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Council discusses extending health benefits to elected officials; decision deferred pending MOU comparisons
Summary
Staff outlined options for extending medical, dental and vision benefits to council members (CalPERS buy-in, separate plan, cost-sharing models) and noted the city would have to contribute at least a legal minimum toward premiums; council requested more comparative information and deferred action until labor negotiations progress.
City staff presented options for extending health, dental and vision benefits to elected officials, focusing on administrative pathways and cost-sharing approaches. Staff said CalPERS is the most administratively straightforward provider, but noted creating a separate plan exclusively for elected officials is possible though administratively complex and likely costlier given a small enrollment pool.
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