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4.11 4.11 INSURANCE\Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Renewal Contract 2017- 11-7-16 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING 2017 RENEWAL CONTRACT FOR EMPIRE BLUE CROSS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE INSURANCE PLAN RESOLUTION NO. ,2016 INTRODUCED BY: WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury previously entered into agreements for employee group health insurance plans with Blue View Vision, Empire Blue Cross and Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage, and WHEREAS, the Town Board, in conjunction with Capital Financial Group, has negotiated a renewal contract for the year 2017 with Empire MediBlue Freedom (PPO) Medicare Advantage, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and authorizes a renewal contract for the year 2017 with Empire MediBlue Freeom (PPO) Medicare Advantage with the 2017 monthly premium to be $445.93 per member, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that in the event that surcharges, fees or taxes 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 7th day of November, 2016, by the following vote: AYES NOES ABSENT: 2