HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 03-05RESOLUTION NO.03-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION,PINAL AND MARICOPA COUNTIES,ARIZONA,
AUTHORIZING ESTABLISHMENT OF A GOVERNMENTAL PROFIT-SHARING
PLAN AND TRUST ADOPTION AGREEMENT;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING
PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
WHEREAS,the City of Apache Junction ("City")has employees rendering
valuable services;and
WHEREAS,the establishment of a profit sharing retirement plan benefits
employees by providing funds for retirement and funds for their
beneficiaries in the event of death;and
WHEREAS,the City desires that a profit sharing retirement plan be
administered by the International City Manager Association ("ICMA")
Retirement Corporation and that the funds held in such plan be invested
in the Vantage Trust Company,a trust established by public employers
for the collective investment of funds held under their retirement and
deferred compensation plans.
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that City hereby establishes a profit
sharing retirement plan (the "Plan")in the form of the attached Exhibit
A,the ICMA Retirement Corporation Governmental Profit -Sharing Plan and
Trust Adoption Agreement.
The Plan shall be maintained for the exclusive benefit of eligible
employees and their beneficiaries;and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is authorized to execute the
Declaration of Trust of the Vantage Trust Company subject to legal
approval by the City Attorney.I t is intended this execution be
operative with respect to any retirement or deferred compensation plan
subsequently established by the City as long as the assets of the plan
are invested in the Vantage Trust Company;and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City hereby agrees to serve as trustee
under the Plan and to invest funds held under the Plan in the ICMA
Retirement Trust:and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City's Finance Director or his or her
designee shall be the coordinator for the Plan,shall receive reports
and notices from the ICMA Retirement Corporation or the ICMA Retirement
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Trust,shall cast on behalf of City any required votes under the ICMA
Retirement Trust,and may delegate any administrative duties relating to
the Plan to the appropriate persons;and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that City hereby authorizes the Finance Director
or his or her designee to execute all necessary documents with the ICMA
Retirement Corporation incidental to the administration of the Plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 4TH DAY OF NOVFMBFR ,2003 .
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 4TH
2003
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
io-28.03
RICHARD J.STERN
City Attorney
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DAY OF NOVEMBER
DOUGLAS PLEMAN
Mayor
EXHIBIT A
ICMA RETIREMENT CORPORATION
GOVERNMENTAL PROFIT-SHARING PLAN & TRUST
ADOPTION AGREEMENT
PLAN NUMBER 10-
The Employer hereby establishes a Profit -Sharing Plan and Trust to be known as
(the "Plan") in the form of the ICMA Retirement Corporation Prototype Profit -Sharing Plan
and Trust.
This Plan is an amendment and restatement of an existing defined contribution
profit-sharing plan.
Yes X No
I.Employer:City of Apache Junction
II.The Effective Date of the Plan shall be the first day of the Plan Year during which
the Employer adopts the Plan, unless an alternate Effective Date is hereby
specified:December 1, 2003.
III.Plan Year will mean:
(X)The twelve (12) consecutive month period which coincides with the
limitation year.(See Section 5.05(i) of the Plan.)
( )The twelve (12) consecutive month period commencing on
and each anniversary thereof.
IV.Normal Retirement Age shall be age 50 (not to exceed age 65).
V.ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
1.The following group or groups of Employees are eligible to participate in
the Plan:
X All Employees
_All Full -Time Employees
_Salaried Employees
_Non-union Employees
_Management Employees
Public Safety Employees
X General Employees
Other (specify below)
City Attorney, City Manager, City Magistrate
The group specified must correspond to a group of the same designation
that is defined in the statutes, ordinances, rules, regulations, personnel
manuals or other material in effect in the state or locality of the Employer.
2.The Employer hereby waives or reduces the requirement of a twelve (12)
month Period of Service for participation. The required Period of Service
shall be N/A (write N/A if an Employee is eligible to participate upon
employment).
If this waiver or reduction is elected, it shall apply to all Employees within
the Covered Employment Classification.
3.A minimum age requirement is hereby specified for eligibility to
participate. The minimum age requirement is N/A (not to exceed age 21.
Write N/A if no minimum age is declared.)
VI.CONTRIBUTION PROVISIONS
1.The Employer shall contribute as follows:
(X)Discretionary Employer Contributions
The Employer will determine the amount of Employer
contributions to be made to the Plan for each Plan Year.
2.Each Participant may make a voluntary (unmatched), after-tax contri-
bution, subject to the limitations of Section 4.06 and Article V of the Plan.
X Yes No
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3.Employer contributions and Participant contributions shall be contributed
to the Trust in accordance with the following payment schedule:As 457
Deferred Compensation Plan contributions are paid.
VII.CASH OR DEFERRED ARRANGEMENT UNDER SECTION 401(k)
1.This Plan will be a cash or deferred arrangement under section 401(k) of
the Code.
Yes X No
Each Participant may elect to make Elective Deferrals, not to exceed
% of Earnings for the Plan Year, subject to the limitations of Article V of
the Plan.
