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Ord 134-96 9/17/1996,+ r ORDINANCE NO. 1, -GYM AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND ALLOWING UNDER THE ACT GOVERNING THE TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM, "UPDATED SERVICE CREDITS" IN SAID SYSTEM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS FOR SERVICE PERFORMED BY QUALIFYING MEMBERS OF SUCH SYSTEM WHO AT THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ALLOWANCE ARE IN THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS; PROVIDING FOR INCREASED PRIOR AND CURRENT SERVICE ANNUITIES FOR RETIREES AND BENEFICIARIES OF DECEASED RETIREES OF THE CITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THE ORDINANCE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS: Sect o n.,,,.. 1..., ........... ....................Authoriz,at ionof..,....Updated..,,..Sery... ce,.._Credits.,,. (a) On the terms and conditions set out in Sections 853.401 through 853.404 of Subtitle G of Title 8, V.T.C.A., Governmental Code, as amended (hereinafter referred to as the "TMRS ACT "), each member of the Texas Municipal Retirement System (hereinafter referred to as the system ") who has current service credit or prior service credit in the System in force and effect on the 1st day of January of the calendar year preceding such allowance, by reason of SERVICE in the employment of the City of Wichita Falls (hereinafter called the "City "), and on such date had at least 36 months of credited service with the system, shall be and is hereby allowed "Updated Service Credit" (as that term is defined in subsection (d) of Section 853.402 of the TMRS ACT). (b) On the terms and conditions set out in Section 853.601 of the TMRS Act, any member of the System who is eligible for Updated Service Credits on the basis of service with this City, who has unforfeited credit for prior service and /or current service with another participating municipality or municipalities by reason of previous service, and as a contributing member on January 1, 1997, shall be credited with Updated Service Credits pursuant to, calculated in accordance with, and subject to adjustment as set forth in said Section 853.601, both as to the initial grant hereunder and all future grants under this ordinance. (c) The Updated Service Credit hereby allowed and provided for shall be 50$ of the base "Updated Service Credit" of the member (calculated as provided in subsection (c) of Section 853.402 of the TMRS Act). (d) Each Updated Service Credit allowed hereunder shall replace any Updated Service Credit, prior service credit, special prior service credit, or antecedent service credit previously authorized for part of the same service. (e) In accordance with the provisions of subsection (d) of Section 853.401 of the TMRS Act, the deposits required to be made to the System by employees of the several participating departments on account of current service shall be calculated from and after the effective date of this ordinance on the full amount of such person's compensation as an employee of the City. Sect, ion...., 2., .. ............................. Increase ,,.,,,in...,.Ret_i,remgnt .,,.Annuities..., (a) On terms and conditions set out in Section 854.203 of the TMRS Act, the City hereby elects to allow and to provide for payment of the increases below stated in monthly benefits payable by the system to retired employees and to beneficiaries of deceased employees of the City under current service annuities and prior service annuities arising from service by such employees to the City. An annuity increased under this Section replaces any annuity or increased annuity previously granted to the same person. (b) The amount of the annuity increase under this Section is computed as the sum of the prior service and current service annuities on the effective date of retirement of the person on whose service the annuities are based, multiplied by 7.08 of the percentage change in Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, from December of the