HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-058 - Amending the Liability Risk Coverage Agreement and the Joint Powers Agreement
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(JWF 6/9/05)
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-058
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA AMENDING THE LIABILITY RISK
COVERAGE AGREEMENT AND THE JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT CREATING THE BIG INDEPENDENT
CITIES EXCESS POOL JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY,
AUTHORIZING, RATIFYING, AND APPROVING CERTAIN
OTHER ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO ADMIT TWO ADDITIONAL
MEMBERS TO BICEP.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines
and declares as follows:
A.
The City of Santa Ana is a charter city and municipal corporation
organized and existing under and by virtue of the constitution and laws of
the State of California (the "City"); and
B. The Cities of Huntington Beach, Oxnard, West Covina, San Bernardino,
and Santa Ana are the current Members of the Big Independent Cities
Excess Pool Joint Powers Authority (BICEP), a joint exercise of powers
entity organized and existing under the laws of the State of California (the
"Authority"); and
C. Each Member of the Authority entered into that certain JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT CREATING THE BIG INDEPENDENT CITIES EXCESS
POOL JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY, executed and delivered in
September 1988, as amended by that certain FIRST AMENDMENT TO
THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT, dated November 1, 2003
(altogether the "JPA Agreement")
D.
The Authority and each Member entered into that certain LIABILITY RISK
COVERAGE AGREEMENT dated as of October 1, 1988 (the "Original
Agreement"), as amended by the FIRST AMENDMENT TO LIABILITY
RISK COVERAGE AGREEMENT dated as of December 1, 1988 (the
"First Amendment"), and the SECOND AMENDMENT TO LIABILITY RISK
COVERAGE AGREEMENT dated June 19, 1995 (the "Second
Amendment"), and the THIRD AMENDMENT TO LIABILITY RISK
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COVERAGE AGREEMENT, dated November 1, 2003 (the "Third
Amendment") (the Original Agreement, as amended by the First
Amendment, the Second Amendment, and the Third Amendment, is
referred to herein as the "Agreement"); and
E. The Members desire to expand the eligibility for participation in BICEP to
allow any public agency, as that term is defined in Section 6500 of the
Joint Powers Law, to join the Authority; and, in connection therewith
certain provisions of the JPA Agreement and the Agreement, respectively,
are required to be amended, supplemented, or waived, as applicable; and
F. In furtherance thereof, the City proposes to enter into the Second
Amendment to the JPA Agreement (the "Second Amendment to JPA") to
provide for the expansion of eligibility for membership in the Authority; and
G. The City proposes to enter into a Fourth Amendment to Liability Risk
Coverage Agreement (the "Fourth Amendment") to provide for the
expansion of eligibility for participation in the Authority; and,
H. The City of Riverside, California and the Community Development
Commission of the County of Los Angeles Gointly or individually, the "New
Members") have expressed interest in becoming members of BICEP, and
BICEP has determined that both agencies are potentially acceptable
members.
I. The City Council is willing to grant consent to the membership of these
agencies upon final determination by the BICEP Board and subject to
confirmation by the City Manager, Risk Manager and City Attorney.
Section 2. The Second Amendment to the JPA Amendment is approved.
Section 3. The Fourth Amendment to the Liability Risk Coverage Agreement is
approved.
Section 4. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed, for and in the
name of the City, to execute and deliver foregoing documents and such approval to be
conclusively evidenced by the execution and delivery thereof.
Section 5. The City Manager, is also hereby authorized, in consultation with
the Risk Manager and the City Attorney, to approve and execute any other document
necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution including further amendments to the
JPA or the Liability Risk Coverage Agreement necessary or desirable to facilitate the
admission of the New Members.
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Section 6. All actions previously taken by this City Council and by the officers
and staff of the City with respect to the matters addressed by this Resolution are hereby
approved, ratified, and confirmed in all respects.
Section 7. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by
the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting
this Resolution.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
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AYES:
Councilmembers: Alvarez. Bist. Bustamante, Christv. Garcia, Pulido,
Solorio (7)
NOES:
Councilmembers: None (0)
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers: None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: None (0)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached R.esolution No. 20.05-058 to be the origina..' ~"'"';o" '~. pted by the. C. ity
Council of the Ci~ of Santa A~a on June ~o~/ 1, " _ . '
Date: h ~~//CJ s . -----? ,,:.:Y~-< /' . ~O'
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City of Santa Ana
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