§3799. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

The said Electrical Workers' Pension and Relief Fund shall consist of the following:

(1) Proceeds of the sale of all salvage material of the Electrical Departments of the City of Monroe, Louisiana, except when used as trade-in allowance on the purchase of new property, shall be put in the Pension and Relief Fund.

(2) All rewards, gifts, donations, gratuities, proceeds of carnivals, dances, exhibitions, benefits, shows, games, plays or otherwise whatsoever made to or earned by the Departments, and all rewards, gifts, donations and gratuities made individually to members of the various Electrical Departments and growing out of service performed in the Departments, shall at the option of the Board of Trustees be deposited in the said Pension and Relief Fund of this organization.

(3) Five percent of the salary of all employees in the various Electrical Departments shall be deducted from their salaries on each weekly payday of the City of Monroe, Louisiana.

(4) The said City of Monroe, Louisiana, is by this Part authorized and directed to appropriate and pay over monthly out of the revenues derived from fees collected from charges for temporary services, charges for reconnections, and all other special charges in connection with furnishing electricity to consumers of the City of Monroe municipally owned electrical distribution system. The City of Monroe shall fix and adjust its rates for the above mentioned services so as to provide a fund equal to five percent of the monthly payroll of the said Electric Line Department, Electric Service Department, Street Lighting Department, Electric Inspection Department, and the electricians and the Commercial Manager in the Water and Light Office of the City of Monroe, said sum to be paid over to the Treasurer of the fund and by him deposited to the account of said Pension and Relief Fund.

(5) One-half of all electrical inspection fees received by the City of Monroe, Louisiana.

Designated from Acts 1956, No. 283, §9 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.