Sec. 4.01. PAYMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FEES. (a) The board shall pay for all costs of administration out of the income from the fund when in the judgment of the board the costs are necessary, including the cost of:
(1) salaries and benefits for the executive director and administrative staff;
(2) office expenses;
(3) expenses associated with securing adequate office space and associated utilities;
(4) compensation for professional consultants, professional investment managers, or other persons providing professional services; and
(5) any other expenses approved by the board.
(b) Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 318 (H.B. 3158), Sec. 1.52(2), eff. September 1, 2017.
(c) No expenditure for the costs of administration, including the payment of any fee for professional consultants, professional investment management services, or any other person providing professional services, may be made from the fund without the approval of the board.
(d) After the board has developed an annual budget for the pension system, the budget shall be presented to the city manager for comment. The city manager may request the board to reconsider the appropriation for any expenditure at a board meeting, but the board shall make the final determination concerning any appropriation.