HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-067 CCRMember Celia Scott introduced the following
resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 86 -67
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING RETIREMENT HEALTH INSURANCE
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of
Brooklyn Center that retiring employees have available to them at
their option a quality health insurance program; and
WHEREAS, the Cityrs employee health insurance coverage
requires the City to contribute at least the amount of single
coverage for a retired employee to continue eligibility for
coverage under the group plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council that
the City of Brooklyn Center establish a Retirement Health
Insurance Program with the following provisions:
1. Qualified employees shall have the option of retaining
membership in the City of Brooklyn Center's employee
health insurance plan for which the City will pay the
single person premium until such time as the retiree is
eligible for Medicare coverage or at age sixty -five
(65), whichever is sooner. If the retiree desires to
continue family coverage, the additional cost for family
coverage shall be paid monthly by the retiree to the
City of Brooklyn Center.
2. To qualify under this program, an employee, on the day
of his /her retirement, must meet eligibility
requirements for a full retirement annuity under PERA or
PERA Police without reduction of benefits because of
age. In addition, to be eligible for this program an
employee must have been employed by the City of Brooklyn
Center for the last ten (10) consecutive years prior to
the effective date of his /her retirement. Employees
participate in this program on a voluntary basis.
3. the City Manager is authorized to administer the
Retirement Health Insurance Program and to fund this
program from the City of Brooklyn Center's Employees'
Retirement Fund until such funds are depleted, at which
time the program will be funded from the General Fund.
4. The provisions of this resolution shall expire on
December 31, 1990 unless extended by the City Council
prior to that date.
RESOLUTION NO. 86 -67
April 21, 1986
Date May9t
ATTEST:
The motion for the adoption'of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by member Bill Hawes and upon vote being taken
thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist,
Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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