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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinances Book 15, Page 597, No Ordinance Number597 r AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 26 OF THE "APPOINTIVE EMPLOYEES' CIVIL SERVICE ORDINANCE", WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COMM4ISSIONERS ON DECEMBER 2, 1947 AND AMENDED ON APRIL 20, 191x£ BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. That Section 26 of the "Appointive Employees' Civil Service Ordinance", which was adopted by the Board of Commission- ers on December 2, 1917, and amended on April 20, 1948, be, and the same is herehv further amended and reordained so that said section as amended and reordained shall read as follows: "SECTION 26. The pensions or benefits to he paid from the pension fund on retirement shall be as follows: (a) Any member who, after January 1, 1949, shall have served from the time of his employment by the City twenty (20) years or longer and the last five (5) years thereof consecutively shall be permitted to make an application for a pension and by so doin7 shall he ranted a monthly pension in an amount equal to fifty (50) percent of his monthly salary at the time of his retire- ment if he is then sixty (60) years of are or older. If he is under sixty (60) years of are at the time he has been granted a pension after twenty (20) vears of continuous service as herein provided, the monthly pension in an amount equal to .fifty (50%) percent of his monthly salary at the time of his retirement shall not be paid to him until he has reached sixty (60) years of are. (b) If any emplovee while in the service of the City has served or hereafter serves in any branch of the armed forces of the United States during a war or national emergency declared by Congress or the President, such period of service shall be treated as continuous employment by the City of Paducah. (c) Any employees applying for a pension shall file his application therefor not less than thirty (30) days nor more than ninety (90) days before the date on which he requests the same to become effective." SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. 7 Mayor Passed by the Board of Commissioners June 15, 1965 Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, June 15, 1965.