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Richardson County employees to review health insurance proposals

(KLZA)-- Richardson County Commissioners opened sealed quotes for county employee health insurance coverage when they met Tuesday. 

Quotes were received from four companies.  The Board accepted all of the quotes for the purpose of further review by the County Employee Health Insurance Committee who will make a recommendation to the Board on which company to select.

Commissioners also approved entering into an agreement with g-Works for redistricting services once the results of the 2020 census are received.  The cost for the service will be $5,650.

A work order to have O'Keefe Elevator replace the mechanical safety edges on the Courthouse elevator with a modern microlight full door infrared protection device to comply with ADA requirement was also approved at a cost of $4,542. 

A contract with Warrior Structural Integrrity LLC to conduct 37 bridge inspections in Richardson County at a cost of just over $42-thousand was approved.

The Board also instructed Highway Superintendent Steve Darveau Jr. to conduct a study on use of a bridge and road right-of-way on a section of road just west of the intersection of 706 Road and 648 Avenue which is southwest of Salem. The bridge is over the old channel of the Big Nemaha River. 

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