Chapter 2.60
EMPLOYEES’ HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Sections:

2.60.010    Eligibility.

2.60.020    Cost – Agreement.

2.60.010 Eligibility.

Any person employed by the city under an individual or collective employment contract or agreement may be eligible for such health benefits as specified in that contract or agreement. Employees not under employment contracts or agreements, and their eligible family members, shall be eligible for such health benefits as approved by resolution of the city council. (Ord. 1786, 2010; Ord. 1406 § 1, 1999; Ord. 1215 § 1, 1993; Ord. 1146 § 1, 1991; Ord. 784 § 1, 1980; Ord. 440 § 1, 1969).

2.60.020 Cost – Agreement.

The city shall pay such share of health benefits costs as specified by contract or agreement for those employees and their dependents under individual or collective employment contracts or agreements. The city shall pay such share of health benefits costs as approved by resolution of the city council for those employees and their dependents not under employment contracts. Any employee eligible for health benefits may elect to cover additional nondependent family members, at the employee’s expense, subject to the eligibility requirements of the insurance program available to the eligible employee. Where any employee is responsible for some portion of the cost of coverage for that employee or an eligible additional insured, the city may collect the employee’s share of health benefits expense through payroll deduction, except as otherwise specified in an employment contract or agreement. (Ord. 1786, 2010; Ord. 1604 § 1, 2005; Ord. 1215 § 2, 1993; Ord. 1146 § 1, 1991; Ord. 784 § 2, 1980; Ord. 440 § 2, 1969).