Chapter 2.60
MEDICAL INSURANCE AND OTHER BENEFITS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES

Sections:

2.60.010    Payment of premiums.

2.60.020    Amount of contributions.

2.60.030    Drawing and issuing warrants.

2.60.010 Payment of premiums.

In addition to salary and other compensation for nonelective employees of the city and its various departments and utilities, medical insurance premiums shall be paid in accordance with applicable provisions of the city of Port Townsend personnel policy manual (hereinafter “personnel policy manual”) and/or the current labor agreement. (Ord. 2775 § 1, 2001; Ord. 2595 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1685 § 1, 1973; Ord. 1668 § 1, 1973).

2.60.020 Amount of contributions.

For nonunion employees the city manager is authorized to determine the city’s monthly share of medical, dental and insurance premiums, and other benefit premiums including life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability benefits, subject to appropriation by council in the annual budget process. For union employees the amount shall be as set forth in the current labor agreement. (Ord. 2775 § 1, 2001; Ord. 2677 § 15, 1999; Ord. 2595 § 1, 1997; Ord. 2061 § 1, 1987; Ord. 1685 § 2, 1973; Ord. 1668 § 2, 1973).

2.60.030 Drawing and issuing warrants.

The city manager and finance director (under the direction and authority of the city manager) are authorized and directed to draw and issue warrants in favor of the appropriate medical insurance companies and medical programs, for the purposes herein mentioned. (Ord. 2677 § 16, 1999; Ord. 1668 § 3, 1973).