The provisions of the Cash or Deferred Arrangement (CODA) may be
made effective as of the first day of the Plan Year in which the CODA is
adopted.However, under no circumstances may a salary reduction
agreement or other deferral mechanism be adopted retroactively.
[Note to Employer:Under current law, the cash or deferred arrangement
(CODA) option under section 401(k) of the Code is not available to an
employer that is a State or local government or political subdivision
thereof, or any agency or instrumentality thereof, unless that employer
established a CODA on or before May 6, 1986.]
2.The Employer will match Elective Deferrals.
Yes X No
The Employer will contribute as follows (choose one, if applicable):
(Employer Percentage Match Of Elective Deferrals.
The Employer shall contribute on behalf of each Participant
an amount determined as follows (subject to the limitations
of Article V of the Plan):
°A, of the Elective Deferrals made on behalf of the
Participant for the Plan Year (not including Elective Deferrals
exceeding % of Earnings or $);
PLUS % of the Elective Deferrals made on behalf of the
Participant for the Plan Year in excess of those included in
the above paragraph (but not including Elective Deferrals
exceeding in the aggregate % of Earnings or $).
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(
VIII.EARNINGS
Employer Contributions on behalf of a Participant for a Plan
Year shall not exceed $or % of Earnings,
whichever is more or less.
Employer Dollar Match Of Elective Deferrals.
The Employer shall contribute on behalf of each Participant
an amount determined as follows (subject to the limitations
of Article V of the Plan):
for each % of Earnings or $that the
Employer contributes on behalf of the Participant as Elective
Deferrals for the Plan Year (not including Elective Deferrals
exceeding % of Earnings or $);
PLUS $for each % of Earnings or $that
the Employer contributes on behalf of the Participant as
Elective Deferrals for the Plan Year in excess of those
included in the above paragraph (but not including Elective
Deferrals exceeding in the aggregate % of Earnings or
).
Employer Contributions on behalf of a Participant for a Plan
Year shall not exceed $or % of Earnings,
whichever is more or less.
Earnings, as defined under Section 2.09 of the Plan, shall include:
(a)Overtime
X Yes No
(b)Bonuses
X Yes No
IX.LIMITATION ON ALLOCATIONS
If the Employer maintains or ever maintained another qualified plan in which any
Participant in this Plan is (or was) a participant or could possibly become a
participant, the Employer hereby agrees to limit contributions to all such plans
as provided herein, if necessary in order to avoid excess contributions (as
described in Section 5.04 of the Plan).
1.If the Participant is covered under another qualified defined contribution
plan maintained by the Employer, the provisions of Section 5.04(a)
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through (f) of the Plan will apply, unless another method has been
indicated below.
( )Other Method.(Provide the method under which the plans
will limit total Annual Additions to the Maximum Permissible
Amount, and will properly reduce any excess amounts, in a
manner that precludes Employer discretion.)
2.The limitation year is the following 12 -consecutive month period:
X.VESTING PROVISIONS
The Employer hereby specifies the following vesting schedule, subject to (1) the
minimum vesting requirements as noted and (2) the concurrence of the Plan
Administrator.
Years of
Service Percent
Completed Vested
Zero 100 %
One _ %
Two _ o k
Three ______ / 0,0
Four _ o k
Five ______
Six _ 0 -
Seven _ _ _ _ __ _
Eight %___
Nine _0/0
Ten 0/0
XI.WITHDRAWALS AND LOANS
1.Hardship withdrawals are permitted under the Plan as provided in Section
9.07, from the following accounts only (choose as applicable):
a.Employer Contribution Account (Nonforfeitable Interest)
X Yes No
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b.Participant Elective Deferral Account (not including earnings
thereon accrued after December 31, 1988)
Yes X No
2.In-service distributions are permitted under the Plan as provided in
Section 9.08.
X Yes No
3.Loans are permitted under the Plan, as provided in Article XIII:
X Yes No
XII.The Employer hereby attests that it is a unit of state or local government or an
agency or instrumentality of one or more units of state or local government.
XIII.The Plan Administrator hereby agrees to inform the Employer of any
amendments to the Plan made pursuant to Section 14.05 of the Plan or of the
discontinuance or abandonment of the Plan.
XIV.The Employer hereby appoints the ICMA Retirement Corporation as the Plan
Administrator pursuant to the terms and conditions of the ICMA RETIREMENT
CORPORATION GOVERNMENTAL PROFIT-SHARING PLAN & TRUST.
The Employer hereby agrees to the provisions of the Plan and Trust.
XV.The Employer hereby acknowledges it understands that failure to properly fill
out this Adoption Agreement may result in disqualification of the Plan.
XVI.An adopting Employer may rely on an advisory letter issued by the Internal
Revenue Service as evidence that the Plan is qualified under section 401 of the
Internal Revenue Code.
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In Witness Whereofy the Employer hereby causes this Agreement to be executed on this
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EMPLOYER
By:
Douglas ;Coleman
Title:Mayor
Attest:
Kathleen Connelly
City Clerk
APPROVAL AS TO FORM:
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R. Joel Stern, City Attorney
ICMA RETIREMENT CORPORATION
By:
Paul Gallagher
Title:Corporate Secretary
Attest:
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