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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 11529 (Workers Comp. Claims Administration Services)RESOLUTION NO. 11529 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AUTHORIZING THE SIGNING OF AN AGREEMENT WITH REDWOOD EMPIRE MUNICIPAL INSURANCE SERVICES FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS ADMINISTRATION SERVICES (Initial term of three years from 7/1/04 to 6/30/07, with automatic yearly renewal thereafter unless terminated) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL RESOLVES as follows: The MAYOR is authorized to execute, on behalf of the City of San Rafael, an Agreement with Redwood Empire Municipal Insurance Services for Workers' Compensation Claims Administration Services from July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2007. I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, 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 said City on Monday, the 19" day of April, 2004, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Cohen, Heller, Hiller, Phillips & Mayor Boro NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: gone ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: gone JEANW M. LEONCINI, City Cleric AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AND REDWOOD EMPIRE MUNICIPAL INSURANCE FUND FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS ADMINISTRATION SERVICES This Agreement is made and entered into this 19th day of April, 2004, by and between the CITY OF SAN RAFAEL (hereinafter "CITY"), and Redwood Empire Municipal Insurance Fund (hereinafter "R.E.M.I.F."). RECITALS WHEREAS, CITY desires comprehensive Workers' Compensation Claims Administration Services; and WHEREAS, R.E.M.I.F. is licensed in California to provide management and independent adjusting services for workers' compensation claims and represents that it has the experience, expertise and the ability to provide said services. AGREEMENT NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree as follows: 1. PROJECT COORDINATION A. CITY. The City Manager, or designee, shall be the representative of the CITY for all purposes under this Agreement. The Risk Manager is hereby designated the PROJECT MANAGER for the CITY, and said PROJECT MANAGER shall supervise all aspects of the progress and execution of this Agreement. B. R.E.M.I.F. R.E.M.I.F. shall assign a single PROJECT DIRECTOR to have overall responsibility for the progress and execution of this Agreement for R.E.M.I.F. Mr. Mark Ferguson is hereby designated as the PROJECT DIRECTOR for R.E.M.I.F. Should circumstances or conditions subsequent to the execution of this Agreement require a substitute PROJECT DIRECTOR for any reason, R.E.M.I.F. shall notify the CITY within ten (10) business days of the substitution. 2. DUTIES OF R.E.M.I.F R.E.M.I.F. agrees to provide the following workers' compensation claims management services for the CITY: A. Examine, on behalf of CITY, all reports of injury as defined by Labor Code Section 3208 and 3208.1 and make contact with the injured employee within two days after notice of lost time injury is received. B. Conduct such investigation as in its judgment is deemed necessary and determine, on behalf of CITY, for each reported injury those benefits, if any, that should be paid or rendered under the California Workers' Compensation Laws. C. Engage persons or firms outside the R.E.M.I.F. organization, including attorneys, for services in connection with investigations and adjustments of claims at the CITY's expense, hereinafter referred to as "Allocated Loss Expense". D. Consult with and receive permission from CITY before engaging any legal representation of the CITY, including those cases where an employee of the CITY files an Application with the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. It is understood that even when an Application has been filed, a substantial effort will be made by R.E.M.I.F. to settle the claim without assigning it to legal counsel. E. Assign the work involved in its performance of its obligations under this agreement to persons outside of R.E.M.I.F.'s staff, who, in the opinion of R.E.M.I.F., are capable, competent, and experienced. F. R.E.M.I.F. will endeavor to assign claims examiners with at least 5 years of experience in handling California workers' compensation claims. G. Determine and pay on behalf of CITY from funds provided by CITY, those sums that should reasonably be paid under the California Workers' Compensation Laws for each reported claim for compensation, medical expense and Allocated Loss Expense. H. Advise CITY when it is necessary for an interactive process to be initiated pursuant to state or federal law in the case of an injured worker who may not be able to return to his or her normal occupation. The CITY, and not R.E.M.I.F., will conduct the interactive process. R.E.M.I.F. will provide the medical documentation that sets forth the work restrictions/limitations that preclude the injured employee from returning to his usual and customary work. I. Establish and maintain an orderly claims file on each reported claim. Each file shall be available to CITY or its designee for inspection, upon three working days notice to R.E.M.I.F. J. Maintain a reserve of the total cost of all reasonably foreseeable benefits and related expenses on each case. Each cost shall be recorded separately in the following categories: 1. Medical 2. Temporary Disability 3. Permanent Disability 4. Rehabilitation 5. Allocated Expense 6. 