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Insurance agent flags rodeo additional-insured charge, urges lease reviews after coverage gaps found
Summary
The county’s insurance agent told commissioners that the rodeo association’s requirement to be named as an additional insured cost the fairgrounds about $6,000 last year and that the county is still insuring a vacated public defender building with more than $3 million in coverage; he urged closer lease and building-walkthrough coordination.
John Getty, Kootenai County’s insurance agent, briefed the Board of Commissioners on May 6 about a small set of insurance issues that county departments should coordinate to avoid repeat costs.
Getty told the board that the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) requires sanctioning agreements that name PRCA as an additional insured. He said the county’s risk pool would not add PRCA as an additional insured and that this requirement cost the fairgrounds about $6,000 last year. "The rodeo, the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association requires that they be named as an…
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