HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso 2021-18 - Authorizing Participation in CIRA RESOLUTION NO. 2020-18
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF UKIAH AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN CALIFORNIA
INTERGOVERNMENTAL RISK AUTHORITY (CIRA) EFFECTIVE 7/1/2021.
WHEREAS, the California Intergovernmental Risk Authority (CIRA) provides risk-sharing, pooled
workers' compensation coverage as a certificated self-insured under the master certificate 5017
with the office of self-insured plans; and
WHEREAS, the City has been a member of the Redwood Empire Municipal Insurance Fund
(REMIF) as a certificated self-insured under the master certificate 5013 with the office of self-
insured plans; and
WHEREAS, the Board of REMIF has taken action to join CIRA effective 7/1/2021 for all workers'
compensation obligations that occur and/or are determined with a date of injury 7/1/2021 or after;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Ukiah has decided to approve the action of the Board of REMIF and join
CIRA as a member under master certificate 5017 effective 7/1/2021 for all workers' compensation
obligations that occur and/or are determined with a date of injury 7/1/2021 or after.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council, of the City of Ukiah as follows:
1. The City hereby approves and authorizes participation in the CIRA workers' compensation
program effective 7/1/2021 for all workers' compensation obligations that occur and/or are
determined with date of injury of 7/1/2021 or after.
2. The Human Resources/Risk Management Director is authorized to execute any other
document(s) that may be necessary or appropriate to enter into and implement the agreement
on behalf of the City.
3. The City consents to be governed and abide by the master program documents, the
memoranda of coverage, and other documents and policies as adopted by the California
Intergovernmental Risk Authority (CIRA) under master certificate 5017.
This resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Ukiah at its regular
meeting on this 21St day of April 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Crane, Duenas, Rodin, Brown, and Mayor Orozco
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
APPROVE,n-
;ivan V. Orozco, Mayor
ATTEST: _
Kristine Lawler, City Clerk