Regional Safety Groups are an easy, cost-effective way for LMCIT Workers' Compensation members to meet state and federal OSHA mandates. These groups are a flexible way to get training that keeps city staff safe, and helps reduce costly injuries that prevent employees from returning to work.
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Winter is just around the corner, and cities are making sure snowplows are in good shape for snow removal. A strong snowplow policy can help Minnesota cities define when a community will start snow and ice control operations, how snow will be plowed and removed, priorities for plowing, work schedules for plow operators, a complaint process, and much more.
Read Model Snowplowing and Ice Control Policy (pdf)
Sewer backup claims cost Minnesota cities a lot of money, and can be a source of difficult interaction with residents who have been faced with sewage backups. The "Sewer Toolkit: A Guide for Sanitary Sewer Maintenance Policies and Procedures" helps cities avoid sewer backups and claims through improved maintenance and documentation. The Sewer Toolkit includes models, forms, educational materials and other resources to help cities document maintenance and adopt policies and models.
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Figuring the proper measure of ingredients for making sound land use decisions can be a lot to get right. The League has a range of materials to help you get started right, beginning with a series of informational memos that explore frequently asked asked questions about conditional use permits, nonconformities and variances. Browse the FAQ resources below to help you develop a land use recipe that works for your city.
Browse all Land Use Materials
FAQs on Conditional Use Permits
FAQs on Nonconformities
FAQs on Variances
The Resource Library offers a wide range of information on issues related Risk Management. Visit the Resource Library to do key word searches, or use the "Browse by Resource Type" and "Hot Topic" searches to view broad categories of information. The Resource Library is home to Risk Management memos and more. Use the link below to easily browse all Risk Management memos.
View a list of Risk Management Memos in the Resource Library
Elected officials interested in serving as a Trustee to the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT) have until Dec. 12, 2008, to apply as a candidate for the appointment. The LMCIT Board of Trustees is the governing body of the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust. Some of the responsibilities of Trustees include overall management and policy direction, setting premium rates, deciding on dividends, establishing the budget for in-house operations, overseeing investments, and approving coverage changes.
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Cities that buy 12-credit 2009 subscriptions now for their officers can get another 6 credits free. The cost for PATROL is only $85 per officer per year for LMCIT/LMCIT members.
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Learn more about PATROL at www.nexportsolutions.com