146.2017 Empire Blue Cross Renewal Contract RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RENEWAL CONTRACTS FOR
EMPLOYEE GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS WITH
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD AND BLUE VIEW VISION
EFFECTIVE FROM JULY 1ST, 2017-JUNE 30TH, 2018
RESOLUTION NO.: 146, 2017
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Brian Clements
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury previously entered into agreements for employee
group health insurance plans with Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue View Vision, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board, in conjunction with Capital Financial Group, has
negotiated renewal contracts for July 1", 2017 through June 30th, 2018 with Empire Blue Cross
Blue Shield and Blue View Vision,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and authorizes renewal
contracts for July 15t, 2017 through June 30th, 2018 with Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue
View Vision with the-monthly premiums to be as follows:
INDIVIDUAL TWO PERSON FAMILY
PPO 815.42 2382.12 2382.12
EPO 751.41 2195.09 2195.09
VISION 4.27 8.33 12.38
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that in the event that surcharges or fees are mandated or imposed on the
Town's health insurance policies that are beyond the Town's control, resulting rate changes may
be passed on to all employees without further Town Board Resolution, although the Town will
provide notice of any such rate changes to all employees and retirees, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
execute any contracts and documentation and the Town Supervisor and/or Town Budget Officer to
take such other and further action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 5th day of June, 2017, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Strough
NOES None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Mr. Metivier