fort ord reuse authority (fora) environmental services cooperative agreement (esca) remediation...
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Fort Ord Reuse Authority (FORA)Environmental Services Cooperative Agreement (ESCA)
Remediation Program (RP)
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FORA Environmental Liability Insurance
Presentation by:Barry Steinberg, Kutak Rock
April 12, 2013 – Board of Directors Meeting
Current PLL Coverage
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• Coverage includes:
◦ Cleanup costs (including investigation)
◦ Personal injury/property damage
◦ Defense costs
• Coverage for:
◦ Explosive risk/MEC
◦ Other pollution conditions
Current Policy Terms and Conditions
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•Ten-Year Term
•$100M
•Expiration 31 DEC 2014
•Named insured – FORA
• Additional named insured – local land owning jurisdictions
•Developers – portions of jurisdictions’ coverage
Impact of Coverage Expiration
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•Self-insured/uninsured
•Limited funds available from ESCA Grant
•Loss of continuity of coverage upon property transfer
•MEC event – very low likelihood, catastrophic consequences
Options
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• Go naked! – general fund risk
• Use remaining PLL ESCA grant funds to help purchase new policy
• Ten-year policy will permit continuity of coverage for land-holding jurisdictions after FORA demise
• Single policy avoids cross-border disputes
• Reduced limits?