4850 (Labor Code) Benefits K. Provide all forms necessary for the efficient operation of the workers' compensation self- insured program and to prepare and file on behalf of CITY all legally required forms with 2 the appropriate agency. L. Proceed against responsible persons, agencies and/or their agent in subrogation actions in order to recover losses suffered by CITY. M. Provide a computerized loss analysis and summary each month covering activity of claims reported to R.E.M.I.F. to include cumulative loss information to date. N. R.E.M.I.F. will monitor all aspects of the injured worker's medical treatment. This will include bill review, utilization review, case management, and referral to medical treatment facilities. The cost of these services will be borne by the CITY. O. R.E.M.I.F. will provide training sessions for CITY's management, supervisors and line staff regarding the handling of workers' compensation claims by R.E.M.I.F. P. On a periodic basis, R.E.M.I.F. will meet with properly designated staff of CITY to discuss the progress of each injured worker's case that is active at the time of the discussion. Such discussions will be conducted in accordance with the confidentiality laws applicable to workers' compensation claims. Q. R.E.M.I.F. will endeavor to consult with and advise the CITY on any matter arising in connection with the business of the CITY which involves the subject matter of this contract and shall fully cooperate with all audit requests by CITY or other authorized agencies. R. R.E.M.I.F., not CITY, shall be responsible for all penalties or fees assessed whether state mandated, self-imposed or imposed by a state audit, that are the result of handling errors of the CITY's claim files by R.E.M.I.F. S. This contract excludes services of a safety consultant, training performed by non- R.E.M.I.F. staff or administrative services not described herein. T. R.E.M.I.F. agrees to abide by the Performance Standards in Exhibit "A", attached. 3. DUTIES OF CITY CITY agrees to the following: A. To make funds available upon which R.E.M.I.F. may draw at any time and from time to time for claims or loss payments, including approved settlements, medical expenses, temporary and permanent disability payments, rehabilitation expenses and for all Allocated Loss Expenses. B. To pay to R.E.M.I.F. the service fees as prescribed in this contract. The service fee is not included in Allocated Loss Expense. "Allocated Loss Expense" shall include all non- medical services that are rendered to adjust a workers' compensation claim. This includes, but is not limited to, all court costs, attorneys fees, investigation costs (other than that performed by R.E.M.I.F. staff), transcripts, medical reports, deposition costs, and other costs associated with the investigation, adjustment and any appeal of the claim. C. R.E.M.I.F. shall have full authority and control in all matters pertaining to the adjustment, handling, investigation, and administration of claims and losses, including entering into any stipulations which are required by law or are ordered by the court, which in its judgment R.E.M.I.F. deems proper except that the final settlement of any claim by R.E.M.I.F. shall only be made following consultation with and approval by CITY. D. R.E.M.I.F. shall maintain all records and statistical data on losses arising from employee injuries in accordance with the requirements of the applicable laws of the State of California. E. CITY, not R.E.M.I.F., shall be responsible for all penalties or fees assessed whether state mandated, self-imposed or imposed by a state audit, that are the responsibility of CITY, including, but not limited to, Failure by CITY to provide an Employee Claim Form within twenty-four (24) hours upon request of the injured worker or his/her agent. Failure of employer to complete DWC-1 as required by the Labor Code, even when DWC-1 is submitted to employer by an attorney. 2 . Failure by CITY to provide R.E.M.I.F. with an Employer's First Report within seven (7) days of the date of injury. 3. Failure by CITY to advise R.E.M.I.F. of subsequent periods of disability after a worker returns to work. 4. Failure by CITY to advise R.E.M.I.F. of the conclusion of salary continuation. 5. Any penalties for late payment of any required payment if late payment is due to failure by Self -Insurer to make funds available for such required payment. 6. Any penalties or sanctions ordered by the court in a litigated case unless R.E.M.I.F. litigated the case without obtaining permission from CITY. 4. TERM OF AGREEMENT This Agreement shall be in effect for an initial term of three years, commencing on July 1, 2004 and ending on June 30, 2007, and shall be automatically renewed each year thereafter unless terminated pursuant to paragraph 6 herein. For the purpose of maintaining the continuity of claims administration for CITY upon the termination of this Agreement, R.E.M.I.F. may continue to perform services as outlined in the Agreement on a month-to-month basis, at the rates then in effect. 