(a) Effective March 30, 1985, the full amount of the statutorily required contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio shall be withheld from the gross pay of each person who is a full-time employee of the Village of St. Bernard who is a member of the Public Employees Retirement System of the State of Ohio and shall be "picked up" (assumed and paid to the Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio) by the Village of St. Bernard. This "pick up" by the Village shall be designated as public employee contributions and shall be in lieu of contributions to the Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio by each such person or employee. No person subject to this "pick up" shall have the option of choosing to receive the statutorily required contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio instead of having it "picked up" by the Village of St. Bernard.
(b) The Village through its proper officers shall, in reporting and making remittance to the Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio, report that the public employee's contribution for each person subject to their "pick up" has been made by the Village in lieu of contributions to such Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio by each such person and such contributions are designated as public employee contributions.
(Ord. 13-1985. Passed 3-21-85.)
(c) See the current Fire Department bargaining agreement for provisions covering the Fire Department bargaining unit.