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RESOLUTION NO <br />09 - <br />City of New Brighton <br />County of Ramsey <br />State of Minnesota <br />RESOLUTION MAKING AN ELECTION NOT TO WAIVE THE STATUTORY <br />TORT LIMITS FOR LIABILITY INSURANCE PURPOSES <br />Whereas, Minnesota Statutes Chapter 466 deals with tort liability for cities; and <br />Whereas, Minnesota Statutes 466.04 currently sets the maximum liability limits for cities at <br />$400,000 per claimant and $1,200,000 per occurrence; and <br />Whereas, the City procures its insurance from the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust <br />(LMCIT); and <br />Whereas, the City's current insurance policies provide coverage up to the tort liability limits as <br />provided by Minnesota Statutes; and <br />40 Whereas, the LMCIT allows the City the option to waive those limits; and <br />Whereas, the LMCIT has required the City to make an election by resolution with regards to <br />waiving or not waiving its tort liability established by Minnesota Statutes 466.04; and <br />Now, Therefore Be It Resolved that: the City of New Brighton does hereby elect NOT to <br />waive the statutory tort liability limit established by Minnesota Statutes 466.04 <br />Adopted this 27th day of October, 2009. <br />Steve Larson, Mayor <br />Dean R. Lotter, City Manager <br />Attest: <br />0 Daniel A. Maiers, Director of Finance <br />