4 5. COMPENSATION For the full performance of the services described herein by R.E.M.I.F., City agrees to pay R.E.M.I.F. a one-time fee of $895 per claim at the time the claim is opened. The $895 fee will be in effect from July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005, and will apply whether the claim is for medical treatment only or is an indemnity claim. Provided that City is given written notice no later than April 15, R.E.M.I.F. may adjust the fee, up to a maximum of 5%, for the following fiscal year. The fiscal year shall run from July 1 through the following June 30. The minimum guaranteed number of claims per fiscal year is 110. Self -Insurer shall pay a minimum annual fee equal to the then minimum guaranteed number of claims per fiscal year times the claim cost rate in effect for that fiscal year. Any claims over the guaranteed minimum will be billed at the then current claim cost. In the event there is a continuing trend of more than 110 claims per year, the parties may, by agreement, increase the minimum guaranteed number of claims to be billed on an annual basis in subsequent years. The above described claim fees will be billed and become due and payable three times per year: the billing in June (payable in July) will be for one-half of the guaranteed minimum number of claims for the following fiscal year; the billing in December (payable in January) will be for the second half of the guaranteed minimum number of claims for that fiscal year; there will be a billing by July 15th for the number of open claims that exceeded the agreed upon guaranteed minimum for the prior year. CITY agrees to pay R.E.M.I.F. a one-time startup fee of $30,000 in a lump sum payment prior to the effective date of this agreement. This start up fee is in addition to any individual claims fees and is for the purpose of taking over the existing files. The fee is to pay for computer programming, file storage, clerical supplies, checks, forms and other expenses incurred in effecting the transfer of responsibility for administering workers' compensation claims from the City's current third party administrator to R.E.M.I.F. 6. TERMINATION Either party hereto shall have the right to terminate this Agreement upon giving the other party hereto written notice of intent not to renew at least sixty (60) calendar days prior to the anniversary of the contract's effective date. In the event such notice is given, the contract shall terminate on the anniversary date of its effective date or, if the parties mutually agree in writing, on a date after the anniversary date of its effective date. In the event the CITY purchases Workers' Compensation Insurance (excluding excess) or its "Certificate of Consent to Self -Insure" is rescinded, this contract automatically and immediately is terminated and canceled. Upon termination of the contract, a final accounting will be made of the service fees and Allocated Loss Expense, if any, owed to R.E.M.I.F. and of any funds belonging to the CITY in possession of R.E.M.I.F. and any balance due shall be promptly paid. At the time of termination of this contract, all handling and adjusting of pending claims by R.E.M.I.F. will cease and become the responsibility of the CITY. A final accounting as to amounts owed with respect to such pending claim(s) shall be made when responsibility for the outstanding claim(s) is transferred to the CITY. 7. PROJECT DOCUMENTS: OWNERSHIP All claims files, records, reports, computer tapes, and other documents and material pertaining to CITY's claims shall be the property of CITY and shall be delivered to the CITY or its designee, at the CITY's expense, upon termination of this Agreement. 8. ASSIGNABILITY The parties agree that they shall not assign or transfer any interest in this Agreement nor the performance of any of their respective obligations hereunder, without the prior written consent of the other party, and any attempt to so assign this Agreement or any rights, duties or obligations arising hereunder shall be void and of no effect. 9. INSURANCE A. During the term of this Agreement, R.E.M.I.F. shall maintain, at no expense to CITY, the following insurance policies: A comprehensive general liability insurance policy in the minimum amount of one million ($1,000,000) dollars per occurrence for death, bodily injury, personal injury, or property damage; 2. An automobile liability (owned, non -owned, and hired vehicles) insurance policy in the minimum amount of one million ($1,000,000) dollars per occurrence; 3. If any licensed professional performs any of the services required to be performed under this Agreement, a professional liability insurance policy in the minimum amount of one million ($1,000,000) dollars to cover any claims arising out of the R.E.M.I.F.'s performance of services under this Agreement. B. The insurance coverage required of the R.E.M.I.F. by section 10. A., shall also meet the following requirements: 1. The insurance shall be primary with respect to any insurance or coverage maintained by CITY and shall not call upon CITY's insurance or coverage for any contribution; 