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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 1556 - Deferred Compensation Program (DCP) A, r44 y \r 'p 2\ f J G) 0 C ity it a T lkw f u o Washington Resolution No. f A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, TO EXPAND THE CITY'S CURRENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION PROGRAM AND CONFORM WITH CURRENT FEDERAL LAW AND INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TREASURY REGULATIONS. WHEREAS, the City desires to expand its deferred compensation program to include the ICMA Retirement Corporation, and the Security Benefit Group of Companies, in addition to the plan already established by the Hartford Life Insurance Company, per Resolution 569, dated March 7,1977, and WHEREAS, the City desires to make available to City employees two additional retirement investment plan options provided by the ICMA Retirement Corporation and the Security Benefit Group of Companies, and WHEREAS, the City desires to incorporate the Hartford Deferred Compensation program including the Hartford Group Annuity Contract and the Hartford Administrative Services Agreement; and WHEREAS, the City desires to conform with the final and temporary Treasury regulation under 401(a)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code as published in the Federal Register on April 17, 2002, 74 FR 19887, and to conform with the changes in federal law brought about by the Economic and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 "EGTRRA in addition to the technical corrections to EGTRRA contained in the Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002, and WHEREAS, the establishment of a deferred compensation plan serves the interest of employees and the City by providing a variety of retirement plan choices, creates increased flexibility in its personnel management system, and helps to create a more competitive climate to attract and retain competent personnel, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City adopts the deferred compensation plans of the ICMA Retirement Corporation and the Security Benefit Group of Companies Section 2. The City executes the ICMA Retirement Corporation Declaration of Trust of the Vantage Trust Company, intending this execution to be operative with respect to any retirement deferred compensation plan subsequently established by the City, if the assets of the plan are to be invested in the Vantage Trust Company Section 3. The assets of the Plan are to be held in trust with the City serving as trustee for the exclusive benefit of the Plan participants and their beneficiaries, and the assets shall not be diverted for any other purpose. Deferred Compensation 7/29/04 1 of 2 I Section 4. The City adopts the Security Benefit Advisor 457 Deferred Compensation Program and establishes funding accounts with the Security Benefit Group of Companies for the receipt of the investment contributions. Section 5. The City Finance Director shall be the coordinator of all City 457 Deferred Compensation programs. The City Finance Director shall. 1 be authorized and directed to execute the plan documents for the deferred compensation program. 2. designate eligible employee participants in the plan(s) in accordance with the plan terms. 3 execute all necessary agreements with the Hartford Life Insurance Company, ICMA Retirement Corporation, and Security Benefit Group of Companies. Section 6. The City will not permit loans under any of its select deferred compensation plans. Section 7 The City has signed a new Administrative Services Agreement with the ICMA Retirement Corporation and the Security Benefit Group of Companies PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this Nd day of C2r._, 2004. D ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED• r Ha n, Council President e Cantu CMC Ci Clerk ty APPROVED AS T ORM BY Filed with the City Clerk: 7 74'? Passed by the City Counc Office of ffe Ci ney Resolution Number- Deferred Compensation 7/29/o4 2 of 2