File #: 4394    Version: 0 Name: property damage at TMC Lakewood
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/21/2012 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 2/21/2012 Final action: 2/21/2012
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $50,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 Self-Insurance Fund in acceptance of partial settlement payment of insurance proceeds from Traveler's Insurance to cover property damage at Truman Medical Center's Lakewood facility resulting from a break in the chiller system and authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check to Truman Medical Center in the amount of $50,000.00.
Sponsors: Scott Burnett
Indexes: SETTLEMENT OF CLAIM, TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER - LAKEWOOD
Attachments: 1. 4394adopt.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $50,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 Self-Insurance Fund in acceptance of partial settlement payment of insurance proceeds from Traveler's Insurance to cover property damage at Truman Medical Center's Lakewood facility resulting from a break in the chiller system and authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check to Truman Medical Center in the amount of $50,000.00.


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ORDINANCE #4394, February 21, 2012

INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, Jackson County provides property insurance through Traveler's Insurance for the Truman Medical Center Lakewood (TMC) facility; and,

WHEREAS, a break in the chiller system at TMC resulted in significant property damage, currently estimated at more than $350,000.00, which is in excess of the County's deductible of $150,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, once all damages have been identified, a final settlement and release of claims will be submitted to the Legislature; and,

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the insurance proceeds in the proper spending account; and,

WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends said appropriation; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be made from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 Self-Insurance Fund:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO

Self-Insurance Fund
Non-Departmental

060-9999 47045 - Settlements & Jdgmts $50,000
060-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $50,000
060-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $50,000
060-5160 56720 - Settlements & Jdgmts $50,000


and,

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to issue a check in the amount of $50,000.00 to Truman Medical Center Lakewood; and,

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that all County off...

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