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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC AG PKT 2005-12-12 #J e AGENDA REPORT DATE: December 12, 2005 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council FROM: John B. Bahorski, City Manager SUBJECT: RESOLUTION NO. - A resolution of the City Council ofthe City of Seal Beach electing to be subject to Public Employees' Medical and Hospital Care Act only with respect to members of the Police Management AssocillttoB and fixing the employer's contribution for employees and the employer's contribution for annuitants at different amounts SUMMARY OF REQUEST: e The purpose of this report is to request COIIDcil consideration to adopt a resolution recognizing the Police Management Association for the purpose ofCalPERS Medical. BACKGROUND: The City is to have an adopted resolution for each recognized bargaining unit sent to PERS to keep on file in order to set the employer and employee contributions every year. A resolution that recognizes the Police Management Association was never adopted. , . FINANCIAL IMPACT: None RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution: 1. Resolution No. - "A resolution of the City Council of the City of Seal Beach electing to be subject to Public Employees' Medical and Hospital ('are Act only with respect to members of the Police Management Association and fixing the employers' contribution for employees and employer's contribution for annuitants at different amounts." e Agenda Item ~ e December 12,2005 Agenda Report - PEMHAC - Police Management Association Page 2 e e e e e RESOLUTION NUMBER A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNDIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH ELECTING TO BE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ACT ONLY WITH RESPECT TO MEMBERS THE POLICE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION AND FIXING THE EMPLOYER'S CONTRIBUTION FOR EMPLOYEES AND THE EMPLOYER'S CONTRIBUTION FOR ANNUITANTS AT DIFFERENT AMOUNTS WHEREAS, (1) Government Code Section 22922(b) provides that a contracting agency may elect upon proper application to participate under the Public Employees' Medical and Hospital Care Act with respect to a recognized employee organization only; and WHEREAS, (2) Government Code Section 22892(c) provides that a contracting agency may fix the amount of the employer's contribution for employees and the employer's contribution for annuitants at different amounts provided that the monthly contribution for annuitants shall be annually increased by an amount not less than 5 percent of the monthly contribution for employees, until such time as the amounts are equal; and WHEREAS, (3) The City of Seal Beach, hereinafter referred to as Public Agency is a local agency contracting with the Public Employees' Retirement System; and WHEREAS, (4) The Public Agency desires to obtain for the members of Police Management Association (PMA), who are employees and annuitants of the agency, the benefit of the Act and to accept the liabilities and obligations of an employer under the Act and Regulations; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, (a) That the Public Agency elect, and it does hereby elect, to be subject to the provisions of the Act; and be it further RESOLVED, (b) That the employer's contribution for each employee shall be the amount necessary to pay the full cost of his/her enrollment, including the enrollment of family members, in a health benefits plan or plans up to a maximum of $462.00 with respect to employees enrolled for self alone, $691.00 for an employee enrolled for self and one family member, and $860.00 for an employee enrolled for self and two or more family members plus administrative fees and Contingency Reserve Fund assessments; and be it further RESOLVED, (c) That the employer's contribution for each annuitant shall be the amount necessary to pay the cost of his enrollment, including the enrollment of his family members, in a health benefits plan up to a maximum of $229.10 with respect to employees enrolled for self alone, $377.65 for an employee enrolled for self and one family member, and $474.80 for an employee enrolled for self and two or more family; and be it further RESOLVED, (d) That the employer's contribution for each annuitant shall be increased annually by 5% percent of the monthly contribution for employees, until such time as the e e e RESOLVED, (e) RESOLVED, (t) AYES: NOES: ABSENT ABSTAlN Attest: contributions are equal; and that the contributions for employees and annuitants shall be in addition to those amounts contributed by the Public Agency for administrative fees and to the Contingency Reserve Fund; and be it further That the executive body appoint and direct, and it does hereby appoint and direct, the City Manager to file with the Board of Admi'oistration of the Public Employees' Retirement System a verified copy of this Resolution, and to perform on behalf of said Public Agency all functions required of it under the Act and Regulations of the Board of Administration; and be it further That coverage under the Act be effective on January 1, 2006. Adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Seal Beach on this 12th day of December 2005 by the following vote: Council Member Council Member Council Member Council Member City Clerk Mayor