IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION approving a group dental plan and rates as a County-provided benefit.
Intro
RESOLUTION, 12922, October 18, 1999
INTRODUCED BY Ronald E. Finley, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, the County has solicited written proposals for group dental insurance for County employees for the 2000 contract year; and,
WHEREAS, dental health maintenance organization (DHMO) respondents were as follows: United Dental Care, Compdent, Dental Source, Cigna, and Humana; and,
WHEREAS, indemnity plan respondents were as follows: Protective, Compdent, Dental Source, Cigna, and Mutual of Omaha; and,
WHEREAS, the Administration and ad hoc Risk and Insurance Committee recommend:
Provider Monthly Rate
United Dental Care (DHMO 185NS) $9.29 Individual
$15.71 Couple
$25.41 Family
Protective (Indemnity Pro 1) $12.68 Individual
$24.72 Couple
$45.62 Family
Protective (Indemnity Pro 3) $21.07 Individual
$39.82 Couple
$63.24 Family
and,
WHEREAS, United Dental Care has maintained low cost to employees and the County for many years; and,
WHEREAS, United Dental Care has proposed no rate increase for the next two (2) years and Protective has proposed a second year rate cap guarantee; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to execute an agreement with United Dental Care and Protective, for employee group dental insurance coverage.
Attorney
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
____________________________ ______________________________
County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution 12922 of October 18, 1999 was duly passed on __________October 25____________, 1999 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______8________ Nays ________0______
Abstaining ___0_____ Absent _____1_______
________________________ ____________________________
Date Mary Jo Brogoto
Clerk of Legislature