HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-1744 ADOPTING GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS. ORDINANCE NO. /77/
AN ORDINANCE relating to City personnel; adopting group insurance
programs for certain City employees and providing for
partial payment of premiums; enacting subsection
2.04.010 B, amending subsection 2.04.030 B and enacting
subsection 2.04.030 C, all of the City of Yakima Munici-
pal Code; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Subsection 2.04.010 B is hereby enacted as a new
section of the City of Yakima Municipal Code to read as follows:
"2.04.010 Plan adopted.
B. The dental care insurance program proposed by Dougan,
Eades, Reynolds & Wheller, Inc., to be underwritterGbTthe
Great-West Life Assurance Company, is hereby accepted as the
group dental care insurance program for police patrolmen and
sergeants and for Fire Department employees not covered by
the Washington Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters'
Retirement System; and the City Manager and City Clerk of the
City of Yakima are hereby authorized to enter into a contract
with said company for such insurance."
Section 2. Subsection 2.04.030 B of the City of Yakima Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"2.04.030 City contributions.
B. Hospital and medical insurance plan. Effective January
1, 1975, the City shall contribute the amount of $3.00 per
month to apply to payment of the premium for each commissioned
police officer above the rank of sergeant and for each member
of the Fire Department who is covered by the Washington Law
Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System
and who have enrolled his dependents to be covered by the
group hospital and medical plan adopted by Section 2.04.010
of this chapter; the City shall contribute $8.00 per month
to apply to the payment of the premium for each commissioned
police officer below the rank of lieutenant who has enrolled
his dependents in such plan; the City shall contribute $18.50
to apply to payment of the premium for other personnel in the
Fire Department not covered by the Washington Law Enforcement
Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System who are enrolled
in such plan; and the City shall contribute $26.92 per month
to apply to the payment of the premium for each other employee
enrolled in such plan."
Section 3. Subsection 2.04.030 C is hereby enacted as a new
subsection of the City of Yakima Municipal Code to read as follows:
"2.04.030 City contributions.
C. Dental plan. Effective January 1, 1975, the City shall
contribute a maximum of $6.00 per month to apply to the payment
of the premium for the dental plan adopted by Subsection 2.04.010 B
of this chapter for each member of the Fire Department not covered
by the Washington Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters'
Retirement System; and the City shall contribute a maximum
of $8.00 per month to apply to payment of the premium for
such dental insurance plan for each commissioned officer in
the Police Depa rtment below the rank of lieutenant."
Section 4. This ordinance is one to provide for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, property, health, safety and wel-
fare of the people of the City of Yakima and an emergency is hereby
declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
immediately upon its passage, approval and publication as provided
by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this / lay
of 1975.
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