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assistance must be approved by the Mayor and Controller and are subject to <br /> appropriation by the Common Council before any such bonus or assistance may be <br /> paid. <br /> I.C. 5-10.2-3-1.2 permits employers to purchase one year for every five years of <br /> service for employees in PERF covered positions under certain conditions. The <br /> Mayor shall have discretion to offer such early retirement incentive program, <br /> pursuant to statute,after consultation with the Controller and after appropriation by <br /> the Common Council. <br /> (h) Definition of Full-Time Employee. Full-time employees are those employees who <br /> are not in a part time status and who are regularly scheduled to work the City of <br /> South Bend's full-time scheduled,forty(40)hours per week,or a reduced full-time <br /> schedule of thirty (30) hours or more per week as approved by the Mayor on a <br /> voluntary basis. Such employees are eligible for the Employer's Benefits Package <br /> subject to the terms and conditions and limitations of each benefit program. <br /> (i) Definition of Part-Time Employee. Part-time employees are those employees who <br /> are not assigned to a full-time status and who are scheduled to work less than the City <br /> of South Bend's full-time schedule,not to exceed one thousand five hundred eight <br /> (1,508) hours per year. While they do receive certain mandated benefits (such as <br /> worker's compensation and social security benefits),they are not eligible for other <br /> City benefit programs. <br /> Section III. Additional Appropriation and State of Indiana Approval <br /> Any appropriation for 2017 PERF contributions required by this ordinance are <br /> approved by the Common Council,and the Mayor or his designee is authorized to <br /> execute any documents related thereto required by any agency of the State of <br /> Indiana. <br /> Section IV. Effective Date <br /> This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the <br /> Common Council and approved by the Mayor. <br /> Tim Scott, Council President <br /> South Bend Common Council <br /> Attest: <br /> Kareemah N. Fowler, City Clerk <br /> Office of the City Clerk <br />