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12/08/2004 15:50 FAX 512 719 8575 TMl IEBP ~ 002/005 TML Intergovernmental Employee BenefitaPool Austin, Texas INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT (NON..RISK P ARDCIPA TINO 'ME:MBER) WHEREAS, the TML Interaovernmental Employee Benefits Pool, hereinafter refenedlO as TML-I!BP, js 8 ,legal ~tity creared by political subdivisions .of the state and govemed by trustets,endis the successor of the Texas Municipal League Group Benefits Risk Pool formerly operatinl under the name of the Texas Municipal League Insurance TrusrFund, which was established May 1, .1979; and WHEREAS1 the undersigned Employer Member represents' that it is.' political subdivision of the state and, that its board and governing body 'has acted by majority vote, at a duly called -and, posted"pubUc meetihg,to authorize and' panlcipate in this lnterlocal Agreement; and WHEREAS. the undersigned political subdivision has exunined all the facts and_ issues it deems_ re1evaQt and'determined that it is.in the best interest of the political ,subdivision"itsemployees,ofticlals. and retirees, and their dependents to enter into this agreement and obtain the services provided by the TMJ...,. JEBP ,in connection, with one or more' life, sick,' accident and otherheaJth benefits provided'to ,its employees, officials!, and retirees and th~ir dependents by becomio.-a member of the TML-IEBP; ,WHEREAS, the TMlrJEBP represe.nts lb. it is a ")ocal-8ovemmeDI" qualified to enter into this InterJoeal Agreement pursuant to Ch.ptcr 791 of the. Texas Governmen~ Code; NOW~ THEREFORE, in ronsideration of the covenants and agreements herein set fortb"the underslped political subdivision, together with other political slJbdivisions executing identic.alor substanl_iaJly similar Interlocal 'Agr~~nts, ent.rs into" thii 'agrevment for 1he _ purpose of obtaining "services' (or- -the administration Drone or more life,sickt accident and other health benefits provided by'. the political subdiv isjon..The servic;es will be provided under the authority of the laws of the State of Texas Including the Interlocal Cooperation Act (Chapter 791, Government Code). The Employer Member ben;by designates the TML-JEBP as its instrUmentality to adminiSter.the business and supervise the perfonnance of the Interloca) Agreement. The conditions -of membership in the TML-IEBP' are agreed upon' by and betweeD the panies as set forth, hereinafter. I. _When used in this Interlocal Agreement, the capitali%ed terins Ihall have the ~eBnings specified in this paragraph unless Ihe cont~xt clearlyrequD-e!J orhawi5e: "Board of Trustees" or "Board" or "Trustees" means the trUstees seJected pursUllnt to the' Trust Agreement Establishing the TML, Intergovernmental Employee Benefits Pool to supervise the operation of the TML-IEBP. l'Employer Member" ,means a political subdivision entering ,into this In1erloeaJ Agreement.' _ nplanli Or "PlansH mean the, health benefit, pJan( s) estabJjshed', and provided by the Employer Membera "Political subdivision n means any legal entity included within the definition of political subdivision in Chapter 791, Government Code. nTML-IEBP" means the TML lntergovemmental Employee Benefits .Pool. 2. ,The Employer Member agrees to be bound by this Inlcrlocal Agreement and the Tr\1st Agteemenl EstJblishins thE.TML Intergovernmental EmpJoyeeBeneflts Pool, and the . policies and procedures established by the TML.IEBP which eollectiv~ly establish the -eonditions for' mCJDbership in the nAL-IEBP P Inlulocal Asreernen1 ASO (rev.D4/0JIDO) Plge 1