2003 n ATTEST: 19 N na cy od, City Clerk 20 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: 21 `,( 23 Thomas M. Carpenter, 04 Attorney [PACE 2 OF 21 Resolution DROP Police Act 1372 APPROVED: Jim ailey, Mayor