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HomeMy WebLinkAboutChula Vista Coronado Del Mar El Cajon Escondido; 1981-11-04; Joint PowersI 1 W 0 D k m UU Rrn cham- July 11, 1983 Subject: Signed Agreement Amendment Enclosed is a copy of the signed amendment to the San Diego Cou Cities Joint Powers Agreement for Risk Management and Related I ance Coverages. Very truly yours, 4.,&2..\D- && Jeanette D. Farris P JDF/jcb cc: Ross Oliver t 6 1 2 3 4 5 6l 7 a 9 10 11 12 13 74 15 16 17 18 19 20 '2 1 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 !I AN AMENDMENT TO THE FOR RISK MANAGEMENT AND RELATED INSURANCE COVERAGES SAN DIEGO COUNTY CITrIES JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the signatory members of the San Diego County Cities Joii Powers Agreement for Risk Management and Related Insurance Coverages dt amend said agreement to allow an expansion of the purpose of the Joint Authority; and WHEREAS, an amendment to the agreement may only be made by author: 0f.a majority of the governing bodies of the signatory members of the L Powers Authority. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual advantages be derived therefrom and in consideration of the execution of this agrt by other local public entities, each of the parties hereto DOES AGREE i follows: That the San Diego County Cities Joint Powers Agreement for Risk Managt and Related Insurance Coverages be and the same is amended as follows: SAN DIEGO COUNTY CITIES JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR RISK MANAGEMENT AND RELATED INSURANCE COVERAGES JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS This agreement is entered into pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 5 ning with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title I of the Government Codc authorizing specified local public entities to exercise jointly the poi provide risk management. These powers include providing for insurance suant to the provisions of Chapter 3 (beginning with Section 989) of P Division 3.6 of Title I of the Government Code. WHEREAS, the public interest requires and it is to the mutual int of the parties hereto to join together to provide effective risk manag programs ; and WHEREAS, for the purpose of this agreement, Risk Management shall the process of identifying, evaluating, reducing, transferring and eli risk. Risk Management includes various elements of insurance, law, ad i -1- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 l2 l3 l4 15 'I6 ' 7 l8 19 2o 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 tration, technology, accounting and general business to effectively nia hazards and losses to which member cities may be exposed. WHEREAS, each of the local public entities which is a party to th ment has the power to establish and operate a program of risk managenie. WHEREAS, Title I, Division 7, Chapter 5 of the California Governmi authorizes the joint exercise by two or more local public agencies of , power which is common to each of them; and WHEREAS, each of the parties to the agreement desires to join tog1 with the other parties for the purpose of providing effective risk man( programs; NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual advantages derived therefrom and in consideration of the execution of this agreem other local public entities, each of the parties hereto does agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 - SEPARATE ENTITY - There is hereby created a separate I entity, the full legal name of which shall be "San Diego County Cities Management Authority" and may be referred to herein as the "Authority" Authority is a public entity separate from the parties to this agreeniei ARTICLE 2 - MANAGEMENT BOARD - The governing body of the Authorj-t! be the "Management Board" and may be referred to herein as the "Board" members of the Board will consist of one representative from each sign, member agency. Each member shall be so designated by appointment by tl agency's governing board. Each representative will be a public agency member. ARTICLE 3 - AUTHORITY POWERS (A) The authority shall have the power to select a broker and jointlty insurance. The Authority shall also have the power to enter into contracts fc joint purchase of insurance, employ agents and employees, and to $ be sued in its own name. The debts, liabilities and obligations of the Authority shall not (B) (C) -2- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 l2 13 14 15 16 l7 l8 l9 2o 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 the debts, liabilities or obligations of the parties to the agrec The Authority shall be subject to and governed by the Bylaws, cnc adopted by the Management Board. (D) ARTICLE 4 - MEMBERS (A) Each local public entity which is a party to this agreement is a agency" of the Authority and is entitled to the rights and privil and is subject to the obligations of members, all as provided foi this agreement and any subsequent Bylaws. Each member agency may at its sole election participate in joint of insurance or in other risk management services offered by tke Authority. After formation of the Authority by the initial membership group members may be accepted upon application to the Authority and up( tance by the majority of member agencies subject to the provisiol then current Bylaws. ARTICLE 5 - AUTHORITY FUNDS - The Treasurer of the Authority shal (B) (C) depository of the funds of the Authority. The Treasurer's selectiori, sibilities, compensation and related matters shall be governed by the The Treasurer may also perform the f'mctions of Auditor and Contro1l.el governed by the Bylaws. ARTICLE 6 - TERM OF AGREEMENT - This agreement shall continue in so long as there are two or more member cities. ARTICLE 7 - TERMINATION OF MfSMBERSHIP - A member agency may telm: membership in the San Diego County Cities Risk Management Authority b! notifying the Management Board at any time that they no longer wish tc member agency of the Authority; provided, however, such withdrawing me agency shall be responsible for any debts or obligations incurred by 1 member agency during said period of membership. ARTICLE 8 - ENFORCEMENT - The Authority shall have the right to < this agreement. If suit is brought by this Authority against any defi member and the Authority prevails in the action, the defaulting party pay reasonable attorneys' fees to the Authority as adjudicated by the -3- b w e ARTICLE 9 - INVALIDITY - Should any portion, term, condition or pi f competent jurisdiction tc State of California or be ( alidity of the remaining PC e affected thereby. ARTICLE 10 - AMENDMENTS - No amendments to this agreement shall be governing bodies of the mem ARTICLE 11 - PROHIBITION AGAINST ASSIGNMENT - No member agency may er this agreement and no tcr ember shall have any riglit premium or asset of the ,4u ARTICLE 12 - AGREEMENT COMPLETE - The foregoing constitutes the fu are no oral understanding in the Bylaws. ARTICLE 13 - DATE AGREEMENT EFFECTIVE - This agreement shall becorn] a majority of member ci-;il TIES UPON THE RESPECTIVE D. THORIZED OFFICERS: - - &e3 - - -4- 3 4 5 6 7 ~ C17.r ESCONDIDY/L{ I Lt- 4 - 3-7-s-3 DATE J9'qwLwL h--ub CETY OF IMPERIAL BEACH, BY: @- J7L-a 9 81 10 11 12 =?)r,/99 57- 443 -83 V - / DATE CIT OF LEMON.,.GROVE;- BY: 1' ;? <- c_.-ei-d ,'II - >;x - k 7 2 I- , 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 g 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 22 24 25 26 27 28 .- e 0 RESOLUTION NO. 714t: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAG, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY CITIES JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES. WHEREAS, an amendment to the San Diego County Cities Joint Powers Agreement may '.lenefit the City of Carlsbad in the administration of its management program; and NHEREAS, the joint exercise Of powers in Risk Management programs result in significant cost savings to the City. NO!.I, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the amendment to the Joint Powers Agreement attached here Exhibit "A" is hereby approved. 3. That the Elayor is authorized and directed to sign said agreeme behalf of the City. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Ca California, at a regular meeting held on the 1st day of Iwch by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: f\Jone C~~Cil ~kn-bers Casler, Iewis, Chick and Prescott ABSENT: COW-Cil F8&r Kulchin L/ii&-G ,/ dP & -J 4 L/ MARY H. CASLER, Mayor /' ATTEST : -- &Lawu J PG,JT. ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, City C1 erk (SEAL) * c TELEl (714) 4 e 0. 1, \ 1200EL A ENUE CARLSBAD, CA 0 SORNIA 92008 Office of the Cify Clerk citp of Chlrf&ab November 5, I981 Raymond Silver City Manages 1825 Strand Way Coronada, CA 92118 Re: Joint Powers Agreement for Risk Management Services The Carlsbad Cfty Council, at its meeting of November 3, 1981, adopted Resolution No. 6711, approving the establishment of a Joint Powers Agreement to Provide Risk Management Services. Enclosed is the original agreement, which has been executed by Mayor Packard on behalf of the City of Carlsbad. from E.R. Asmus, the Assistant City Manager of the City of Chula Vista, containing instructions for each of the Cities to follow in signing the Agreement. if you have any questions, please do not hesitate ca c32sact this office . Also enclosed is a. copy of the letter we received U& 4- P AL--- -LPG!- L. MUTE City Clerk ,W:krs Enciosures t '. ? . J ' 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 l1 12 13 l4 15 l6 17 I* I' 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 0 0 RESOLUTION NO. 6711 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF JOINT POWERS AGREE- MENT TO PROVIDE RISK MANAGEYENT SERVICES. WHEREAS, the establishment of a joint powers agreement m benefit the City of Carlsbad in the administration of its ris management program; and PIHEREAS, the joint exercise of powers in the purchase of liability insurance may result in significant cost savings tc City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of tk City of .Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the joint exercise of powers agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A is hereby approved. 3. That the Mayor is authorized and directed to sign said agreement on behalf of the City. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the of Carlsbad, California, at a Regular Meeting held on the - 3 bay of Noveniber AYES: NOES: None , 1981, by the following vote, to wit: Council Wers Packard, Casler, hear, Lewis and 'f(ulchin ABSENT: None /hhcJk~2-p7 RONALD C. PACKARD, Mayor ATTEST: k [SEAL) 3 + L/\, I o;.; : 7- I . !/' ' Lo?A /&A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR &-?J/,%?? 0 e* A4.JkLU SAN DIEGO COUNTY CITIES RISK MANAGEMENT AND RELATED INSURANCE COVERAGES d&?