CC Resolution 1997-044^O RESOLUTION NO.97-44
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF LA QUINTA,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING EXECUTION OF THE JOINT
POWERS AGREEMENT CREATING CALIFORNIA JOINT
POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY, AND FURTHER
APPROVING PARTICIPATION IN ITS JOINT PROTECTION
PROGRAM PROVIDING LIABILITY COVERAGE THROUGH
SELF-INSURANCE, LOSS POOLING AND EXCESS
INSURANCE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA DOES HEREBY FIND AND
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 990,990.4, 990.8 and 6500
of the Government Code, California Joint Powers Insurance Authority California
JPIA") has been created by a Joint Powers Agreement; and
WHEREAS, a Joint Protection Program has been developed by said California
JPIA pursuant to the provisions of said Agreement; and
WHEREAS, article 22 of said Agreement provides for additional cities to become
parties to the Joint Powers Agreement creating the California JPIA, after the first year
of its operation, and thereupon enter the Joint Protection Program proving General and
Automobile Liability Coverage through self-insurance and loss pooling; and
WHEREAS, the self-insurance and loss pooling programs of the California JPIA,
as well as its group insurance coverage programs, offer significant advantages to the
City in terms of cost, protection, risk management and loss control advice and
assistance, and entering such programs would be and is in the best interest of this
City.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE, ORDER AND DETERMINE THE FOLLOWING:
Section 1. That the Mayor of the City of La Quinta is hereby authorized and
directed to execute the Joint Powers Agreement on behalf of the City of La Quinta
binding the Members to the terms and conditions of said Agreement.
Section 2. That the City of La Quinta hereby joins the Joint Protection Program
of California JPIA, providing self-insurance and loss pooling for General and Automobile
Liability for a period of not less than three 3) years.
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^O PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council, held on this 1 7th day of June, 1 997 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Holt
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
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GLENDA L. HOLT, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
**AL.JU**LA, CitV Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DAWN C. HONEYWELL, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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