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Commission approves routine contracts, insurance and board appointments
Summary
The commission approved routine consent items including the FY27 Blue Cross Blue Shield plan (no increase), renewal of the lawn service contract ($51,450), a Verizon-credit arrangement ($5,379), phone-system procurement steps, central dispatch integration funding discussion ($12,901.87), and appointed Jason Pruitt to Pine Mountain; bills were authorized for payment.
During new business, the clerk presented standard consent items. The commission approved the FY27 Blue Cross Blue Shield health and dental insurance plan with no rate increase; they ratified the FY25 federal audit grant signature; and they renewed the lawn-service contract for $51,450. The clerk also read a contract to receive credits from National Utilities related to the county Verizon account ($5,379) and discussed moving forward under a cooperative contract with ICS for a new phone system (pending county attorney review).
The commission recorded a motion and second on central dispatch integration into the phone system, described as a one-time cost of $12,901.87 that will require a budget amendment and coordination with the 911 board if 911 funds are used. Staff noted there were existing 911 line items that might cover the expense and that a 911 board meeting could be called if needed.
The commission also appointed Jason Pruitt to the Pine Mountain board and approved payment of regular bills.
