Aurora, Illinois

File #: 13-00679    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/17/2013 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/8/2013 Final action: 10/8/2013
Title: A Resolution Establishing C.O.B.R.A. Insurance Monthly Rates Effective January 1, 2014.
TO:      Mayor Thomas J. Weisner
 
FROM:      Alisia Lewis, Director of Human Resources
 
DATE:      September 17, 2013
 
SUBJECT: title
A Resolution Establishing C.O.B.R.A. Insurance Monthly Rates Effective January 1, 2014.
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PURPOSE:
To establish the 2014 C.O.B.R.A. rates for the City of Aurora's comprehensives medical plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Advantage HMO and the city dental plan.  The city is obligated by law to offer C.O.B.R.A. to employees and their covered dependents that separate from employment for up to eighteen (18) months at 102% of the current premium rate.
 
BACKGROUND:
Each year the C.O.B.R.A. rates are adjusted to reflect an additional 2% administrative fee to the current health and dental premiums.
 
DISCUSSION:
2014 rate sheet and 2013 rate sheet for comparison are attached.
 
IMPACT STATEMENT:
 
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Place on the Finance Committee calendar for approval to City Council.
 
 
cc:      Alderman O'Connor, Chairman
      Alderman Schuler
      Alderman Mervine
      Alderman Peters, Alternate