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HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES 97/02RESOLUTION NO. 97 -2 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING A CUSTODIAL ACCOUNT AND LIFE INSURANCE TRANSFER AUTHORIZATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Town of Gulf Stream is the owner of one or more life insurance policies issued to it by Commonwealth Life Insurance Company, Kentucky Commonwealth Life Insurance Company, Peoples Security Life Insurance Company, or Providian Life and Health Insurance Company (the "Policies ") in connection with the deferred compensation plan it maintains for its employees (the "Plan ") pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code "); and WHEREAS, as a result of an amendment to the Code, all assets and income of the Plan must be held in a trust, custodial account or annuity contract; and WHEREAS, the Plan has been amended to reflect the changes required by the amendment to the Code; and WHEREAS, the Town of Gulf Stream desires to adopt the Code Custodial Account (the "Custodial Account ") to hold assets, other than annuity contracts, which will provide benefits for the participants and beneficiaries; and WHEREAS, as a result of the amendment to the Code the Town of Gulf Stream desires to transfer ownership of the Polices to Bank One Trust Company, N.A. (the "Custodian ") for the exclusive benefit of the Plans participants and beneficiaries. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, as follows: Section 1. The Town of Gulf Steam hereby accepts the Code Custodial Account Agreement, adopts the Custodial Account, authorizes transfer of ownership to the Policies to the Custodian and designates the Custodian as the beneficiary to the Policies, provided that acceptance of the Code Custodial Account Agreement, adoption of the Custodial Account, and transfer of ownership to the Polices as described herein shall be effective upon the effective date of the revision to Florida Statute Section 112.215(10)(b) which revision shall not prevent the transfer described herein. Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session assembled this 17th day of January , 1997. asa s• soy C1 c ATTEST: /;�4 r- TOWN CLERK JCR \13147- 01 \RESOLUTI.CUS 2 TOWN OF, L STREAM, FLORIDA VICE MAYOR i C074S81ONEIZ COMMISSION R _ ,2� COMMISSIONER