2. Except for professional liability insurance, the insurance policies shall be endorsed for contractual liability and personal injury; 3. Except for professional liability insurance, the insurance policies shall be specifically G endorsed to include the CITY, its officers, agents, and employees as additionally named insureds under the policies; 4. R.E.M.I.F. shall provide to PROJECT MANAGER (a) Certificates of Insurance evidencing the insurance coverage required herein, and (b) specific endorsements naming CITY, its officers, agents and employees, as additional insureds under the policies; 5. The insurance policies shall provide that the insurance carrier shall not cancel, terminate or otherwise modify the terms and conditions of said insurance policies except upon thirty (30) days written notice to CITY's PROJECT MANAGER; 6. If the insurance is written on a Claims Made Form, then, following termination of this Agreement, said insurance coverage shall survive for a period of not less than five years; 7. The insurance policies shall provide for a retroactive date of placement coinciding with the effective date of this Agreement; 8. The insurance shall be approved as to form and sufficiency by PROJECT MANAGER and the City Attorney. C. If it employs any person, R.E.M.I.F. shall maintain worker's compensation and employer's liability insurance, as required by the State Labor Code and other applicable laws and regulations, and as necessary to protect both R.E.M.I.F. and CITY against all liability for injuries to R.E.M.I.F.'s officers and employees. D. Any deductibles or self-insured retentions in R.E.M.I.F.'s insurance policies must be declared to and approved by the PROJECT MANAGER and the City Attorney. At CITY's option, the deductibles or self-insured retentions with respect to CITY shall be reduced or eliminated to CITY's satisfaction, or R.E.M.I.F. shall procure a bond guaranteeing payment of losses and related investigations, claims administration, attorney fees and defense expenses. 10. INDEMNIFICATION R.E.M.I.F. shall indemnify, release, defend and hold harmless CITY, its officers, and employees, against any claim, demand, suit, judgment, loss, liability or expense of any kind, including attorney's fees, arising out of or resulting in any way from any acts or omissions, intentional or negligent, of R.E.M.I.F. or R.E.M.I.F.'s officers, agents and employees in the performance of their duties and obligations under this Agreement. CITY shall indemnify, release, defend and hold harmless R.E.M.I.F., its officers, and employees, against any claim, demand, suit, judgment, loss, liability or expense of any kind, including attorney's fees, arising out of or resulting in any way from any acts or omissions, intentional or negligent, of CITY or City's officers, agents and employees in the performance of their duties and obligations under this Agreement. 7 11. NONDISCRIMINATION R.E.M.I.F. shall not discriminate, in any way, against any person on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin or disability in connection with or related to the performance of its duties and obligations under this Agreement. 12. COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LAWS R.E.M.I.F. shall observe and comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances, codes and regulations, in the performance of its duties and obligations under this Agreement. R.E.M.I.F. shall perform all services under this Agreement in accordance with these laws, ordinances, codes and regulations. R.E.M.I.F. shall release, defend, indemnify and hold harmless CITY, its officers, agents and employees from any and all damages, liabilities, penalties, fines and all other consequences from any noncompliance or violation of any laws, ordinances, codes or regulations. 13. NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES CITY and R.E.M.I.F. do not intend, by any provision of this Agreement, to create in any third party, any benefit or right owed by one party, under the terms and conditions of this Agreement, to the other party. 14. NOTICES All notices and other communications required or permitted to be given under this Agreement, including any notice of change of address, shall be in writing and given by personal delivery, or deposited with the United States Postal Service, postage prepaid, addressed to the parties intended to be notified. Notice shall be deemed given as of the date of personal delivery, or if mailed, upon the date of deposit with the United States Postal Service. Notice shall be given as follows: TO CITY: Sharon E. Andrus Risk Manager City of San Rafael P.O. Box 151560 San Rafael, CA 94915-1560 TO R.E.M.I.F.: Jeffrey J. Davis General Manager Redwood Empire Municipal Insurance Fund. POB 885 Sonoma, CA 95476 15. