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381.2012 Health McClouth RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF FAMILY HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER FOR THEODORE MCCLOUTH RESOLUTION NO.: 381,2012 INTRODUCED BY: Mr.Ronald Montesi WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr.John Strough WHEREAS, Town Highway Department employee Theodore McClouth was diagnosed with a chronic condition for which he qualified for disability insurance benefits, and WHEREAS, it appears that Mr. McClouth has now qualified for social security benefits which will be effective December,2012 but for which no payment will be received until January,2013, and WHEREAS, the Town's Employee Policy provides that an employee who is on disability may receive health benefits from the Town for a period of six(6)months, and WHEREAS, for Mr. McClouth this six(6)month period will end December 31St,2012, and WHEREAS,Mr. and Mrs.McClouth met with two (2)Town Board members and other Town representatives on December 6th, 2012 and presented information regarding their circumstances and the communication issues that caused them to rely upon the Town provision of health care benefits for the six(6)month period allowed for under the Town's Employee Handbook, and WHEREAS, this is a unique situation whereby the McClouth family which depends on the Town's health insurance benefits may experience a month during which the family has no insurance benefits absent action by the Town to continue providing such benefits through December, NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes payment of family health care benefits for Theodore McClouth through and including the month of December, 2012, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes the Town Budget Officer to take any actions necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. Duly adopted this 10ffi day of December,2012,by the following vote: AYES : Mr. Metivier,Mr.Montesi,Mr. Strough,Mr. Brewer,Mr. Stec NOES : None ABSENT : None