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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2005-40;1,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY
OFFICIALS TO APPROVE THE RENEWAL OF
THE CITY'S DENTAL INSURANCE PROGRAM
WITH AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2006 AT THE
PRESENT RATE THE CITY PAYS; PROVIDING
FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE EXISTING
COST ALLOCATION OF THE DENTAL
INSURANCE PREMIUM BETWEEN THE CITY
AND EMPLOYEES; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the dental insurance was awarded to Aetna Life Insurance
Company and is scheduled to expire on December 31, 2005; and
WHEREAS, the rates for the group dental insurance program will remain
the same as indicated in the renewal letter received from Aetna Life Insurance
Company, attached hereto as Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the group dental insurance rates will remain the same
effective January 1, 2006; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager and Human Resources Director
recommend approval of the Freedom of Choice — DMO/PPO group dental
insurance program for employee dental insurance benefits effective January 1,
2006; and
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WHEREAS, available funds exist in the appropriate funds which
are in the approved FY2006 Budget; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has deemed it to be in the best
interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to provide group
dental insurance benefits for City employees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby
ratified and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific
part of this Resolution. I
SECTION 2: That the appropriate City officials are hereby
authorized to approve the renewal of the City's dental insurance program with
Aetna Life Insurance Company effective January 1, 2006 at the present rate the
City pays, as outlined on Exhibit A.
SECTION 3: That the appropriate City officials are hereby
authorized to continue the existing cost allocation of the dental insurance
premium between the City and employees.
SECTION 4: That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 5: That if any clause, section, or other part or
application of this Resolution is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be
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unconstitutional or invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the validity of
the remaining portions or applications of this Resolution.
SECTION 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately
upon adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED thisA( day of 4Cf-0 k7C,1( , 2005.
ATTEST:
MARION SWENSOITWC
CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that
I have approved this
RESOLUTION as to form.
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JOE SCHREIBER
MAYOR
RECORD OF COMMISSION'
MAYOR SCHREIBER /
DIST 1:
COMM. PORTNER _
DIST 2:
VIM TALABISCO
DIST 3:
COMM. SULTANOF
DIST 4:
COMM. ROBERTS
EXHIBIT A
Dental Renewal/Proposed Rates
City of Tamarac Control #809520
This exhibit outlines your Renewal/Proposed Rates effective January 1, 2006
Please refer to the Financial Conditions and Plan Design Exhibits for an outline of the level of benefits
quoted, as well as the terms and conditions of this proposal.
Freedom of Choice Rates
Covera geCat2gories
Current/Assumed
Employees
T-CI-111
nt Rates
Proposed/
Renewal Rates
% Change
Employee
153
$24.88
$24.88
0%
EE + 1 Dependent
65
$50.11
$50.11
0%
EE + 1"
92
$70.02
$70.02
0%
[Monthly Total
310
$13.505.63
$13,505.63
0%
Financial Conditions
Rates may be adjusted if:
• covered population changes by 15% or more; current enrolled lives are 310;
• legislation or regulation is enacted that affect the benefits payable, eligibility
or contractual provisions;
• there is any other material change in the condition under which the plan operates.
• Commissions payable to a broker or consultant change.
Terms:
• No commissions are currently payable.
• For Voluntary plans, where permitted by state law, late entrant rules will be applied at
annual enrollment (i.e., no true "open enrollment") as well as throughout the year,
"Aetna" is the brand name used for products and services provided by one or more of the
Aetna group of subsidiary companies. PPO/PDN is underwritten by Aetna Life insurance Company,
DMO is underwritten by Aetna Life Insurance Company, except as follows: Arizona, Georgia: Aetna
Health Inc. California: Aetna Dental of California Inc- Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, Texas:
Aetna Dental Inc. New Jersey: Aetna Dental Inc. and Aetna Life Insurance Company.
09/01/2005 www.aetna.com Dental Rates