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Resolution No.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, PROVIDING EXTENDED MEDICAL, DENTAL AND
VISION COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYEES' DEPENDENTS AS A RESULT OF
CITY EMPLOYEES BEING CALLED FOR ACTIVE DUTY IN THE UNITED
STATES MILITARY.
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila is supportive of all United States military
personnel who are called to active duty in support of the defense of our nation; and
WHEREAS, it is understood that certain sacrifices are made by those employees
who are called to active duty; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila wishes to help ease the burden for those
employees in the area of medical, dental and vision coverage for their dependents;
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City of Tukwila will hereby provide extended medical, dental and
vision coverage for an employee's dependents while that employee is serving on active
duty as a result of being "called up for service," for a period not to exceed one year from
the date the employee is called to active duty.
Section 2. A continuation of medical, dental and vision coverage for an additional
12 months will be provided to the dependents of employees who have military orders
extending their "call to service" beyond one year.
Section 3. A review will be conducted if an employee's military duty extends
beyond the additional 12 months, before a continuation of coverage for the dependents
is granted.
Section 4. The medical, dental and vision benefits shall be at the level and under
the terms provided for dependent medical as if the employee were not on active
military duty.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY QF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a regular meeting thereof this J8 +11 day of .WLi 2003.
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ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED: �e►J
Pth i I -k Pam Carter, Council President
p 1.• Jane E. Cantu, CMG, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY:
e. Filed with the City Clerk: CO 11 O
Passed b the Ci Council: cA
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Office of the City Attorney Resolution Number: 1
Insurance benefits for military