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RESOLUTION NO. 93-019 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA REVISING THE CONDI- TIONS UNDER WHICH FORMER MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL ARE AUTHORIZED TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATION IN HEALTH AND DENTAL PLANS WHEREAS, Section 53201 of the Government Code permits the legislative body of a local agency to provide for the continuation of any health benefits for retired employees and former elective members of the legislative body subject to such conditions as the legislative body may establish; and WHEREAS, elected city council members are members of the redevelopment agency of the City and, as such, are eligible to participate in the City's health and dental insurance benefit plans; and WHEREAS, employees who retire from service with the City are currently permitted to continue participation in the health and dental insurance plans which the City offers so long as the retired employee pays the full costs of the insurance benefits; and WHEREAS, the city council, by its prior Resolution No. 91-104, adopted November 18, 1991, determined to enable former members of the city council who have served at least one full term to continue participation in the health and dental insurance plans offered by the City after the council member leaves office; and WHEREAS, the city council now desires to extend the same privilege to former council members who have served on the city council for a period of at least four years, although not one full term; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: 1. Members of the city council (including the mayor) who have either completed one or more terms of office or who have served on the city council for a period of at least four years may elect to continue participation in the health and/or dental insurance plans which the City offers after they leave office. 2. Any former council member who elects to continue participation in any health and/or dental plan must agree to pay, and must pay, the full cost to the City of such health and dental insurance benefits for said person's participation therein. 3. This Resolution supersedes and replaces city council Resolution No. 91-104.