Sarasota County Schools
Agenda Item #25
Title
APPROVAL OF RENEWAL OF GROUP VISION CARE INSURANCE FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2007 AND 2008 WITH VISION CARE PLAN AT THE RATE OF $4.19 PER EMPLOYEE PER MONTH.
Description
The current and proposed rate of $4.19 per employee per month has been in effect beginning with the 1998 calendar year. With the two year renewal, the rate will have remained unchanged for 11 straight years. Employees are allowed to purchase coverage for their dependents at the same rate and retirees are allowed to purchase coverage for themselves and their dependents at the same rate. The Vision Care Insurance rates back to January 1, 1990, can be found on page 17 of the "Historical Summary" at www.sarasota.k12.fl.us/finance/accounting_forms/historicalbook.pdf.
Recommendation
That the Group Vision Care Insurance contract with Vision Care Plan, effective January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2008, at the rate of $4.19 per employee per month, be approved as presented.
Contact
LEMPE & MONSON/PALMER
Financial Impact
Estimated cost is $289.720 per year.
Attachment: Vision Insurance.pdf