year immediately preceding the effective date of the person's retirement to the December that is 13 months before the effective date of this Section. (c) An increase in an annuity that was reduced because of an option selection is reducible in the same proportion and in the same manner that the original annuity was reduced. (d) If a computation hereunder does not result in an increase in the amount of an annuity, the amount of the annuity will not be changed hereunder. (e) The amount of which an increase under this Section exceeds all previously granted increased to an annuitant is an obligation of the City and of its account in the municipality accumulation fund of the System. Sect, on,,3,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Date, s.,,_, ofAl,lowances_,,._an'4**" ".Increa s e " s_,.. The initial allowance of Updated Service Credit and increases in retirement annuities hereunder shall be effective on January 1, 1997, subject to approval by the Board of Trustees of the System. An allowance of Updated Service Credits and an increase in retirement annuities shall be made hereunder on January 1 of each subsequent year until this ordinance ceases to be in effect under subsection (e) of Section 853.404 of the TMRS Act, provided that, as to such subsequent year, the actuary for the System has made the determination set forth in subsection (d)of Section 853.404 of the TMRS Act. Section4.,. .................... ..........._Ef_fect,ive Date,,. Subject to approval by the Board of Trustees of the System this ordinance shall be and become effective on the 1st day of January, 1997. Passed and approved this the 17th day of September, 1996. TTBST• . _.. . ._. ............... ................ City Clerk MAYOR Affidavit of Publication ORDINANCE NO.132.96 ORDINANCE MAKING THE STATE OF TEXAS APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT, MAINTE- MPROVEMENTS FOR COUNTY OF WICHITA NANCE, BUILDINGS AND (F THE CITY OF WICHITA, FALLS FOR THE FISCAL ere) YEAR BEGINNING OCTO- 30th BER 1, 1996, AND ENDING On this SEPTEMBER 30, 1997, BOTH DATES INCLUSIVE 1996 PIING THE BUDGET day of Ad #303952 September ADO IFIGURES AND AC- A.D............. personally appeared before me, the undersigned authority COUNTS AS PART OF SAID APPROPRIATIONS, Mar E . Newell DECLARING AN EMER- Y bookkeeper GENCY ORDINANCE NO. 133-96 for the Times Publishing Company of Wichita Falls, publishers of the Wichita Falls ORDINANCE LEVYING, j ASSESSING AND FIXING i THE TAX RATE FOR THE Times/Record News, a newspaper published at Wichita Falls in Wichita County, USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOV- Texas, and upon being duly sworn by me, on oath states that the attached ERNMENT OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, advertisement is a true and correct copy of advertising published TEXAS, E INTEREST TH AND in one (1 issues thereof on the following dates: '. SINKING FUND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1996 -97 AND APPORTIONING EACH LEVY FOR THE SPECIF- IC PURPOSE AND PRO- IVIDING FOR THE AS- SESSMENT OF ANNUAL — OCCUPATION TAXES PROVIDED BYLAW, AND DECLARING AN EMER- Bookkeeper for GENCY , ORDINANCE NO. 134 -96 DINANCE AUTHORIZ- of Wichita Falls Septemb -r 29, 1996 es Publishing Company OR ING AND ALLOWING UN- D E R T H E A C T GOVERNING THE TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIRE-, L) Subscribed and sworn to before me this the day and year first above written: MENT SYSTEM, "UPDAT- ORDINANCE NO. 136-96 ED SERVICE CREDITS" ORDINANCE OF THE IN SAID SYSTEM ON AN CITY COUNCIL OF �L 1 rJ_ ANNUAL BASIS FOR SER- R- CITY OF WICHITA /J 1 °J"`�y�_ VICE PERFORMED BY FALLS, TEXAS, DESIG- QUALIFYING MEMBERS NATING A CERTAIN AR- EA AS AN INDUSTRIAL OF SUCH SYSTEM WHO AT THE EFFECTIVE REINVESTMENT ZONE, DATE OF THE ALLOW- C I T Y OF W I C H I T A FALLS, TEXAS, PROVID- ANCE ARE IN THE EM- PLOYMENT OF THE ING FOR THE ESTAB - CITY OF WICHITA FOR 1I1Ij AGREE ENTSWITHIN FALLS; PROVIDING INCREASED PRIOR AND � THE ZONE, AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING CURRENT SERVICE AN- THERETO; PROVIDING NUITIES FOR RETIREES AND BENEFICIARIES OF FINDINGS OF FACT; DECEASED RETIREES PROVIDING A SEVER - ABILITY CLAUSE; PRO - OF THE CITY; AND ES- TABLISHING AN EFFEC- VIDING AN EFFECTIVE TIVE DATE FOR THE DATE FOR THE COM- MENCEMENT OF THE ORDINANCE ORDINANCE N0.135.96 REINVESTMENT ZONE ORDINANCE AUTHORIZ- . 