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ORD 2010-33TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 2010-33 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE TOWN TO MAKE CURRENT SERVICE AND PRIOR SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE TOWN'S ACCOUNT IN THE MUNICIPAL ACCUMULATION FUND OF THE TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM AT THE ACTUARIALLY DETERMINED RATE OF TOTAL EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF PREMISES; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy Club (hereinafter 'Town"), is a participating municipality in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (hereinafter "System"), and has undertaken to provide certain retirement death and disability benefits to all its employees pursuant to Subtitle B, Title 8, Government Code, (hereinafter, the "TMRS Act"); and WHEREAS, In 2009, during the 81 5t Legislative Session, the Texas House and Senate unanimously voted to make several changes to the System to ensure its long- term future soundness, including changes in the System's investment program, as well as, actuarial methodology; and WHEREAS, updates were completed in the summer of 2010 and require member cities/towns to approve an ordinance incorporating the changes by January 1, 2011; and WHEREAS, the Town Council desires to adopt this Ordinance taking action necessary to authorize contributions to the Town's account in the Municipal Accumulation Fund of the Texas Municipal Retirement System at the actuarially determined rate. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS: Section 1. Incorporation of Premises. The above and foregoing premises are true and correct and are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance and made a part hereof for all purposes. Section 2. Municipal Accumulation Fund of TMRS. Pursuant to Section 855.407(g) of the TMRS Act, the Town hereby elects to make future normal and prior service contributions to its account in the municipal accumulation fund of the System at such combined rate of the total compensation paid by the Town to employees who are members of the System, as the System's actuary shall annually determine as the rate necessary to fund, within the amortization period determined as applicable to the Town Ordinance 2010-33 1 under the TMRS Act, the costs of all benefits which are or may become chargeable to or are to be paid out of the Town's account in said accumulation fund, regardless of other provisions of the TMRS Act limiting the combined rate of Town contributions. Section 3. Engrossment and Enrollment. The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross and enroll this Ordinance by filing this Ordinance in the ordinance records of the Town as required in the Town Charter. Section 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect on January 1, 2011, and it is so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, this 6th day of December. ATTEST: 'Shannon DePrater, Interim Town Secretary Town of Trophy Club, Texas APPROVED AS TO FORM: Patricia A. Adams, Town Attorney Town of Trophy Club, Texas Ordinance 2010-33 Connie White, Mayor Town of Trophy Club, Texas [SEAL] 2