HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-OR-67 HEALTH CAgE BF~N~'~IT 09DISTANCE
FOR RETI~ED CITY EM;~L0~fEES AND/OR CI~ ELECTED OFFICIALS
WHEREAS THE COMMON COUNCII, of t~e 0i~y of ~efferson-
ville, desires ~o extemd ~ealth care benefits
re~irod city employees amd/or c~ty office bol~ers, amd
WHtREAS, the 0ommo~ 0o,,moil of ~be C~ty of Jeffersom-
ville recog~izes %~:e escalatimg costs of ~ealt~ care
WHEREAS, the City of Jefferso~ville presem~!y offers its
emoloyecs and/or elec2od officials he~lt~ c~re ben~fits dur-
i~'~f~ their em~.~loy~ent for t~e City of Jeffersonville,
wO~, THEREEORE, BE IT O~DAI~ED by the C0~IOM CO!~NCIL of
the City of Jeffors ~)vi].le, State of Iru~iaua, as followers:
SECTION ~1
DEFI~ITI0VS
1. City of Jeffe~sonville shall mean 2he coreora~e
City of Jeffe~so~vil]e, Clark Co~uty, State of
2. Re~ired p~usom shall meau a~y employee of %be City
of Jeff~rsouville w~o bas attair~e~ a~ leas~ te~ (10) years of
service ss au employee of sai.~ city puior %o ue%irimE from
said e~pl o ~eu t.
]. ~lected of]ce hol~er s~all meau auy peusom or pemsous
du]_y electe~'~ to any office of the City of .Iefforsonville, said
~lected officials bei~]{~ as follows: the Mayor, the City Clerk-
T~-ess~:]~or~ the City Ju{]g~e, a member of the Common Cou~cil. For
purposes of health care coverage hereinaftor described i.n t}~is
0rdins~'~ce, said elect.:~d offic'}~al shall have s~rved as an
elected official for a total of eight (8) years prior to
leaving his or her elected office.
4. Insurance shall mean health care benefit pre~iums
provided for and paid by the City of Jeffersonville.
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5. Eligible C~ty employee or olfmc.,
a city employee or office bolder who has
holder shall mean
not yet attained
~be age of sixty-five (65) years and is not receivipg Medi-
care, ~edicaid or amy disability insurance coverage.
SECTION ~2
The Com~om Co!~cil for the City of Jeffersonville hereby
ordains that a retired City employee shall be eligible to
receive One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) per month payable
by the City of Jeffersonville to be aoplied to said employee's
health care insurance ~remium, whether said employee partici-
pates in a single insurance plan or family insurance plan
tbrough t~e City of Jeffel~sonville [!rovided, however, that
said ins~rance plam through the City of Jeffersonville repre-
sents the employee's amd/or elected official's primary insur-
ance carrier and furt~r conditioned that said employee and/or
elected official does not receiv~ insurance coverage pursuant
to Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security disability or other
disability benefit plans.
SECTION #3
Provided that said emoloyee qualifies under the terms of
this Ordinance, t~e City of Jeffersomville s~all pay One
Hundred Fifty Dollars ($1~0.00) per mo~tb of the employee's
insurance premium. The e~ap!oy'ee shall be responsible for the
balance of said monthly premium. If said employee receives
his or her retirement b:~mefits directly from the City, the
balance of the premium over a~d above said One Hundred Fifty
6ollars ($1~0.00) may be deducted from the employee's check
pursua~}t to payroll deduction. If said employee is covered
under the Indiana Public ~nployee's Retirement Fund or any
other public retirement fund, it shall be tbe duty of said
employee to pay the monthly installments over and above the
6ne Hundred Fifty Dollars ($1~0.00) directly to the Clerk~
Treasurer of the City of Jefferson llle.
SECTION...I~~
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon
its
timely passage, promulgation and a~proval by the Mayor.
Passed and adopted by the Co~mnon Council of t~e City of
Jeffersomville, Clark County, State of I~diana, on the
day of ~c~-. , 1991.
/'JAMES L. CARTER
P~,ESIDENT, CO~ON COUNCIL
ATTEST:
C. RIG}lARD SPEN~LR, ~.
CLERK-TREASURE~
Presented by me as Clerk-Treas~rer to
City of Jeffera~nville this ~ day of
1991.
the Mayor of said
C L ERK - T R EASUR l~
This Ordinance approved and signed by me this
day of ~.~. , 1991.