234.2021 Authorizing PERMA- Workers Compensation Third Party Claims Management
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PUBLIC EMPLOYER RISK
MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (PERMA) TO CONTINUE
PROVISION OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
THIRD PARTY CLAIMS MANAGEMENT
RESOLUTION NO.: 234, 2021
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 139,2020, the Queensbury Town Board authorized
engagement of the Public Employer Risk Management Association, Inc., (PERMA) to serve as the
Town’s Third Party Administrator (TPA) and provide third party claims management services for the
st
Town’s workers’ compensation claims predating January 1, 2000 through PERMA’s partner
Sedgwick, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board therefore wishes to authorize renewal of PERMA’s services for
an additional two (2) year term,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs engagement of
the Public Employer Risk Management Association, Inc., (PERMA) to serve as the Town’s Third
Party Administrator (TPA) and provide third party claims management services for the Town’s
st
workers’ compensation claims predating January 1, 2000 through PERMA’s partner Sedgwick for an
additional two (2) year term as follows:
Year 1:
$302,717 premium (includes 3% discount)
$16,482 State Assessment
($6,055) 2% discount (if paid anytime in the month of July)
$313,144 total
Year 2:
$296,999 premium if under 45% loss ratio (or $312,079 if over 45% loss ratio)
$16,812 estimated state assessment
$313,811 total (or $328,891 if over 45% loss ratio)
and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
execute any documentation necessary and the Town Supervisor and/or Town Budget Officer to take
any other actions necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 12 day of July, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mr. McNulty