REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 2, 2020
FROM
LEANNA WILLIAMS, Director, Department of Risk Management
SUBJECT
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Renewal of Primary General Liability Insurance for specified Human Services Departments
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve the renewal of a primary general liability insurance policy for the following specified Human Services Departments, through the Public Risk Innovation, Solutions, and Management, as recommended by Alliant Insurance Services, Inc., with $3 million coverage limit, including a self-insurance retention of $500,000, for a premium cost not to exceed $2,389,000, for the period of July 1, 2020 through July 1, 2021 as follows:
a. Human Services Administration (Including Transitional Assistance, Children and Family Services, and Children's Network);
b. Aging and Adult Services;
c. Child Support Services;
d. Preschool Services; and
e. Veterans Affairs.
2. Authorize the Director of Risk Management to execute the binding order on behalf of the County.
(Presenter: LeAnna Williams, Director, 386-8621)
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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.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total premium, not to exceed $2,389,000, will be paid from the Department of Risk Management's (DRM) Human Services (HS) liability insurance fund (4122), and will be recovered through Board approved rates charged to user departments. Sufficient appropriation will be included in the DRM's 2020-21 recommended budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The DRM administers the County's self-insurance programs for public liability and workers' compensation claims, as well as procures excess insurance policies to provide additio...
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