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File #: 17-4623   
Type: Miscellaneous Item
In control: City Council A Session
On agenda: 8/31/2017
Posting Language: An Ordinance authorizing the purchase of Commercial Insurance Policies for City operations for a one year policy period, effective October 1, 2017, in the estimate amount of $1,082,796.60 with two one-year renewal options for a total estimated cost of $3,257,313.67. [Ben Gorzell, Chief Financial Officer; Debra Ojo, Director, Risk Management]
Attachments: 1. FIF Commercial Insurance Coverages FY 2018, 2. Draft Ordinance, 3. Ordinance 2017-08-31-0616
DEPARTMENT: Office of Risk Management


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Debra M. Ojo, MPA


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City Wide


SUBJECT: Renewal of Commercial Insurance Policies


SUMMARY: This ordinance authorizes the City Manager or her designee to pay premiums for the City of San Antonio's commercial insurance policies identified below for a one-year policy period with two one-year renewal options, effective October 1, 2017. The estimated cost for the first year is $1,082,796.60. If all options are exercised for the full three years, the estimated total cost of the contract is $3,257,313.67. This recommendation, covering a three-year period, allows the City to take advantage of guaranteed renewals and rates which ensures operational and administrative efficiencies, as well as reductions in premiums. Each policy is renewing with the current incumbent and offers policy terms, limits and conditions equal to or better than the expiring policies. The policies, their coverage, and premiums are:

* Medical Professional Liability covers errors and omissions associated with operation of Metro Health Clinic
* Homeland Insurance Company of New York - $24,792.60

* The Airport Owners and Operators Liability offers protection against third-parties claims on airport grounds
* Commerce and Industry Insurance Company (AIG) - $43,950

* The Aircraft Hull and Liability covers SAPD helicopters
* Commerce and Industry Insurance Company (AIG) - $107,405

* Crime Liability provides protection against employee theft and embezzlement
* National Union Fire Insurance of Pittsburg [LOC1] - $13,306

* Fine Arts Liability covers the owned and borrowed arts, statues and artifacts
* AXA Art Insurance Company - $ 24,468

* Property covers the City's facilities, boilers and machinery
* Factory Mutual Insurance Company - $828,109

* Inland Marine provides coverage for SAPD and SAFD mobile command units
* XL Specialty Insurance Company - $40,766

The offer for the Property coverage is for a th...

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