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City of Troy, NY
Rensselaer County
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[Adopted 3-1-1973 as §§ 2-17 through 2-18 of Ch. 2 of the 1973 Code]
[Amended 10-27-1973]
A. 
The City Council of the City of Troy does hereby elect to pay on account of any member of its Police and Fire Bureaus who has duly elected, or shall hereafter duly elect, to retire after 20 years of service, as provided by § 384(d), or after 25 years, as provided by § 384 (f) (g) (h)[1] of the Retirement and Social Security Law, or any subsequent amendments thereto, the entire additional cost on account of the police or fire service rendered by such officer or member of the Police and Fire Bureaus prior to the date of the adoption of this resolution (adopted Dec. 27, 1973), and further agrees to pay the entire additional cost on account of Police and Fire Bureaus on and after January 1, 1974.
[1]
Editor's Note: See § 384 of the Retirement and Social Security Law.
B. 
The City Council of the City of Troy does hereby elect, as provided in Chapter 952, Laws of 1972, to permit participation in the twenty-five-year retirement plan available by those members of its police or fire department who, through no negligence of their own, failed to join during the prescribed period of eligibility.
[Amended 12-27-1973]
The City Council of the City of Troy does hereby elect, as provided in § 302, Subsection (9)(d) of the Retirement and Social Security Law, as presently or hereafter amended, to grant a one-year final average salary for eligible employees; and this election shall become effective with the payroll period beginning on the first day of January, 1974.
[Amended 7-17-1980]
The City Council of the City of Troy does hereby elect to provide the improved career retirement plan of § 75-i of the Retirement and Social Security Law, as presently or hereafter amended, for nonpolice and nonfire employees of participating employers, effective with the payroll period beginning July 1, 1981.
[Amended 12-30-1996]
A. 
The City of Troy hereby adopts the Deferred Compensation Plan[1] for Employees of the State of New York and Other Participating Public Jurisdictions (the "plan") for the voluntary participation of all eligible employees.
[1]
Editor's Note: See § 5 of State Finance Law.
B. 
The appropriate officials of the City are hereby authorized to take such actions and enter such agreements as are required or necessary for the adoption, implementation, and maintenance of the Plan.
C. 
The administrative services agency is hereby authorized to file copies of these resolutions and other required documents with the president of the State of New York Civil Service Commission.
A. 
The City hereby declares its intention of securing compensation for its injured employees under the amendments to the Workers' Compensation Law by becoming self-insuring under the terms of Subsections 3 and 4-A of § 50 of such law.
B. 
It is the purpose and intent of this section to extend workers' compensation benefits to all City employees whether they be engaged in hazardous or nonhazardous employment with the exception of police officers and fire fighters of the City who shall not be entitled to workers' compensation benefits.