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RESOLUTION NO. 6060.
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING.INSURANCE LEGISLATION
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield has experienced.large
.increases in-the cost of-municipal insurance coverages, and
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield has explored, individually
and collectively with other communities the possibility of
self-insuring or cooperatively or jointly purchasing insurance,..
and
WHEREAS the City of Richfield does presently self-insure
its worker's compensation risk, and
WHEREAS; it appears from our worker's compensation-exper-
fence and other studies that it may. be possible to realize
appreciable savings. through additional self-insurance or pooling..
ofinsurancerisks,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY the City. Council of the
City of Richfield that the City of Richfield does hereby support
and request the Legislature to authorize- cities to individually
or collectively self-insure or purchase insurance.
Done atthe City of Rich field is 12th da of rch, 1979.
Lo e Law Mayor
ATTEST:
Thomas J. oran City Clerk