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Resolution No. 97331 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 9733 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON APPROVING AND RATIFYING ACTIONS TAKEN REGARDING RENEWAL OF POLLUTION LEGAL LIABILITY INSURANCE FROM AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SPECIALTY LINES INSURANCE COMPANY WHEREAS, the City of Vernon has evaluated its liability insurance policies in light of the acquisition of properties by the City; and WHEREAS, the City's current Pollution Legal Liability Insurance Policy with American International Specialty Lines Insurance (Company ("American") for insurance for pre-existing conditions of acquired properties expired on September 15, 2008; and WHEREAS, the City desired to renew the policy of insurance to protect the City; and WHEREAS, the City of Vernon needed to purchase the necessary pollution legal liability insurance before September 15, 2008; and WHEREAS, the City employed the services of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Insurance Brokers of California, Inc. ("Arthur J. (Gallagher") to act as the City's broker to structure and obtain the appropriate insurance coverage for the period September 15, 2008 through September 15, 2009; and WHEREAS, Arthur J. Gallagher has recommended that the City enter into an arrangement with American for the provision of insurance for an annual premium amount of $12,931.67; and WHEREAS, in order to meet the urgent need for renewal of the insurance policy, the Risk Manager authorized the renewal and executed any forms necessary to implement the insurance with American, subject i 1 to ratification by the, City Council; and 2 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon desires to 3 approve and ratify the actions taken by the Risk Manager in obtaining 4 the renewal of the pollution legal liability insurance for pre- 5 existing conditions of acquired properties and any document executed 6 by the Risk Manager and approve and authorize the payment of the 7 annual premium in accordance therewith; and 8 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon has 9 determined that, pursuant to the provisions of subsection (a) of 10 Section 2.27 of the Vernon City Code, it is in the public interest and 11 necessity to ratify renewal of the Pollution Legal Liability Insurance 12 with American, through Arthur J. Gallagher. 13 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 14 CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: 15 _ SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby 16 finds and determines that the recitals contained hereinabove are true 17 and correct. 18 SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby 19 ratifies and authorizes the Risk Manager, or his designee, to execute 20 any and all documents necessary for the purpose of securing the 21 renewal of the insurance and to implement and carry out the purposes 22 specified in the insurance renewal on behalf of the City of Vernon. 23 SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby 24 approves and authorizes the annual premium payment of $12,931.67 in 25 accordance with the terms of the insurance renewal. 26 27 28 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 SECTION 4: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby directs the City Clerk, or her designee, to send a copy of this Resolution to: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Insurance Brokers of California, Inc. Attn. Chris Falbo, Area Vice President 505 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 600 Glendale, CA 91203-3944 SECTION 5: The City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage of this resolution, and thereupon and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of October, 2008. ATTEST: MANUE A GIRON, City C erk Name: Leonis C. Malburg Title : Mayor /a, Pry -mom - 3 - 1 2 3 4 5 61, 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, MANUELA GIRON, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. 9733, was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Monday, October 6, 2008, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor or Mayor Pro-Tem of the City of Vernon. (SEAL) ti MANUELA4GIRM City Clerk - 4 - 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon, California 90058 Telephone (323) 583-8811 October 21, 2008 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Insurance Brokers of California, Inc. ATTN: Chris Falbo, Area Vice President 505 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 600 Glendale, CA 91203-3944 Re: Renewal of Pollution Legal Liability Insurance from American International Specialty Lines Insurance Company Transmitted herewith is a copy of Resolution No. 9733 that was approved by City Council on October 6, 2008. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please call Mr. Willard Yamaguchi at (323) 583-8811 ext. 175. Very truly yours, Nel Gi City Clerk NG:dr c: Willard Yamaguchi Ana Barcia Resolution No. 9733 E .cfusivefy Industriaf