>Jz& JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS This agreement is entered into pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 5 (beginning with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code authorizing specified local public entities to exercise jointly the power to provide risk management. surance pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 3 (beginning with Section 989) of Part 6 of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code. These powers include providing for in- ___- kd 1 T N - E ---- S S S T Cs - : WHEREAS, the public interest requires and it is to the mutual interest of the parties hereto to join together to purchase excess insurance and WHEREAS, each of the local public entities which is a party to this agreement has the power to establish and operate a program of risk management and purchase excess insurance, and WHEREAS, Title 1, Division 7, ChaDter 5 of the California Governmc Code authorizes the joint exercise by two or more local public agencies of i power which is common to each of them, and together with the other parties for the sole purpose of jointly purchasing excess insurance, NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual advantages be derived therefrom and in consideration of the execution of this agreemenl by other local public entities, each of the parties hereto does agree as fo' public entity, the full legal name of which shall be "San Diego County Citit Risk Management Authority" and may be referred to herein as the "Authority" The Authority is a public entity separate from the parties to this agreemen- ARTICLE 2 - MANAGEMENT BOARD - The governing body of the Authorit! shall be the "Management Board'' and may be referred to herein as the "Board' Voting members of the Board will consist of one representative from each pal ticipating member agency. Each member shall be so designated by appointmen. by the member agency's governing board. Each representative will be a pub1 agency staff member. WHEREAS, each of the parties to the agreement desires Lo join ARTICLE 1 - SEPARATE ENTITY - There is hereby created a separate ARTICLE 3 - AUTHORITY POWERS - (A) (B) The Authority shall only have the power to select a broker and jointly purchase excess insurance. The Authority shall also have the power to enter into contracts for th joint plrrchase of excess insurance, employ agents and employees, and t sue and be sued in its own name. those services related to contracting for excess insurance. The debts, liabilities and obligations of the Authority shall not be t debts, liabilities or obligations of the parties to the agreement. The Authority shall be subject to and be governed by the Bylaws, once adopted by the Management Board. The foregoing powers are limited to (C) (D) 0 a *e' ARTICLE 4 - MEMBERS (A) Each local public entity which is a party to this agreement is a "membe agency" of the Authority and is entitled to the rights and privileges a is subject to the obligations of members, all as provided for in this agreement and any subsequent Bylaws. Each member agency may at its sole election participate in the joint pu of excess coverage or in other risk management services offered by the Authority as may be provided through subsequent amendments to this Join Powers Agreement. (C> After formation of the Authority by the initial membership group, new members may be accepted upon application to the Authority and upon acceptance by the majority of member agencies and subject to acceptance by the prospective member of any financial arrangements specified by tt then current members. ARTICLE 5 - AUTHORITY FUNDS - The Treasurer of the Authority shall the depository of the funds of the AGthority to purchase excess insurance. Treasurer's selection, responsibilities, compensation and related matters sb be governed by the Bylaws. The Treasurer may also perform the functions of Auditor and Controller as governed by the Bylaws. ARTICLE 6 - TERH OF AGREEMENT - This agreement shall continue in E so long as there are two or more member cities. ARTICLE 7 - TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP - A member agency may terrnir its membership in the San Diego County Risk Management Authority by notifyir Management Board at any time that they no longer wish to be a member agency the Authority; provided however such withdrawing member agency shall be resl: for any debts or obligations incurred by that member agency during said peri of membership. ARTICLE 8 - ENFORCEFENT - The Authority shall have the right to er this agreement. If suit is brought by the Authority against any defaulting member and the Authority prevails in the actiong the defaulting party shall reasonable attorneys' fees to the Authority as adjudicated by the Court, ARTICLE 9 - INVALIDITY - Should any portion, term, condition or pl vision of this agreement be determined by 2 Court of competent jurisdiction be illegal and in conflict with any law of the State of California or be otl rendered unenforceable or ineffectual 9 the validity of the rema'l'ning portio! conditions and provisions shall not be affected thereby. ARTICLE IO - AMENDMENTS - No amendments to this agreement shall bt effective unless authorized by a majority of the governing bodies of the mer to this agreement. ARTICLE li - PROHIBITION AGAINST ASSIGNKENT - No member agency ma: assign any right, claim or interest it may have under this agreement and no creditor, assignee, or third party beneficiary of any member shall have any claim or title to any part, shareg interest, fund, premium or asset of the AuthorTzy .. and complete agreement of the parties. agreements not set forth in writing herein or in the Bylaws. effective irnzdi3tely after it has been adoDted by at least two cities. EXECUTED BY THE UNDERSIGNED LOCAL PUBLIC ENTITIES UPON THE RESPECTIVE DATE FORTH AF R THE SIGNATURES OF THEIR DULY AUTHORIZED OFFICERS: (B) ARTICLE 12 - AGREEMENT COMPLETE - The foregoing constitutes the fl There are no oral understandings or ARTICLE 13 - DATE AGREEMENT EFFECTIVE - This agreement shall becor // ///?I &A&&& City of Carlsbad Bat$ / 10/27/81 City Ch)LQ of Chula Vista 473lY9/& Date City of Coronado Date c -3- * , <' ' City of De1 flat- Date City of El Cajon Date City of tscondido Date City of La Mesa Date City of Lemon Grove Date City of National City Date City of Oceansi de Date City of Poway Date i City of Santee Date - City of Vista Date