City of Camas - File #: REP 16-345

• File #: REP 16-345
• Version: 1
• Name: Establish LEOFF Disability Board
• Type: Informational Report
• Status: Meeting Item
• File created: 8/24/2016
• In control: CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
• On agenda: 9/6/2016
• Title: Draft Ordinance to Include Chapter 2.30 in Camas Municipal Code (CMC) Establishing a Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters (LEOFF) Disability Board Details: Under state law (WAC 415-105), the City is required to provide medical coverage and cover medical expenses (mandatory and discretionary) for LEOFF I employees and retirees until deceased. Clark County has been processing the City's medical claims through the County's board. Due to the City's population reaching 20,000, a board must be created for the processing of medical reimbursement and disability claims. This ordinance will establish the board, with the intent to convene and begin processing the LEOFF I retiree claims effective January 1, 2017. Presenter: Jennifer Gorsuch, Administrative Services Director
• Sponsors: Jennifer Gorsuch
• Related files: ORD 16-016

Title

Draft Ordinance to Include Chapter 2.30 in Camas Municipal Code (CMC) Establishing a Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters (LEOFF) Disability Board

Details:  Under state law (WAC 415-105), the City is required to provide medical coverage and cover medical expenses (mandatory and discretionary) for LEOFF I employees and retirees until deceased. Clark County has been processing the City's medical claims through the County's board. Due to the City's population reaching 20,000, a board must be created for the processing of medical reimbursement and disability claims. This ordinance will establish the board, with the intent to convene and begin processing the LEOFF I retiree claims effective January 1, 2017.

Presenter:  Jennifer Gorsuch, Administrative Services Director

Recommended Action

Recommended Action:  Staff recommends this ordinance be placed on the September 19, 2016 Regular Meeting Agenda for Council's consideration.