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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1996-094 , , r Sponsored by: Garzini CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 96-094 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, APPROVING THE PAYMENT OF PREMIUMS TO PROVIDE HOSPITAL EXTENDED LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS WHEREAS, although operation of City-owned health care facilities in Seward have been transferred to Providence Alaska Medical Center and there are no claims pending against these facilities, it is in the public interest to provide Tail Policy Coverage for future claims which might arise from past actions by hospital and/or clinic staff; and WHEREAS, it is also in the public interest to provide a minimum of one year's Directors and Officers Liability Coverage for members ofthe City Council and the Community Hospital Board and hospital administrative staff; and WHEREAS, the City has purchased its liability insurance coverage for the past several years from Ohio Hospital Insurance Company (OHIe); and WHEREAS, OHIC has quoted the City a very favorable rate to provide both the Tail Policy Coverage and the Directors and Officers Liability coverage; and WHEREAS, funds have not yet been appropriated to cover the cost of the premiums associated with this insurance coverage; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The sum of 143,126.41 is hereby appropriated from the General Fund-Fund Balance Account No. 101-0000-3070-0301 to Seward General Hospital. Section 2. Seward General Hospital is hereby authorized to purchase Hospital Professional and General Liability Insurance Extended Reporting Endorsement Coverage from Ohio Hospital Insurance Company (premium amount - $138,326.41) and Directors and Officers Liability Insurance Extended Reporting Endorsement Coverage from Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (premium amount - $4,800). Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the city of Seward, Alaska, this 22nd day of July, 1996. CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 96-094 THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Anderson, Bencardino, Crane, Keil, King, Sieminski None Deeter None ATTEST: (City Sean III ""it "'" ........d OF Stt1 III; ",," ~, .....,.. .'~" ~ :- ,~ ..~\'),),~,,:~~., v<"," ~ .... V ..'"...}~)\ -,~ '~~,,,~..,,<~o ftI>. ~ ....:.!.:,.... f~:-... ~ ~:~ -'x,~: ..: (""'II' ~- : . i t 'f. \!" , :! c, ~ : ~ : _ . ........,.....,/;.. ...1 . - - . I - 'J.'. --~.:: .. \p\vl/. .....l:: \ ..5,):.:'Y.~.11.~?>-':5.~.1 ~#" 4;,.:' OF ~\J'~....'l; "'''''11''\'