09/14/2010 Resolutions 2010-253RESOLUTION 2010-253
Whereas, the City subscribes to health insurance for its employees and other
eligible participants, as authorized by the City of Grand Island Personnel Rules and federal
regulation; and
WHEREAS, an Insurance Committee consisting of union and non-union,
management, and non-management employees, along with the Human Resources Director,
the Finance Director, and the Attorney/Purchasing Agent meet and review plan changes and
vendor selection; and
WHEREAS, Regional Care, Inc. of Scottsbluff, Nebraska is the Third Party
Administrator; and
WHEREAS, The reinsurance coverage is provided under a contract with
American National Life Insurance Company of Texas and the transplant coverage is provided
under a contract with National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA, and the
broker is Strong Financial Services, however all contracts would be administered by
Regional Care, Inc; and
WHEREAS, contracts are necessary for the provision of such services and
associated stop loss and transplant coverage; and
WHEREAS, a Business Associate Agreement and an Administrative Service
Agreement will be entered into with Regional Care, Inc. and all costs associated with
providing insurance services are listed on the Administrative Services Agreement, for the
aforementioned contracts for other insurance services;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the renewal contracts
with Regional Care, Inc. for the administration of health insurance as set out by the contracts
is hereby approved.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, September 14, 2010.
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Margaret Hornady, or
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form
September 13, 2010TH City Attorney