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ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL
STAFF REPORT
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
FROM: OLIVER CHI, INTERIM CITY MANAGER ot- e'`
DATE: AUGUST 14, 2007
SUBJECT: ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION ELECTING TO CEASE TO BE SUBJECT
TO THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL CARE ACT
SUMMARY
Based on City Council action taken at the June 12, 2007 Budget Study Session, staff
has prepared and brought back for City Council approval a resolution that would
formalize the transition away from PERS as the City's health care provider.
By approving Resolution 2007-28 (Attachment A), the City Council will formally cease to
be subject to the Public Employees Medical and Hospital Care Act retroactive to June
30, 2007.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2007-28 to cease to be
subject to the Public Employees Medical and Hospital Care Act, ending the City's
participation in the medical plans offered by the PERS healthy system effective June 30,
2007.
PUBLIC NOTICE PROCESS
This item has been noticed through the regular agenda notification process.
APPROVED FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA: 0
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RESOLUTION NO. 2007-28
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD TO
CEASE TO BE SUBJECT TO THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES MEDICAL AND
HOSPITAL CARE ACT
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 22853 provides that a contracting
agency which has elected to be subject to the Public Employees Medical and
Hospital Care Act may cease to be so subject by proper application by the
contracting agency; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Rosemead is a contracting agency under the Act
for participation by employees and City Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Rosemead that the City of Rosemead does hereby elect to cease to be subject to
the Public Employees Medical and Hospital Care Act; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rosemead
that coverage of the Act shall cease on June 30, 2007.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Resolution and thereupon the same shall take effect and be in
force.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 14th day of August, 2007.
John Tran
Mayor
ATTEST:
Nina Castruita
City Clerk