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A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ADMISSION OF THE CITIES OF HILLIARD AND GAHANNA AS MEMBERS IN CORMA SELF-INSURANCE POOL, INC., AND THE DECLARATION OF AN EMERGENCY
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WHEREAS, the Central Ohio Risk Management Association (CORMA), organized in September 1997, is a select group of cities which pool their resources against risk and liability; and,
WHEREAS, also created at this time was the CORMA Self-Insurance Pool, Inc., a non-profit corporation for administration of the pool and for the public purpose of enabling the subscribing political subdivisions to obtain insurance coverage, provide methods for paying claims, and provide for a formalized, jointly administered Self-Insurance fund for its Members; and,
WHEREAS, membership is intended to enable members to take advantage of any economies to be realized from an insurance pool and to provide more control over claims than is normally available with traditional insurance coverage; and,
WHEREAS, CORMA currently is comprised of the Cities of Westerville, Upper Arlington, Pickerington, Dublin, Grove City, Powell, Groveport, Canal Winchester, and Grandview Heights; and,
WHEREAS, on January 11, 2023, the CORMA Board of Trustees met to discuss adding the Cities of Hilliard and Gahanna as new members; and,
WHEREAS, after careful consideration, the CORMA Board of Trustees unanimously recommended the stated Cities be allowed to join CORMA; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 5, Section (i) of the Agreement and Bylaws of CORMA Self-Insurance Pool, Inc., in order for the Cities of Hilliard and Gahanna to become Members, an approving resolution must be passed by the governing bodies of at least 2/3 of the CORMA Members.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GROVEPORT, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO, A MAJORITY OF ITS MEMBERS CONCURRING:
Section 1: Council hereby accepts the CORMA Board of Trustees’ recommendation and approves the Cities of Hilliard and Gahanna joining CORMA Self-Insurance Pool, Inc...
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