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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-02-2014 City of Auburn Law Enforcement Offcers and Firefighters Disability Board Tuesday, September 2, 2074 - 10:00 AM — Council Conference Room MINUTES I. CALL TO ORDER Chair Jim Kelly called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. in the Council Conference Room located on the first floor of Aubum City Hall, 25 West Main Street in Auburn. Members present included; Chair Jim Kelly, Chair Pro Tem Bill Petersen, Member John Holman, Member Wayne Osborne, and Member Kurt Vogel. Also present were Board Attorney Doug Ruth and Deputy City Clerk Shawn Campbell. II. AGENDA MODIFICATIONS A claim for payment from Doris Darough was added to the agenda. III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. Minutes of the Auqust 5, 2014 LEOFF Board Meetinq Motion by Member Osborne, second by Member Holman to approve #he minutes as amended to reflect the attendance of Chair Pro Tem Petersen. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 5-0 IV. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. Pendinq Disabilitv Leave/Retirement Apolications There was no pending disability leave/retirement application. B. Pendinq Medical%Hearinq/Vision Dental Claims � 1. Rav M. Nixon Request for pre-authoriiation and reimbursement of hearing aid expenses in the amount of$4,160.00 from other than the Board's preferred provider. On August 5, 2014, the Board tabled Mr. Nixon's request pending the receipt of additional information from Mr. Nixon regarding the necessity for the models prescribed. Chair Kelly acknowledged the receipt of the hearing exam provided by Mr. Nixon. Motion by Chair Pro Tem Petersen, second by Member Holman to table the claim and request information from the Costco Hearing Aid Center on whether an equivalent hearing aid to that prescribed by Mr. Nixon's provider can be provided by Costco. LEOFF Board Minutes September 2, 2014 Page 1 City of Auburn Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters Disability Board Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 70:00 AM — Council Conference Room MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 5-0 2. Doris Darouqh Request for reimbursement of equipment in the amount of $11,771.00. On August 5, 2014, the Board tabled Ms. Darough's claim pending the receipt of insurance explana#ion of benefits statement(s). No new information was received. Motion by Chair Pro Tem Petersen, second by Member Vogel to table 4he claim for an additional month. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 5-0 V. NEW BUSINESS A. Disabilitv Leave/Retirement Applications No application for disability leave/retirement was received. B. Appeals/Requesfs for Reconsideration No request for reconsideration was received. C. Medical/HearinqNision/Dental_Claims 1. Monroe Shroashire a. Request for reimbursement of dental expenses in the amount of$333.00 for services received on July 30, 2014. MONROE SHROPSHIRE 2014 1200 BALANCE $1;200.00 May6, 2014 $172.00 $1,028.00 July 1, 2014 $155.00 $873.00 Motion by Chair Pro Tem Petersen, second by Member Osborne to approve the claim in the amount of$333.00. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 5-0 b. Request for reimbursement of dental expenses in the amount of$1,161.00 for services received on August 1, 2014. LEOFF Board Minutes September2, 2014 Page 2 City of Auburn Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters Disability Board Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 10:00 AM — Council Conference Room Motion by Chair Pro Tem Petersen, second by Member Vogel to approved the claim in the amount of $1,161.00 finding medical neces.sity. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 5-0 2. Robert Wiqlev Request for reimbursement of dental expenses in the amount of $160.00 for services received on August 26, 2014. �ROBERTWIGLEY 2014 $1, 002 OOIBALANCE —' � $1,200.00 ; i��— �March 4, 2014 $160.001— $1,040.00 Motion by Member Vogel, second by Chair Pro Tem Petersen to approve the claim in the amount of$160.00. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 5-0 3. Doris Darouqh Request for reimbursement of long term/home health care co.sts in the amount of $8,370.00 ($270 @ 31 days) for the month of August, 2014. Motion by Member Holman, second by Member Vogel to approve 4he claim in the amount of$8,370.00. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 5-0 Deputy City Clerk Campbell reported that Ms. Darough's care provider, Kelli DeMille, provided the Board with copies of her current Home Care Aide Certification, Nursing Assistant Registration, and Dental Assistant Registration. VI. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting adjourned at 10:09 a.m. kh APPROVED this ,�day of October, 2014. 1 ��� Jim elly, Chair ielle Daskam, City Clerk LEOFF Board Minutes September 2, 2014 Page 3