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR For the purposes, and for the duration, of this Agreement, R.E.M.I.F., its officers, agents and employees shall act in the capacity of an Independent Contractor, and not as employees of the CITY. R.E.M.I.F. and CITY expressly intend and agree that the status of R.E.M.I.F., its officers, agents and employees be that of an Independent Contractor and not that of an employee of CITY. 16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT -- AMENDMENTS A. The terms and conditions of this Agreement, all exhibits attached, and all documents expressly incorporated by reference, represent the entire Agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement. B. This written Agreement shall supersede any and all prior agreements, oral or written, regarding the subject matter between the R.E.M.I.F. and the CITY. C. No other agreement, promise or statement, written or oral, relating to the subject matter of this Agreement, shall be valid or binding, except by way of a written amendment to this Agreement. D. The terms and conditions of this Agreement shall not be altered or modified except by a written amendment to this Agreement signed by the R.E.M.I.F. and the CITY. E. If any conflicts arise between the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and the terms and conditions of the attached exhibits or the documents expressly incorporated by reference, the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall control. 17. WAIVERS The waiver by either party of any breach or violation of any term, covenant or condition of this Agreement, or of any ordinance, law or regulation, shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any other term, covenant, condition, ordinance, law or regulation, or of any subsequent breach or violation of the same or other term, covenant, condition, ordinance, law or regulation. The subsequent acceptance by either party of any fee, performance, or other consideration which may become due or owing under this Agreement, shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding breach or violation by the other party of any term, condition, covenant of this Agreement or any applicable law, ordinance or regulation. 18. COSTS AND ATTORNEY FEES The prevailing party in any action brought to enforce the terms and conditions of this Agreement, or arising out of the performance of this Agreement, may recover its reasonable costs (including claims administration) and attorney fees expended in connection with such action. 19. APPLICABLE LAW. 5 The laws of the State of California shall govern this Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the day, month and year first above written. CITY OF SAN RAFAEL ALBERT J.IBO, Mayor ATTEST: Ni JNNE M. LEONC%, City Clerk APPROVED A TO FORM: Yl' lk VARY T. RAO TI, C��y Attorney 10 R.E.M.I.F. JE FER MURRAY�-r sident EXHIBIT "A" PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Contact with the Injured Worker • The injured worker will receive a personalized letter introducing the TPA and explaining the interaction/accountability of the TPA, the City and the injured worker. • The injured worker will be provided with the Claims Examiner's name. • Two or three point contact will be made within twenty-four hours. Diary Systems Files will be reviewed every 30 days. Critical claims will be maintained on a separate diary by the Claims Manager or Supervisor. Documentation • Each file will contain a brief summary of the claim. • Every conversation will be documented in the claims database or written in the file. • Major activities (e.g. ratings, medical reports, legal analysis) will be analyzed and documented. Excess Claim Identification & Handling The Self Insured Retention level will be identified in the claim notes. • Reimbursement requests will be made on a regular basis, at least every 6 months. • Copies of recovery checks will be maintained in the claim file. Investigation • Questionable claims will be identified and investigated. • Referrals to outside investigation firms require approval of the City and should take place within 10 days from receipt of the claim. Housekeeping: File Organization & Maintenance Files will be neat and organized. Packets of information will be labeled for identification. Information on separate injuries for the same person is to be maintained in separate files. Litigation • Referral to legal counsel requires approval from the City. Upon receipt of City's approval, file will be copied and sent to legal counsel within 48 hours. • Claims staff will require initial legal analysis within 30 days of referral. • Claims staff will obtain status reports from legal counsel at least every sixty days. • Settlements will address all known outstanding issues, to the extent possible by law. Medical Direction and Control • Claims staff will ensure that quality medical care is provided to injured workers. • Claims staff will direct City employees who have not pre -designated a physician to one of the City's designated facilities for medical control in the time frame allowed by law. • Claims staff will contact the physician's office during the continuation of temporary disability to assure that treatment is related to a compensable injury or illness and that payment of benefits is justified. • Claims staff will contact the physician's office as needed to get the medical restrictions whenever a City employee is taken off work. Whenever a physician repeatedly fails to respond to the request for medical restrictions, claims staff will take the appropriate action which may include a referral to legal counsel so the physician's deposition can be scheduled in a timely manner. Permanent