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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1988-13412 Revised 1/11/88 RESOLUTION NO. 13412 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND WYATT COMPANY FOR BENEFIT CONSULTING SERVICES APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that that certain agreement between THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, a municipal corporation, and WYATT COMPANY for benefit consulting services dated the 12th day of January , 1988 , a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, the same as though fully set forth herein be, and the same is hereby approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the sum of $20,000 be, and the same is hereby appropriated from the unappropriated reserve of the General Fund to the Insurance Account 100-0700-5202. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute said agreement for and on behalf of the City of Chula Vista. Presented by Approved as to form by Martin E. Nelson, Director of Thomas J. Harron, City Personnel Attorney 0374a ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF -JLA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 12 th d(~J Of January 19 88 , by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmembers Malcolm, Cox, Moore, Nader NAYES: Counci]members None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None ABSENT: Counci 1 members McCandliss '~;hula Vista ATTEST ~""~" 'City Cl~rk~ (~'~""' ,TE OF CAUFOF~NIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chula Vista, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the obove and foregoing is a full, true ond correct copy of RESOLUTION N0. 13412 ,ond that the same hos not been oreended or repealed DATED City Clerk CIIY OF CHULA VIS'I'A CC-660 This Agreement is entered into between the City of Chula Vista, hereinafter referred to "City" and the Wyatt Company, a Delaware corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Consultant". City and Consultant agree as follows: I. Term. The term of the agreement is for one year commencing on January 12, 1988 and terminating January 11, 1989. II. Scope of Work - Consultant. Consultant agrees to provide the following services: A. An annual financial evaluation of plan results for the past plan year which sets forth a complete accounting of all employee benefit dollars spent. Included will be: 1. A breakdown of claims experience/benefit payments by plan and on an employee versus dependents basis. 2. An accounting of nonbenefit plan costs such as: a. Insurance premiums/contributions b. Special risk and pooling charges c. Claims administration charges d. Booklets, forms, and printing costs e. Premium taxes, where applicable 3. An evaluation of plan expenses for claims and nonbenefit costs compared with expected contribution rates/premiums for the period. 4. Evaluation of rate and contribution levels to support the plan for the next plan year. 5. Development of cash versus accrual accounting costs, including the establishment of reserve levels necessary to support the plan and properly state plan liabilities at year end. 6. Comparisons of expected versus actual claims experience. B. An evaluation of the adequacy of benefit levels and plans provided by the City. In particular, how the City's plans compare with those of other government agencies and area employers. C. Ongoing advice concerning government legislation impacting employee benefits and compliance procedures. D. Assistance with plan contracts, amendments, and the salary negotiation process. E. Assistance in updating employee communications, booklets, and plan documents to support both the insured and quasi self-funded (minimum premium) plans. F. Assistance and advice concerning problem claims, claims audits, and administrative procedures. G. Meetings with City staff, insurance committee, City Council, and providers/carriers, as needed, during the plan year. H. Our annual plan financial analysis including a full written report of results as well as findings and recommendations for future improvements. I. Collect copies of current benefit plans, handbooks, and contracts and prepare a spreadsheet for the main provisions of each plan. J. Develop a handbook theme and outline. K. Write employee handbook, describing each plan and summarizing plan highlights (by bargaining unit/employee association) III. CitV Responsibilities. The City agrees to provide census information, copies of existing benefit plans and Memorandums of Understanding to Consultant as needed to complete the Scope of Work outlined in Section II. IV. Compensation. City will pay Consultant a sum not to exceed $20,000 for all work set forth in Section II of this Agreement. Consultant shall be paid for services in accordance with the maximum fee set forth herein by billing the City on a quarterly basis using the following hourly rates: Project Manager $145 Actuary & Underwriter $160 Actuarial Assistant $100 V. Hold Harmless. Consultant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City of Chula Vista against and from any and all damages to property or injuries to or death of any person or persons, including property and employees or agents of the City, and shall defend, indemnify and save harmless the City, its officers, agents and employees, from any and all claims, demands, suits, actions or proceedings of any kind or nature including worker's compensation claims, of or by anyone whomsoever, in any way resulting from or arising out of the negligent or intentional acts, errors or omissions of the Consultant or any of its officers, agents or employees. vi. Insurance. Consultant must maintain the following insurance coverages throughout the duration of this agreement: A. General Liability to $1 million. B. Worker's Compensation to the statutory limits. C. Insurance Agents Errors and Omissions Insurance to $1 million. 3 Evidence of such coverages, in the form of a Certificate of Insurance, shall be submitted to the City Clerk at 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 92010. The above policies shall provide a thirty (30) day written notice to the City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista of Cancellation or material change. DATED: January 14, 1988 THE WYATT COMPANY ~o~s~lta~t AGREEMEN.RFP