RESOLUTION R2026-XX
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MANTECA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE MUNICIPAL POOLING AUTHORITY AMENDED AND RESTATED JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT FOR PROVIDING PROPERTY, WORKERS’ COMPENSATION, PUBLIC LIABILITY, AND OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGES WHEREAS, Municipal Pooling Authority (MPA) was formed in 1977 by a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement; and WHEREAS, MPA was formed primarily to mitigate the rising costs of private insurance for liability and workers’ compensation by pooling fiscal resources to share in the cost of administering and litigating claims; and WHEREAS, the City of Manteca is a Member Agency of MPA; and WHEREAS, to be a member of MPA and participate in any of its programs, each member’s governing body must agree to the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement (“JPA Agreement”), as this is the required foundational and governing document that outlines MPA’s powers and organizational structure; and WHEREAS, the last version of the JPA Agreement was adopted by the Board of Directors in 2004 and executed in 2005 by its members and has recently undergone an extensive review and revision process involving the MPA Board of Directors, MPA staff and legal counsel, and each member agency; and WHEREAS, the recommended amendments include both substantive updates and formatting refinements to ensure clarity and consistency; and WHEREAS, the MPA Board of Directors on January 13, 2026, approved the Municipal Pooling Authority Amended and Restated Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement, a copy of which is included as Attachment A; and WHEREAS, the Manteca City Council is familiar with the contents thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Manteca as follows:
Section 1. Findings.
The City Council hereby finds and determines all of the following:
That the adoption of the Municipal Pooling Authority Amended and Restated Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement for providing property, workers' compensation, public liability, and other insurance coverages is hereby approved, and the designated primary or alternate MPA Board member adopted under Resolution No. 26-XX is hereby authorized and directed to execute the same on behalf of the City.
The recitals set forth above are true and correct, and they are incorporated into this Resolution by this reference.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Manteca at a Regular Meeting of said Council held on the 17th day of February 2026, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
MAYOR: __________________________
GARY SINGH
Mayor
ATTEST: __________________________
CASSANDRA CANDINI-TILTON
City Clerk
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