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RESOLUTION NO. 93-037
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
ELECTING TO BE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL
CARE ACT FIXING THE EMPLOYER'S CONTRIBUTION FOR EMPLOYEES AND THE
EMPLOYER'S CONTRIBUTION FOR ANNUITANTS AT DIFFERENT AMOUNTS
WHEREAS, (1) Government Code section 22850 provides the benefits
of the Public Employees' Medical and Hospital Care
Act to employees of local agencies contracting with
the Public Employees' Retirement System on proper
application by a local agency; and
WHEREAS, (2) Government Code section 22857 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)
City of Saratoga, 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 its
employees and annuitants 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 enrollment, including the enrollment of his
family members in a health benefits plan up to a
maximum of $16.00 per month; 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 $1.00 per month; and be it further
RESOLVED, (d) That the employer's contribution for each annuitant
shall be increased annually by five percent of the
monthly contribution for employees, until such time
as the contributions are equal;
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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
RESOLVED, (e) That the executive body appoint and direct, and
does hereby appoint and direct, Harry R. Peacock
to file with the Board of Administration 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
RESOLVED, (f) That coverage under the Act be effective on October
1, 1993.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the
Saratoga City Council this first day of September,
1993, by the following vote:
AYES:
CoLr1cìlrrerbers Mclersoo, Burger, Kohler, I\bnìa and Mayor Tucker
I\bne
NOES:
ABSENT: Nooe
ATTEST:
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Deputy City Cle~--
APPROVED:
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