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HomeMy WebLinkAbout80-7-1940691 ORDINANCE NO. 80-7-1940 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2-29, GROUP MEDICAL INSURANCE, - GENERALLY OF CHAPTER II, ADMINISTRATION OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. That Section 2-29, Group Medical Insurance Generally" of the Code of Ordinances. of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, be- amended and reordained so that said section as amended -and- r.eordained shall, hereafter read as follows: "Sec. 2-29. Group medical insurance, generally. (a) All permanent and full time employees of the City of Paducah and any retired members of the Police or Fire Departments, who elect to continue in this group, are hereby constituted a group for the purpose of obtaining the advantages of a group medical insurance plan. Such insurance may be procured upon an application or contract which shall be signed for and on behalf of the City of Paducah by the Mayor thereof, and such group insurance shall continue to be in force as to each member of said group so long as his or her employment continues, and so long as he or she elects to have a single or family plan. (b) Except as provided in paragraph (d) of this section, the gross premiums shall be paid by the City of Paducah, and any unmarried employee without dependent children must be limited to a single type plan, and any married or unmarried employee with dependent children may elect to have a family type plan. (c) The Kentucky Physicians Mutual, Inc., and Blue Cross Hospital Plan, Inc., are presently providing insurance benefits to city employees under the Blue Cross 8 Blue Shield and Major Medical Benefits plans, and the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute by signing, on behalf of the City, any new con- tracts as may from time to time be required to continue the existing coverage and services as provided by such insurance. (d) Any retired member of the Police or Fire Departments, who elects to remain a member of this group shall pay the gross premiums attributable to that retiree, monthly in advance. 692 SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect and retro- active to July 1, 1980. _. _.. Mayor Passed by the Board of Commissioners July 8, 1980 Recorded by Louise McKinney, City Clerk, July 8, 1980.