REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 10, 2025
FROM
VICTOR TORDESILLAS, Deputy Executive Officer, Department of Risk Management
SUBJECT
Title
Renewal of Primary General Liability Insurance for Specified Human Services Departments Through Public Risk Innovation, Solutions, and Management
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve the renewal of a primary general insurance policy with Public Risk Innovations, Solutions, and Management, including non-standard terms, with a $3,000,000 coverage limit, inclusive of $500,000 self-insurance retention, for a premium cost of approximately $7,274,000, for the one-year period of July 1, 2025, through July 1, 2026, automatically binding for successive one-year terms until terminated by either party for the following specified Human Services Departments:
1. Human Services Administration, including Transitional Assistance, Children and Family Services, and Children's Network.
2. Department of Aging and Adult Services
3. Department of Child Support Services
4. Preschool Services Department
5. Veterans Affairs Department
(Presenter: Victor Tordesillas, Deputy Executive Officer, 387-4717)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner. Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total premium, which is estimated to be $7,274,000, is to be paid from the Department of Risk Management's (DRM) Human Services (HS) liability self-insurance fund (4122) and will be recovered through the Board of Supervisors (Board) approved rates charged to the specified County departments. Sufficient appropriation and revenue will be included in the DRM's 2025-26 Recommended Budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
DRM administers the Coun...
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