HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-03-04-J01G Employee Insurance Coverage IncreaseAGENDA ITEM: J1G
CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: March 4, 2019
AGENDA ITEM:Consideration of approval of a resolution amending City of Waukee employee
benefits [Life and AD&D Insurance Coverage]
FORMAT:Consent Agenda
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: Following a review of current benefits offered by the City
to its employees, City staff recommends an increase in life and accidental
death and dismemberment insurance coverage for full-time employees from
$20,000 to $50,000. The change would be effective July 1, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS: Fiscal impact would be
$5,054.40 annually.
COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT:
STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT: Staff recommends approval of the employee benefits
amendment.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the resolution.
ATTACHMENTS: I. Proposed Resolution
PREPARED BY:Michelle Lindsay
REVIEWED BY:
THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 19-
AMENDING CITY OF WAUKEE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
[LIFE AND AD&D INSURANCE COVERAGE]
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Dallas County, State of Iowa, is a duly organized Municipal
Organization; AND,
WHEREAS, following a review of employee benefits, the City Administrator and Human Resource
Director recommend increasing City-provided life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)
insurance coverage for all full-time employees from $20,000 to $50,000; AND,
WHEREAS, the insurance coverage amendment shall go into effect July 1, 2019;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Waukee City Council in session this 4th day
of March, 2019, that the life and AD&D insurance coverage increase for all full-time employees is
hereby approved and shall go into effect July 1, 2019.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the insurance coverage increase for full-time employees covered
by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Communications Workers of America (CWA), Local
#7102, AFL-CIO, shall also go into effect July 1, 2019, pending approval of a Memorandum of
Understanding.
____________________________
William F. Peard, Mayor
Attest:
___________________________________
Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE: AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Anna Bergman
R. Charles Bottenberg
Courtney Clarke
Shelly Hughes
Larry R. Lyon