HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - R-17-015 - 08/21/2017 - MEMBERSHIP IN NWHIP-IPBCRESOLUTION NO. R-17-015
A RESOLUTION OF A GOVERNMENTAL BODY
ACCEPTING MEMBERSHIP AS A MEMBER OF
THE NORTHWEST HEALTH INSURANCE POOL (`NWHIP") SUB -POOL,
WHICH IS A MEMBER OF THE
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PERSONNEL BENEFIT COOPERATIVE
WHEREAS, the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, is a home rule
municipality as contemplated under Article VII, Section 6, of the Constitution of the State of
Illinois, and the passage of this Resolution constitutes an exercise of the City's home rule powers
and functions as granted in the Constitution of the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, a number of Illinois municipalities have entered into an intergovernmental
agreement to create an entity, which is to provide health and other related benefit coverages for
the offices and employees of the Members of the NWHIP Sub -Pool; and
WHEREAS, the NWHIP Sub -Pool has chosen to provide such coverage by becoming a
Member of the Intergovernmental Personnel Benefit Cooperative; and
WHEREAS, this municipality, by the action of its Corporate Authorities, desires to
become a Member of the NWHIP Sub -Pool.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MCHENRY, MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS, as follows:
SECTION l: The City of McHenry as of the starting date at which admission to
membership was or is granted by the NWHIP Sub -Pool, shall become a Member of that
intergovernmental cooperative.
SECTION 2: The terms and conditions of that membership shall be such terms and
conditions as were imposed by the Board of Directors of the NWHIP Sub -Pool in the acceptance
motion and, in the acceptance motion under which the NWHIP Sub -Pool was admitted to the
IPBC, and the contractual obligations under the terms of the Contract and By -Laws of the
NWHIP Sub -Pool as such document currently exists and as it may be amended in accordance
with its terms. The Corporate Authorities of this municipality herein assumes such terms and
conditions.
SECTION 3: The Mayor is hereby directed to execute any documents necessary to
indicate the membership of this municipality in the NWHIP Sub -Pool.
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SECTION 4: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon its passage in the
manner provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 21St day of August 2017.
Voting Aye: CONDON, DEVINE, MIHEVC, CURRY, SCHAEFER, SANTI, GLAB
Voting Nay: NONE
Absent: NON E
Abstain: NON E
ATTEST:
c;
Lynzi Nevitt
Mayor Wayne S. Jett
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