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City of West Haven, CT
New Haven County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of West Haven as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 8-24-1964 by Ord. No. 36; amended in its entirety 9-9-1996 by Ord. No. 361]
A. 
In accordance with the provisions of Section 9-183a of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended, the number of Justices of the Peace for the City of West Haven to be elected quadrennially at the state election shall be 51. Of those 51 Justices of the Peace so elected, 17 shall be members of the Democratic Party, 17 shall be members of the Republican Party and 17 shall be either unaffiliated or members of a minor party.
B. 
Upon enactment of this amendment, the City shall add such number of Justices of the Peace as necessary to bring their number to 51 through the procedure set forth in Public Act No. 96-120 of the Connecticut General Assembly.
[Adopted 6-10-2019]
In accordance with C.G.S. § 7-450(a), the City of West Haven ("City") shall establish a trust to provide for other post-employment benefits of the City's retired employees and their qualified dependents (other than pension benefits), which may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, and such other benefits as the City may provide in the future, known as the "City of West Haven Retiree Medical Program Trust" ("OPEB Trust").
The Trustee of the OPEB Trust shall be the Personnel Director for the City; and if there shall be no Personnel Director, then the Finance Director.
The City Council of the City may amend or terminate the OPEB Trust at any time and from time to time in its discretion. The Plan Administrator shall be the Finance Director of the City, or his or her designee, who shall be responsible for instructing the Trustee in the disbursements of benefits of the OPEB Trust.