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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />TML Intergovernmental Employee Benefits Pool <br />Austin, Texas <br /> <br />INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT <br />(NON-RISK PARTICIPATING MEMBER) <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the TML Intergovernmental Employee Benefits Pool, hereinafter referred to as TML IESP, <br />is a legal entity created by Political Subdivisions of the state and governed by trustees, and is the <br />successor of the Texas Municipal League Group Benefits Risk Pool formerly operating under the name of <br />the Texas Municipal League Insurance Trust Fund, which was established May I, 1979; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the undersigned Employer Member represents that it is a Political Subdivision of the state <br />and that its governing body has acted by majority vote, at a duly called and posted public meeting, to <br />authorize and participate in this Interlocal Agreement; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the undersigned political subdivision has examined all the facts and issues it deems relevant <br />and determined that it is in the best interest of the Political Subdivision, its Employees, officials, and <br />retirees and their dependents to enter into this Interlocal Agreement and obtain the services provided by <br />the TML IESP in connection with one or more life, sick, accident and other health benefits provided to its <br />employees, officials, and retirees and their dependents by becoming a member of the TML IEBP; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the TML IEBP represents that it is a "local government" qualified to enter into this <br />Interlocal Agreement pursuant to Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code; <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and agreements herein set forth, the undersigned <br />Political Subdivision, together with other political subdivisions executing identical or substantially similar <br />Interlocal Agreements, enters into this Interlocal Agreement for the purpose of obtaining services for the <br />administration of one or more life, sick, accident and other health benefits provided by the Political <br />Subdivision. The services will be provided under the authority of the laws of the State of Texas including <br />the Interlocal Cooperation Act (Chapter 791, Government Code). The Employer Member hereby <br />designates the TML IESP as its instrumentality to administer the business and supervise the performance <br />of the Interlocal Agreement. The conditions of membership in the TML IEBP are agreed upon by and <br />between the parties as set forth hereinafter. <br /> <br />1. When used in this Interlocal Agreement, the capitalized terms shall have the meanings specified <br />in this paragraph unless the context clearly requires otherwise: <br /> <br />"Board of Trustees" or "Board" or "Trustees" means the trustees selected pursuant to the Trust <br />Agreement Establishing the TML Intergovernmental Employee Benefits Pool to supervise the <br />operation of the TML IEBP. <br /> <br />"Employer Member" means a Political Subdivision entering into this Interlocal Agreement. <br /> <br />"Plan" or "Plans" mean the health benefit plan(s) established and provided by the Employer <br />Member. <br /> <br />"Political Subdivision" means any legal entity included within the definition of political <br />subdivision in Chapter 791, Government Code. <br /> <br />"TML IEBP" means the TML Intergovernmental Employee Benefits Pool. <br /> <br />"Interlocal Agreement" means the TML Intergovernmental Employee Benefits Pool Non-Risk <br />Participating Member Interlocal Agreement. <br /> <br />lnterlocal Agreement ASO (rev,04115/04) - Page 1 <br />