(a) The City hereby recognizes the employees’ group health insurance plan (the “plan”) to provide or otherwise make available certain health care benefits for its eligible employees and their respective dependent family members and the health insurance fund (the “fund”) to provide for the payment of such health care benefits. The City hereby ratifies and confirms the validity of the City’s health self-insurance plan (also known as the employees’ group health insurance plan) and the health insurance fund in existence immediately prior to the effective date of the ordinance codified in this article.

(b) The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to administer the plan and the fund in accordance with the terms and conditions of this article. (Ord. 20206 §§ 69, 86, 9-10-19.)