HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 12859 (Employee Assistance Program)RESOLUTION NO. 12859
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A THREE (3) YEAR
AGREEMENT WITH HUMAN AFFAIRS INTERNATIONAL OF CALIFORNIA FOR
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) SERVICES.
WHEREAS, Human Affairs International of California is engaged in the business of
providing Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and related services to employers and labor
organizations; and
WHEREAS, The EAP is a systematic program to help individuals resolve personal
problems, such as family conflict, stress, and drug or alcohol abuse, and address common
work/life issues, and to provide training, consultation, and other management services relating to
the effective utilization of the EAP by the City and its employees; and
WHEREAS, the City is concerned with continuing to help employees manage stress,
maintain a work/life balance and support employee development. The EAP program is another
program through which the City helps to promote employee health and wellness, including the
gym membership reimbursement program, and an annual wellness fair; and
WHEREAS, The City of San Rafael first entered into a two-year agreement to offer an
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) through Magellan Behavioral Health Inc., the parent company of
Human Affairs International of California, in August 2005, and has since renewed its contract with
Magellan for the period August 1, 2007 to July 31, 2009 and from August 1, 2009 through
December 31, 2009.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
The CITY MANAGER is authorized to enter into a three (3) year agreement with
Human Affairs International of California for Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
services to be effective January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2012.
I, Esther C. Beirne, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of San Rafael, held on Monday, the 2nd day of November, 2009, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers: Brockbank, Connolly, Heller, Miller & Mayor Boro
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Esther C. Beirne,
City Clerk
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