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HomeMy WebLinkAbout057 81 " /¿'~+'u v' ~/ ~'" ,j.r~.' .'~ .' ,." RESOLUTION NO. 57-81 ESTABLISHMENT OF A DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR THE COUNTY OF JEFFERSON WHEREAS, the County has considered the establishment of a Deferred Compensation Plan to be made available to all eligible County employees, elected officials, and independent contractors pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code permitting such Plans; and WHEREAS, certain tax benefits could accrue to employees, elected officials, and independent contractors participating in said Deferred Com- pensation Plans; and WHEREAS, such benefits will act as incentives to County employees to voluntarily set aside and invest portions of their current income to meet their future financial requirements and supplement their County retirement and Social Security (if applicable); and WHEREAS, the National Association of Counties has established a Master Deferred Compensation Program for its member Counties, permitting its member Counties and their employees to enjoy the advantages of this Program; WHEREAS, by adoption of the NACo Program, all regulatory, operational, administrative and fiduciary responsibilities are hereby assumed by NACo in behalf of County; and WHEREAS, NACo, as Plan Administrator, agrees to hold harmless and indemnify the County, its appointed and elected officers and participating employees from any loss resulting from NACo or its Agent's failure to per- form its duties and services pursuant to the NACo Program; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED, THAT the County governing body hereby adopts the National Association of Counties Deferred Compensation Program and hereby establishes the County of Jefferson Deferred Compensation Plan for the voluntary participation of all eligible County employees, elected officials and independent contractors. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Auditor is hereby authorized to execute for the County, individual participation agreements with each said employee requesting same, and to act as the "Administrator" of the Plan representing the County, and to execute such agreements and contracts as are necessary to implement the program. It is implicitly understood that, other than the incidental expenses of collecting and dis- bursing of the employees' deferrals and other minor administrative matters, VOL 7 rAGE . 01722 4' I , .. .# RESOLUTION NO. 57-81 Page 2 there is to be no cost or contribution by the County to the program. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, that a true copy of this Resolution be spread upon the County Commissioners' record of this date. ORDERED THIS ;î¿~ay of May, 1981. JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY CO~1ISSIONERS ~~ ð , ~ B. . Brown, C auman . 12 7fL~ ", ~, , { .' '¿( ~<'~ A. 0.0 Mear, ember SEAL: ~ ) /}J · //k!1? Carroll M. Me cer, ~ember ATTEST: VOL 7 !t'm.- 01Þ"'123 :' :r;Ab.. '.' ,. ,