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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-031 - Healthy Employee InitiativeBILL N0.2008- 31 ORDINANCE N0.2008-31 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE RIVERSIDE HEALTHY EMPLOYEE INITIATIVE PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen in charged with protecting the public health, safety and general welfare of the employees of the City of Riverside; and WHEREAS, in an attempt to carry out this duty, the Board of Aldermen and the City have created the Riverside Healthy Employee Initiative Program (the "Program"), the purpose of which is to allow the employees of the City to participate in health, wellness and physical recreation activities. NOW, THEREFOR, be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri, and follow: Section 1. The City shall establish the Program to allow employees of the City to obtain membership in the Platte County Community Center or the North Kansas City Community Center, with the City contributing 75% of the cost and the employee participating in the Program paying 25% of the cost. Section 2. The City shall enter into an agreement with the Platte County Community Center and the North Kansas City Community Center providing for the payment of application and membership fees, verification of residency, and collection of usage data. Section 3. The City Administration and City Staff are hereby authorized to perform all the acts and execute any other documents necessary or desirable to effectuate the intent of this Ordinance. Section 4. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately. Passed this ~~ ~~day of February, 2008 ATTE uise Rusick City Clerk Mayor Kathleen L. Rose r-ti FHtST ADDENDUM TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING RIVERSIDE HEALTHY CITIZENS INITIATIVE THIS FIItST ADDENDUM TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE RIVERSID HEALTHY CITIZEN INITIATIVE is made as of this _L day of 2008, by and among the City of Riverside, Missouri (the "City"), and the Yo Men's Christian Association of Greater Kansas City (the "YMCA"). WHEREAS, the City and YMCA entered into a Memorandum of Understanding for the Riverside Healthy Citizen Initiative as of May 14, 2007 (the "Memorandum"); and WHEREAS, the City wishes to expand the program to include all full-time employees of the City and their families, and the YMCA is willing to extend the program to these employees and families on the same basis as extended to the residents of the City under the Memorandum. NOW, THEREFORE, to memorialize the fundamental understandings of the Parties hereto in connection with this program for the City; the parties hereby agree as follows: The City of Riverside will subsidize all participating Riverside employees' monthly membership fees and joining fees, and the YMCA will charge and collect for fees and provide usage reports to the City, in the same manner as set forth in the Memorandum. The YMCA shall not be required to provide to the City any information pertaining to residency verification. Upon receiving an application, tJie YMCA shall verify employment with the City by contacting ~-/~,~,~,,,~~~~„~ ~ Upon termination of employment, the City shall notify the YMCA, and the City subsidy will cease at the end of the current membership term of the. employee. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Memorandum to be executed as of the dates set forth after each of their representative signatures. (SEAL) ,J ~-ri RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI Posi 'on: `~ M i nP, S Ti2~1 ~ D~ ~^ bate: ~d~ 1. X08' ATTEST: ~ >~ YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER KANSAS CITY (YMCA) /~~ By. /~h~~ Printed: ,/~VL Q sM ~,7 Position: Date: ~~ ~p ri L y, I'BT