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Seattle Mun. Code § 4.36.550
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4.36.550 - City obligations A. The payments of the City due the retirement fund as provided for in this chapter are made obligations of the City except as provided in subsection 4.36.550.B. The Board shall annually, before August each year, prepare and submit to the City Council an estimate of the amounts necessary to meet such obligations, and the City Council shall provide for the raising of such amounts as are necessary to make such payments. B. The City may at any time change, modify, or repeal this Chapter 4.36 or any part thereof in respect to its future obligations to the extent permitted by law. (Ord. 125109, § 20, 2016; Ord. 124574, § 21, 2014; Ord. 104572 § 5, 1975: Ord. 78444 § 11, 1949.)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT4PE_CH4.36CIEMRESY_4.36.550CIOBFetched: 11/1/2026

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