HomeMy WebLinkAbout17-17 - Res. Assignment of LEOFF 1 Program to Support Services from the Sheriff's OfficeRESOLUTION NO . \ 7 -\ 1
Assignment of Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters 1 {LE OFF 1) Program to Support
Services from the Sheriff's Office
WHEREAS, the Law Enforcement Officers ' and Firefighters ' (LEOFF) retirement system
was created in 1970 pursuant to the authority of RCW 41.26 . The original plan, known as LEOFF
1, provides for temporary and permanent disability benefits and retirement, as well as the
payment of medical expenses of its members . The plan is administered by local Disability
Boards, as well as the Washington State Department of Retirement System;
WHEREAS , the Mason County LEOFF 1 Disability Board has jurisdiction over the law
enforcement and fire agencies in Mason County and City of Shelton;
WHEREAS, the budget for the Mason County LEOFF 1 program has historically been
budgeted in the Mason County Sheriff's budget and in 2017 the Sheriff requested this program be
moved to Support Services/Human Resources ;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Board of Mason County
Commissioners to transfer the budget for the LEOFF 1 program from the Sheriff's budget (001-
000000-205 -271-517-20-520040 -0000-00) to Support Services budget (#001-000000-058 -271-
517-20-520040-0000-00).
DATED this 18th day of April, 2017.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Tim Whk
Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
C : Auditor, Human Resources, Treasurer,
Sheriff, Support Services
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MASON CO NTY, WASHINGTON
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