197.2015 Authorizing Renawal Contracts with Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RENEWAL CONTRACTS FOR
EMPLOYEE GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS WITH
EMPIRE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
EFFECTIVE FROM JULY 1ST, 2015- JUNE 30TH, 2016
RESOLUTION NO.: 197,2015
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.William VanNess
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury previously entered into agreements for employee
group health insurance plans with Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board, in conjunction with Capital Financial Group, has
negotiated renewal contracts for July 1St, 2015 through June 30t1i 2016 with Empire Blue Cross
Blue Shield,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and authorizes renewal
contracts for July 1St, 2015 through June 30t1i 2016 with Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield with the
monthly premiums to be as follows:
INDIVIDUAL TWO PERSON FAMILY
PPO 797.06 2324.74 2328.41
EPO 734.79 2142.81 2146.48
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 1St day of June, 2015, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish, Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES None
ABSENT: None