HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023 Resolution No. 0251
RESOLUTION NO. 25
SERIES OF 2023
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A LETTER AGREEMENT WITH KAISER
FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF COLORADO EFFECTIVE FOR THE
CONTRACT YEARS BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2024.
WHEREAS, health care benefits are a vital component of the City's total employee
compensation package and are essential to attract and retain the most talented and dedicated
employees; and
WHEREAS, proposals for the provision of health insurance benefits were solicited in
2023, and staff determined that Kaiser Permanente (“Kaiser”), through the Kaiser Foundation
Health Plan of Colorado, offered the best combination of sustainable cost and high-quality health
care services through a total premium rate increase of 5.46% over 2023 rates for 2024, assuming
current enrollment; and
WHEREAS, Kaiser’s proposal includes two plan offerings, including High Deductible
Health Plan and Deductible Health Maintenance Organization with an elimination of the Point of
Service Plan set for January 1, 2024; and
WHEREAS, Kaiser’s proposal also provides for a Workforce Health Fund in the amount
of $5,000 to support ongoing wellness initiatives for the 2024 plan year; and
WHEREAS, the 2024 budget to be submitted to Council for approval includes
expenditures for employee benefits in alignment with the proposal offered by Kaiser.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Englewood City Council hereby accepts the Letter Agreement with Kaiser
Foundation Health Plan of Colorado, attached as Exhibit 1, which is incorporated by reference as
if fully set forth herein.
Section 2. The Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem (in the Mayor’s absence), and/or City staff are
hereby granted the authority to take all actions necessary to implement the provisions of this
Resolution. The execution of any Letter Agreement, contract, documents and certificates by said
officials shall be conclusive evidence of the approval by the City of such Letter Agreement,
contract, documents and certificates in accordance with the terms thereof and this Resolution. City
staff is further authorized to take additional actions as may be necessary to implement the
provisions of this Resolution.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of October, 2023.
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Othoniel Sierra, Mayor
ATTEST:
Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk
I, Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk for the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby certify the
above is a true copy of Resolution No. --, Series of 2023.
Stephanie Carlile
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