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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 132 AS PASSED AND
ADOPTED ON FINAL READING ON FEBRUARY 22 , 1977 ,
BY PROVIDING THAT THE SERVICE INCURRED DISABIL-
ITY BENEFIT UNDER THE CITY OF DANIA POLICE AND
FIREFIGHTERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM BE RAISED FROM
40% OF AVERAGE MONTHLY EARNINGS TO 66 2/3% OF
AVERAGE MONTHLY EARNINGS; AND BY PROVIDING THAT
THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT PAYABLE FROM THE RETIREMENT
SYSTEM UNDER THE SERVICE INCURRED DISABILITY
PROVISION BE LIMITED TO 40% OF AVERAGE MONTHLY
EARNINGS ; AND PROVIDING THAT EXCEPT AS HEREIN
AMENDED ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF SAID ORDINANCE
NO. 132 SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT;
AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDIN-
ANCES A14D ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CON-
FLICT; AND PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL
BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT RETROACTIVELY TO
MARCH 1 , 1979, IMMEDIATELY UPON ITS FINAL PASS-
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AGE AND ADOPTION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA,
FLORIDA :
I Section 1 . That Ordinance No . 132 of the City of Dania, Florida ,
which was adopted on final reading on February 22 , 1977, be and the
same is hereby amended by deleting in its entirety sub-paragraph (a)
of Section 3 of said Ordinance and inserting in lieu thereof the follow-
ing :
"(a) Service Incurred - Aiy member who receives a
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service connected injury, disease or disability,
which injury, disease or disability permanently
incapacitates him, physically or mentally from
his regular and continuous duties as a Firefighter
or Police Officer, shall receive in equal monthly
installments an amount equal to sixty-six and two
thirds percent (66 2/3%) of his average monthly
earnings in effect as of the date of disability .
The benefit shall be paid until the earlier of
recovery from disability as determined by the Board,
or death. An optional form of benefit , providing
death benefits , Way be elected . The oenefit shall
be subject to the offset described in sub-paragraph
(d) below. In no event shall the amount of the ben-
efit payable from the fund exceed forty percent (40%)
of average monthly earnings . " �JJ
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Section 2 . That except as herein amended all other provisions
of said Ordinance No . 132 shall remain in full force and effect .
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances and all
resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and the
same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict .
Section 4 . That this ordinance shall be in force and take effect
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retroactively to March 1 , 1979 immediately upon its passage and adop-
tion on final reading.
PASSED and ADOPTED on First Reading this 26thday of June 1979 .
PASSED and ADOPTED on Second and Final Reading thisl0th day of
July , 1979.
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CLT-Y WILKK - AU ITO
APPROVED FOR FORR14nnA--ND CORRECTIVENESS :
FRANK C. ADLER, City Attorney
City of Dania , Florida
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