CC Resolution 2002-046RESOLUTION NO. 2002-46
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, ELECTING TO BE SUBJECT TO
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ACT
AND FIXING THE EMPLOYER'S CONTRIBUTION AT AN
AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN THAT
PRESCRIBED BY SECTION 22825 OF THE GOVERNMENT
CODE (ELECTED OFFICIALS)
WHEREAS, 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, Section 22825.6 of the Act provides that a local contracting agency
shall fix the amount of the employer's contribution; and
WHEREAS, City of La Quinta, hereinafter referred to as Public Agency, is a local
agency contracting with the Public Employees' Retirement System; and
WHEREAS, the Public Agency desires to obtain for elected officials 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 by the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California, as follows:
That the Public Agency elect, and it does hereby elect, to be subject to the
provisions of the Act; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the employer's contribution for each employee
or annuitant shall be the amount necessary to pay the full cost of his/her enrollment,
including the plan or plans up to a maximum of $16 dollars per month plus
administrative fees and Contingency Reserve Fund assessments; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the executive body appoint and direct, and it
does hereby appoint and direct, the Personnel/Risk Manager 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 that coverage under the Act be effective on July 1,
2002.
Resolution No. 2002-46
CalPERS Health Plan (Elected Officials)
Adopted: April 2, 2002
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council held on this 2nd day of April, 2002, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
JOHN J. P NA; ayor
City of a uinta,'California
ATTEST:
J S. GREEK, CMC, ity Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
(City Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
M. ATHERINE JEN Attorney
City of La Quinta, California