disability Permanent disability advances will be made in a timely manner. In the event of overpayment of any indemnity benefit, the amount of the overpayment will be recorded in the database and written in the claim file. • Claims staff will pursue repayment of all overpayments. Planning & Direction • Every file will have a plan of action. • The plan will be labeled in the claim notes. • Plans will be updated whenever a significant event occurs. Reserves Reserves will reflect the total probable cost of the claim, consistent with State regulation. Future medical claims will be reserved based on the injured worker's life expectancy and past usage of the medical Award. Reserves will be reviewed every 90 days and such review will be documented in the claim file. Subrogation Misc. Files involving subrogation will be kept on a separate diary by the Claims Manager or Supervisor. The City will be copied on all correspondence pertaining to subrogation. Claims staff will evaluate claims for Compromise & Release potential at least annually and will document their attempt to "buy out" claims involving only future medical care for the City's ex-employees. Claims staff will meet with the City at least once per quarter for file reviews, training, or injury prevention review. rlrR ci-Cuu4 iuc. u4-ui rl'I KNIIV NiA NU, IUI UJb UJ14 F. U1/03 Yo: Jeanne Leoncini, City Clerk Fax; 415-485-3133 Phone. Rec REMIF Insurance Certificates From Jeff Davis Pages: 3 Datec April 27, 2004 CC: ❑ Urgent ❑ For Review ❑ Please Comment ❑ Please Reply ❑ Please Recycle Attached are the General Liability and Workers' Compensation insurance certificates you requested. Please feel free to give me a call with any questions. Thank you. Redwood Empire Municipal Insurance Fund • P.O. Box 885 • Sonoma, CA 95476 - 707.938.2388 • Fax 707.938.0374 f111t Li CUU4 IUG U4 -U1 rll M-11ir rtin IYU. IUI dJb Ubl4 V. UZ/UJ DW P. N. 5 Sonoma, `CA 95476 CERTIFICATE OF COVERAGE CERTIFICATE HOLDER: THIS CERTIFIES THAT THE COVERAGE DESCRIBED HEREIN HAS BEEN ISSUED TO: City of San Rafael P.O. Box 151560 San Rafael, CA 94915 Attn: Ms. Sharon Andrus Redwood Empire Municipal Insurance Fund 414 W. Napa Street Sonoma, CA 95476 DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITY: Workers' Compensation Claims Handling Services POLICIES LIMITS Continental Statutory xs Casualty 51,000,000 SIR $2,000,000 Employers' Liability POLICY NUMBER EXPIR. DATE W128587841 06-30-2004 The following Workers' Compensation coverage is in effect and is provided through self insurance and Purchase of excess coverage through the above named company or companies. The policy and the Memorandum of Coverage are on file with the entity and will be made available upon request. The coverage being provided is subject to all the terms, conditions and exclusions of the REMIF Memorandum of Coverage and the insurance policy provided by the above named company or companies. Coverage Is in effect at this time and will not be cancelled, limited or allowed to expire at a date other than that indicated herein except upon 30 d=GE lder. c ? 1) E. JEFFER THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT PROVIDE COVERAGE TO THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER r NA 11U, i U t ajn UJ l 4 r. UJ/ UJ 4 f /LV V4U It7 �ua rrin u U,tlor rbj (115Ub r CJPfth1A + REMIf 002/002 0! CALIFORMA JOINT TOWERS RISK MANAGEMENT AU'WORITX Certificate Holder and Additlokxmil Covered Party. CERTIFICATE OF CO GE City of San Rafael P. 0. Box 151560 San Rafael, CA 94915 Attention: Ms, Sharon Andrus This certifies that the coverage Described herein has been Issued to: REMIF - REMIF Description of Activity: Provision of Workers' Compensation Claims Administration Services. Dates) of Activity: July 1, 2004 - June 30, 2007 Location of Activity! 40 W, Napa Street, Sonoma, CA 95476 Certificate Entity Providinp Coverage Excess Coverage Expiration Date Cali Fornia Joint Powers Risk Management Authority S 500,000 6/30/2005 excess of $ 500,000 —_ – The following coverage is in effect and is provided through participation in a risk sharing joint powers authority: comprehensive general liability, automobile liability, and public officials errors and omissions, as defined in the Memorandum of Coverage on file with the entity and which will be made available upon request. 'Cha coverage being provided is limited to the activity and the time period indicated herein and Is subject to all the terms, conditions and exclusions of the Memorandum of Coverage of the California Joint Powers Risk Management Authority. Pursuant to Section 11, subsection 8, relating to the definition of x covered parry, the certificate holder named herein is only ori additional covered party for covered claims arising out of the activity described herein and Is subject to the limits stated herein. Covcrace is In effect at this tune and will not be cancelled, limited or allowed to expire at a date other than that indicated heroin except upon 30 days written notice to the cordficate. holder. 4/27/2004 IDnte Form C- Revised 0910911003 Robert J.-Germp4 General Mannuer Name and Title (Print or type) 2333 San Ramon Valley Blvd, 6 Suite 250 + San Ramon, CA 9458311456 0 phone (923) 837-0667 # FAX (925) 837-5067