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retirement date may be extended by a member until the first day of any month thereafter, but in no event beyond the first day of the month following the date that the member attains age 70. "Retirement system" means the retirement plan of the commissioned salaried members of the police and fire departments of the city. "Service" means the time employed in either the police department or the fire department, or a combination of the two; and such employee has contributed to this uniformed pension plan during such time. z'. "Surviving spouse" means the spouse of a member at the date of his or her retirement or at the date of his or her death if he or she dies before retirement. "Vesting date" means the date that a member has completed ten years of service and has become vested in his benefit pursuant to Section 2.62.470.A hereof. } Masculine pronouns shall include the corresponding pronouns of the feminine gender unless otherwise qualified by the context. 2.62.200 Reserved 2.62.210 Conditions for Employment } No person shall be employed as a member of either the police or fire department unless he or she shall first undergo a physical examination by the physician or medical board designated by the board of trustees and be certified as being physically fit for the performance of the duties in such departments. No person shall be so certified if he or she be found to have any deformity or physical condition that may directly or indirectly cause or contribute to the physical disability of such applicant. The board of trustees, with the consent of the civil service board, and subject to its approval, may adopt and promulgate rules governing the age, height, weight and other physical or mental requirements for the employees of both the fire and police departments. 2.62.220 Reserved 2.62.230 Service Records Each employee shall furnish a statement within ninety (90) days containing such information as requested by the board of trustees. These statements shall be checked and verified and, if approved by the board of trustees shall become a part of the permanent files of the board. The proper officials and employees of the city shall cooperate in supplying information concerning such service records.