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R-11-32 RESOLUTION NO. R -11 -32 Irrevocable Election Not to Participate in Line of Duty Act Fund WHEREAS, pursuant to Item 258 of the Appropriations Act, paragraph B, the Virginia General Assembly has established the Line of Duty Act Fund (the "Fund ") for the payment of benefits prescribed by and administered under the Line of Duty Act (Va. Code § 9.1 -400 et seq.); and WHEREAS, for purposes of administration of the Fund, a political subdivision with covered employees (including volunteers pursuant to paragraph B2 of Item 258 of the Appropriations Act) may make an irrevocable election on or before July 1, 2012, to be deemed a non- participating employer fully responsible for self - funding all benefits relating to its past and present covered employees under the Line of Duty Act from its own funds; and WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City of Fairfax make this irrevocable election to be a non- participating employer with respect to the Fund; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the City of Fairfax hereby elects to be deemed a non - participating employer fully responsible for self - funding all benefits relating to its past and present covered employees under the Line of Duty Act from its own funds; and it is further RESOLVED that the following entities, [SEE ATTACHED LIST] to the best of the knowledge of the City of Fairfax, constitute the population of its past and present covered employees under the Line of Duty Act; and it is further RESOLVED that, as a non - participating employer, the City of Fairfax agrees that it will be responsible for, and reimburse the State Comptroller for, all Line of Duty Act benefit payments (relating to existing, pending or prospective claims) approved and made by the State Comptroller on behalf of its past and present covered employees under the Line of Duty Acton or after July 1, 2010; and it is further RESOLVED that, as a non - participating employer, the City of Fairfax agrees that it will reimburse the State Comptroller an amount representing reasonable costs incurred and associated, directly and indirectly, with the administration, management and investment of the Fund; and it is further RESOLVED that the City of Fairfax shall reimburse the State Comptroller on no more than a monthly basis from documentation provided to it from the State Comptroller. ADOPTED this 28 day of June, 2011. , to ATTEST: Mayor iL4f ■. ..//ad City Clerk The vote on the motion to approve was recorded as follows: VOTE: Councilwoman Cross Absent Councilman Drummond Aye Councilman Greenfield Aye Councilman Meyer Aye Councilwoman Schmidt Aye Councilman Stombres Aye Attachment to Resolution R -11 -32 The list of City of Fairfax organizations which employ hazardous duty employees and volunteers, who are required to be covered under the Line of Duty Act are as follows: City of Fairfax Police Department City of Fairfax Fire Department Fairfax Volunteer Fire Department