Any employee who received a longevity payment in December of 2011 shall continue to receive future annual payments on or around December 1st of each year in the same amount as received in December of 2011 until the employee retires, resigns or otherwise separates from employment with the City. Such amounts shall be prorated for the year any such individual ceases to be employed by City. (Ord. 2012-19. Passed 3-1-12.)