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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12022I RESOLUTION NO. 12,022 2 3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO RENEW 4 THE CONTRACT WITH MIDWEST EMPLOYERS' CASUALTY 5 COMPANY TO PROVIDE WORKERS' COMPENSATION 6 REINSURANCE COVERAGE TO THE CITY; AND FOR OTHER 7 PURPOSES. 8 9 WHEREAS, the city operates a self - funded workers' compensation program 10 pursuant to state law, but is required to maintain reinsurance in order to adequately 11 provide for such coverage, and 12 WHEREAS, the incumbent provider of reinsurance, Midwest Employers 13 Reinsurance Company has submitted a renewal proposal, and 14 WHEREAS, Midwest Employers Casualty Company submitted the most 15 attractive combination of coverage and premium rates, in addition to providing 16 additional services and support to the Workers' Compensation Program. 17 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF 18 THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: 19 Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby authorizes the City Manager to extend 20 the contract for reinsurance coverage for the City's Workers' Compensation program 21 with Midwest Employers Reinsurance Company for a twelve -month period, effective 22 July 1, 2005. 23 Section 2. Funds for this purpose are included in the Workers' Compensation 24 budget line item. 25 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, 26 clause, phrase, or word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or [PAGE 1 OF 21 Resolution To authorize renewal of Workers' Compensation Reinsurance 1 unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining 2 portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so 3 declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the 4 resolution. 5 Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that 6 are inconsistent with the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent 7 of such inconsistency. 8 Section 5. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its 9 adoption. 10 ADOPTED: June 21, 2005 11 12 ATTEST: APPROVED: 13 14 15 Nataki S. Blocker, Assistant City Clerk 16 For Nancy Wood, City Clerk 17 18 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: 19 ,1 21 Thomas M. Carpenter, City Attd ey 22 23 24 25 26 Resolution To authorize renewal of Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Jim ' ey, Mayor [PAGE 2 OF 21