File #: 20432    Version: 0 Name: agreement with UMB Bank of KCMO for worker's compensation liabilities
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/14/2020 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 5/18/2020 Final action: 5/26/2020
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to execute an agreement with UMB Bank of Kansas City, MO, for the purpose of self-insuring the County's workers' compensation liabilities under the laws of the State of Missouri, at no cost to the County.
Sponsors: Charlie Franklin
Indexes: COUNTY'S WORKERS' COMPENSATION, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE , UMB BANK
Attachments: 1. 20432bu.pdf, 2. 20432adopt.pdf, 3. 20432 Dep of Labor - UMB.pdf

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

Title

A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to execute an agreement with UMB Bank of Kansas City, MO, for the purpose of self-insuring the County’s workers’ compensation liabilities under the laws of the State of Missouri, at no cost to the County.

 

 

Intro

RESOLUTION NO. 20432, May 18, 2020

 

INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator

 

 

Body

 WHEREAS, the County has traditionally maintained a plan of self-insurance to comply with the workers’ compensation laws of the State of Missouri; and,

 

WHEREAS, such a plan requires the County to place in escrow with a bank or trust company in the State of Missouri, acceptable to the Missouri Division of Workers Compensation, direct obligations of the United States in the amount of $675,000.00 value; and,

 

WHEREAS, the County previously maintained the required escrow account with Commerce Bank of Kansas City, MO, whose corporate trust department has now been acquired by UMB Bank of Kansas City, MO; and,

 

WHEREAS, UMB Bank has agreed to continue to provide required escrow funds via the attached Agreements; now therefore,

 

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to execute, on behalf of the County, the attached Escrow Agreement and Side Letter Agreement with UMB Bank.

 

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

 

 

______________________________                           ________________________________

Chief Deputy County Counselor                      County Counselor

 

Certificate of Passage

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 20432 of May 18, 2020, was duly passed on May 26, 2020 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

                     Yeas ________6_________                                          Nays _______0_______

 

 

Abstaining _____0________                     Absent ______3______

 

 

 

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Date                     Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature