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WHEREAS, the -Chairman of the Florida Industrial Commission as the State Agency <br />,for the State of Florida, pursuant to Chapter 2684.1, Laws of Florida, 1951, has entered into • <br />an agreement with the Social Security Administrator for the purpose of extending the benefits <br />;,provided by Title II of the Social Security Act to employees of the State of Florida and of its',. <br />, <br />political subdivisions; and, <br />WHEREAS, this Board is desirous of securing the benefits accorded by the said <br />II <br />Old -Age and Survivors Insurance System for the officers and employees of this county; and to <br />cover by its plan all services which constitute employment as defined in Section 2 of Chapter <br />2684.1, Laws of Florida, 1951, performed in the employP6f said county by employees thereof; <br />Now, therefore, <br />BE IT RESOLVED that this county, by and through its lawfully constituted Board <br />'of County Commissioners does hereby adopt the terms, conditions, requirements, reservations, <br />benefits, privileges and other conditions thereunto appertaining of Title II of the Social <br />Security Act, as amended by Public Law No. 734., 81st Congress, for and on behalf of all the <br />officers and employees thereof and of its departments and agencies, save and except any of <br />such officers and employees now covered or authorized to be covered by any retirement system <br />provided by law for and employee or official of the county or any of its departments or agencied, <br />or who occupies any position, office or employment not authorized to be covered by applicable <br />State or Federal laws or regulations. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that there shall be withheld from any salary or com- a <br />i <br />pensation due any such officer or employee not excepted as aforesaid whose compensation a, <br />qualified him or her to participation therein, the percentage of salary, wage or compensation <br />required to be withheld by said Act, whether such compensation be computed in cash, quarters, <br />,subsistence, or in kind, and same shall be reserved in the treasury for quarterly remittance <br />to the State Contribution Fund Quarterly as provided by law. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that there be made regularly an appropriation (or appro- <br />priations) from funds available to be appropriated for salaries, wages or personal compensation,' <br />derived from taxes, of sums sufficient to pay promptly, at the time and in the manner provided <br />,by law, the contributions required of the county as employer under the conditions imposed by <br />said Title II of said Social Security Act and Acts of the Florida Legislature conforming thereto, <br />and to the extent such contributions accrue against said county as employer, they shall be trans- <br />mitted quarterly at the same time the contributions of the officers and employees subject thereto <br />are transmitted to the lawfully designated State Agnecy. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the rules and regulations of the State Agency for <br />the enforcement of said Act shall be adhered to and that reports relating to personnel, pay- <br />rolls and otherwise required by said State Agency shall be promptly made and that remittance <br />of the contribution of the employer and the employees shall be promptly paid at -the end of each <br />quarter® <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the Circuit Court and ex officio Clerk! <br />of the Board of County Commissioners is hereby <br />designated the custodian of all sums withheld <br />from the compensation of officers and employees and of the appropriated funds for the contribution <br />of the county, and the Clerk of the Circuit Court and ex officio Clerk of the Board of County <br />;Commissioners is hereby made the withholding and reporting agent and charged with the duty of <br />maintaining personnel records for the purposes of this resolution. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this county, accordingly, by the adoption of thi6 <br />resolution, by its lawfully constituted Board of County Commissioners, does hereby authorize <br />;i <br />,o <br />IL <br />