2019-032 - Authorizing Representation in an IRS Matter and Delegating Authority to Execute Form 2848 IRS Power of Attorney

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TML Hvi&h B efits Pool en SII R, ATTN: Mr. Gene Anderson City of Paris ganderson@paristexas.gov RE: Update on Status of TML Health's Review of IRS Notices of Penalty Proposed for 2017 Informalkr Returr,.s This letter is to provide another update on the status of our efforts to resolve the proposed IRS penalty notices arising from an administrative error in ng the 1095-C forms on your behalf. The TML Health Board of Trustees conducted a special meeting on Saturday, August 10, 2019. The Trustees voted to resolve the proposed imposition of penalties and fines by the IRS for the late filing by the Pool on behalf of the Pool and the affected Employer Members and Non -Risk Employer Members (or ASO Members) of IRS Form 1095-C for the 2017 federal tax year and 2016 tax year, if applicable. These actions demonstrate our conunitment to :kjou to resolve this matter and to relative (t.,,enalties on Viour beha if in fact a penalty is assessed. I have enclosed a copy of the approved resolutions for your records, This means that TML Health will be working with tax attorneys at the law firm Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodward,(Mitchell Williams) to communicate with the IRS on your behalf to resolve the proposed IRS penalty notices relating to the late filing of the 2017 IRS Form 1095-C. In order to facilitate a unified and timely resolution for all affected IEBP Member gproWn, support in this matter is very important. We believe that the unified approach will provide the best opportunity for the most favorable results for all affected Member organizations. Enclosed is an IRS Power of Attorney (Form 2848) giving our attorneys the ability to communicate directly with the IRS about the matter on behalf of your group. We ask that you complete the enclosed Power of Attorney form even if you have not yet received a penalty notice from the IRS. Although we will onlo, res-yond to the i�S on behalf of the to have a Power of Attorney on file from each Member group so that we can assist immediately when and if you do receive a notice. In section I of the enclosed Power of Attorney Form, please type or write in your organization's name address, taxpayer identification number (EIN), and telephone number. On page 2, section 7, please have an authorized official within your organization sign and date the form, and either write or type in the signor's title, printed name and the name of your organization. Once the Power of Attomey form has been signed, please email or fax the signed form back to me. 1821 Rutherforo Lamc, Sul�e 30() Austh'i, Texas 78T,'4S1,51 man a (512� 7 19, 6500 - (8()Dj 282, 5,3,85