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1 RESOLUTION NO. _ 1 159
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3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
4 INTO A CONTRACT WITH AETNA TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH
5 CARE INSURANCE FOR THE YEAR 2002; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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7 WHEREAS, one of the benefits of employment with the City is that the City
8 provides health care insurance for eligible employees, and makes such insurance available
9 to eligible retirees and dependents, and
10 WHEREAS, in August, 2001, a new Request for Proposal was issued to select a
11 health care coverage provider for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2002, and
12 WHEREAS, after the proposals were submitted the City staff analyzed the various
13 proposals and determined that Aetna Insurance Company qualified in the overall program
14 as the lowest responsible and responsive bid,
15 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
16 THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
17 Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to enter into a contract for the year
18 2002 with Aetna Insurance Company to provide health care coverage and health insurance
19 benefit plans for City employees, and to make such coverage available to certain eligible
20 retirees and dependants, as set forth on Exhibit A to this resolution.
21 Section 2. Funds for the cost of the employee coverage, and a portion of the
22 dependent coverage, will be included as a line item in the 2002 City budget.
23 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence,
24 clause, phrase, or word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or
25 unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions
26 of the resolution which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so declared or
27 adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the resolution.
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1 Section 4. Repealer. All resolutions, bylaws, and other matters inconsistent with
2 this resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
3 ADOPTED: November 6, 2001
4 ATTEST: APPROVED:
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7 N ncy W od, City Clerk Jim D ' ey, Mayor
8 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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11 Thomas M. Carpenter, CiOutorney
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