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CITY OF NURTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE NO. 2002 - 57 BY: Mayor Musial. AN ORDINANCE AiITHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NORTH DLMSTED TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT W77'H MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO TO PROVIDE THIRU-PARTY ADMINSTRATOR SERVICES, AND A STOP LOSS INSURANCE POLICY, TO THE CITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY'S SELF-INSURED HEALTH CARE PROGRAM FOR CITY EMPLOYEES, AND DECLARIIVG AN EMEItGENCY. WHEREAS, the City is curremly under contract with Medical Mutual of Ohio to provide third•party administrator (TPA) services in connection with the City's health care plan for City employees; and WHEREAS, in addition to providing TPA services, Medical Mutual of Ohio provides the City with a stop loss insurance policy for medical expenses which exceed a certain dollar amount per person covered by the plan; and WHEREAS, the Director of Personnel and Administrative Services has surveyed the market for qualified anti cost-effective third-party administrators for the City's self- insurance plan and has determined that the renewal proposal of Medical Mutual of Ohio will result in providing City employees, in accordance with the level of health care restrictions in effect pursuazrt to the various collective bargaining agreemexrts between the City and its bargaining-unit employees, with the most quality health caze services at the least expensive grice; and WHEREAS, the Director of Persormel and Administrative Services accordingly recommends that the City enter into an agreement with Medical Mutual of Ohio in accordance with its renewal proposal; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to authorize the Mayor to enter into such an agreement with Medical Mutual of Ohio to provide TPA services and a stop loss insurance policy to the City for its employees' self-insured health care plan; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, AND STATE OF OHIO: z . ?.?_ . , . ?,