HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 99-007 N.C.S. 01/04/1999 Resolution No. 99-07 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CERTAIN BENEFITS FOR DOMESTIC
PARTNERS OF CITY OF PETALUMA EMPLOYEES ELIGIBLE FOR CITY
PROVIDED BENEFITS
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City of Petaluma to provide certain
benefits and leaves for Domestic Partners; and
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma provides aSelf-Insured Vision and
Dental Benefit Plans for eligible employees and Councilmembers of the City of
Petaluma; and
WHEREAS, Bereavement Leave and Family Sick Leave are beneficial for
all eligible employees and Councilmembers of the City of Petaluma;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the above benefits and
leaves can be provided to Domestic Partners of City of Petaluma Employees and
Councilmembers eligible for said benefits and .leaves upon completion of an
"Affidavit for Domestic Partnership Benefits"; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that should the Public Employees
Retirement System be amended to allow Domestic Partnership coverage under the
Public Employee Medical and Health Care Act, that this coverage of medical
benefits be provided Domestic Partners based on the "Affidavit for Domestic
Partnership Benefits" or that criteria required by State Statute."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that nothing in this Resolution shall affect
the legal rights and duties which the Domestic Partners agree in a legally
enforceable writing they owe each other and which are not otherwise prohibited by
this or any other applicable law or regulation.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) ('°l~Rtk~R~'~ meeting form
on the ....4th day of .........J.311118.T:y::....._...................._...., 19..x.9, by the
following vote:
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AYES: Healy, Torliatt, Cader-Thompson, Hamilton, Maguire, Vice Mayor Keller, Mayor Thompson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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