IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
AN ORDINANCE repealing chapter 76, Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to the Insurance Commission.
Intro
ORDINANCE 2428, July 17, 1995
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Insurance Commission was created by Ordinance 162 on April 4, 1974, to assist the Cou ty with its insurance needs; and,
WHEREAS, since that time, the County has expanded its Purchasing Department and hired a risk manag r, such that the Legislature believes that the Insurance Commission is no longer necessary; and,
WHEREAS, the Legislature is confident that the County's insurance requirements can be adequately m t, as with nearly all other procurements of goods and services, by the Legislature acting on the r commendations of the administration; and,
WHEREAS, the abolishing of the Insurance Commission will save the County some $18,000.00 per year; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that chapter 76, Jackson Co nty Code, is hereby repealed.
[CHAPTER 76 INSURANCE COMMISSION] [ESTABLISHMENT] [7600. Insurance Commission Created. There is created the Jackson County Insurance Commission.] [MEMBERS] [7610. Number of Members. The Jackson County Insurance Commission consists of three (3) members one of whom is the Presiding Agent.]
[7611. Appointment. The County Executive shall appoint the members of the Commission to staggered three-year terms.]
[7612. Presiding Agent. The Presiding Agent shall be a member of an insurance agency of sufficient size and organization t handle loss claims, the preparation of engineering, rate work and appraisals for insurance compli nce with Jackson County.]
[7613. Duties of Presiding Agent. The Presiding Agent shall maintain all policies and other insurance records of Jackson County.] [7614. Meetings. The Commission shall hold at least one (1) regular meeting monthly.]
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