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',.
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<br />political subdivisions; and,
<br />WHEREAS, this Board is desirous of securing the benefits accorded by the said
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<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
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<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
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