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Commissioners select $35,000 storage tank liability option for highway department
Summary
The board approved a $35,000 claim-limit insurance option for the highway department’s storage tanks after staff presented two quotes; the motion carried unanimously.
County staff presented two insurance quotes for storage-tank liability at the highway department and the board approved the higher-coverage option.
Angela Smith presented two figures during her briefing: a $35,000 claim-limit option quoted at $5,023.52 and a $15,000 limit at $3,599.80. Commissioner Dan Borgenheimer moved to approve the $35,000 coverage option; Commissioner Laura Coons seconded the motion and the vote was recorded as 3–0 in favor.
The meeting record shows the motion language approving the $35,000 coverage and an annual premium recorded in the minutes. The minutes do not include additional underwriting details or the insurer’s name; staff said they would file the purchase documentation in county records.