11 AND THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING AN ING AND ALLOWING, UN- D E R T H E A C T ' OPEN MEETINGS GOVERNING THE TEXAS CLAUSE ORDINANCE NO. 137.96 MUNICIPAL RETIRE- MENT SYSTEM, RE- ORDINANCE APPROPRI- S T R I C T E D PRIOR ATING MONEYS, FROM PRIOR YEAR RESERVES SERVICE CREDIT TO EMPLOYEES WHO ARE OF STATE AND FEDER- MEMBERS OF THE SYS- ' AL ALLOCATIONS, TO COMPLETE FUNDING OF TEM FOR SERVICE PRE- VIOUSLY PERFORMED THE TRANSIT STUDY; FOR VARIOUS OTHER 1 FINDING AND DETER - MINING THAT THE PUBLIC ENTITIES FOR MEETING AT WHICH WHICH THEY HAVE NOT THIS ORDINANCE WAS RECEIVED CREDITED PASSED WAS OPEN TO SERVICE; AND ESTAB- THE PUBLIC A S RE- LISHING AN EFFECTIVE QUIRED BY LAW DATE FOR THE ORDI- ORDINANCE NO. 138-96 NANCE ORDINANCE N0.136 -96 ORDINANCE REZONING ORDINANCE OF THE LOT 7•A, BLOCK 107A, HIGHLAND ADDITION CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA (2208 AVENUE O),WICHI- FALLS, TEXAS, DESIG- TA FALLS, TEXAS FROM LIMITED COMMERCIAL NATING A CERTAIN AR- EA AS AN INDUSTRIAL TO GENERAL ER- REINVESTMENT ZONE, COAL CONDITIONED ZONING (CASE R 9 CITY OF WICHITA FINDING AND DETER - FALLS, TEXAS, PROVID- FALLS, ING FOR THE ESTAB• MINING THAT THE L I S H M E N T O F MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE WAS AGREEMENTS WITHIN THE ZONE, AND OTHER PASSED WAS OPEN TO 'T RE- MATTERS RELATING HE PUBLIC AS - IQUIREDBYLAW ORDINANCE NO.139 -96 ORDINANCE WAIVING SECTION 27 -39 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES WITH RESPECT TO PLACING A SIDEWALK ON THE NORTH SIDE OF U.S. EXPRESSWAY 287 ADJACENT TO THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 4 -A, BLOCK 8,CHEROKEE COUNTYSCHOOLLAND ORDINANCE NO. 140-96 ORDINANCE WAIVING APPENDIX A, SUBDIVI- SION SECTION 9 (B) (2) (a) OF THE CODE OF OR- DINANCES WITH RE- SPECT TO PLACING CURB AND GUTTER ON THE NORTH SIDE OF U.S. EXPRESSWAY 287 ADJA- CENT TO THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 4 -A, BLOCK I8, CHEROKEE COUNTY SCHOOL LAND ORDINANCE NO. 141-96 ORDINANCE WAIVING SECTION 27 -30 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES WITH RESPECT TO PLACING A SIDEWALK ON THE NORTH SIDE OF HICKORY LANE ADJA- CENT TO THE SOUTH LINE OF LOTS 2 AND 3, BLOCK 8 A, KEMP AND HARRELL SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE NO. 142-96 ORDINANCE WAIVING APPENDIX A, SUBDIVI- SION SECTION 9 (B) (2) (a) OF THE CODE OF OR- DINANCES WITH RE- SPECT TO PLACING CURB AND GUTTER ON THE NORTH SIDE OF IHICKORY LANE ADJA- i CENT TO THE SOUTH LINE OF LOTS 2 AND 3, BLOCK 8 -1 KEMP AND HARRELLSUBDIVISION ORDINANCE NO.143 -96 ORDINANCE MAKING AN APPROPRIATION IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR ADDITIONAL GRANT REVENUE FROM THE TEXASDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND AUTHO- RIZING THE CITY MAN - AGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACT ACCEPTING SAME ORDINANCE NO.144 -96 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO SKATE - BOARD; ROLLER BLADE, ROLLER SKATE, BICY- CLE OR OPERATE A GO- C A R T O N M P E C GROUNDS; SAVE AND EXCEPT ON THE PARK- ING LOTS OF THE MPEC; PROVIDING FOR A SEV- ERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING AND DETER- MINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS RE- QUIRED BYLAW ORDINANCE NO. 145-96 ORDINANCE WAIVING SECTION 22 -1 (a) (2), SEC- TION 22 -3 AND SECTION 22 -4 OF THE CODE OF OR- DINANCE TO PERMIT HORSES, ATTENDANCE D U R I N G C U R F E W HOURS, AND SALE OF BEER AND WINE DUR- ING FALLSFEST IN LUCY PARK SEPTEMBER 27 AND 28,1996 ORDINANCE NO. 146-96 ORDINANCE WAIVING SECTION 5 -59 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES WHICH PROHIBITS GIV- ING ANIMALS AS PRIZES OR INDUCEMENTS