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Two Board members rejoin the BoardCongratulations to Tom Smith on his reelection as police representative to the LEOFF-1 Disability Board. His term will run Jan. 1, 2009 through Dec. 31, 2010. Congratulations to Mayor Howard Botts of Black Diamond on his reappointment as representative for the Suburban Cities Association. His term will run Jan. 1, 2009 through Dec. 31, 2010. Board approves changes in optical benefitsThe Board approved the following optical benefit changes, effective Jan.1, 2009: - Eyeglass lenses and frames
$500 maximum per single set of frames and pair of lenses not more than once every 12 consecutive months. Covered lenses include single vision, bifocal and trifocal lenses. Frames must be of average quality and serviceability unless other frames are prescribed. - Second pair of glasses
A second pair of monofocal (i.e., computer) glasses shall be approved only if prescribed by an ophthalmologist or licensed optometrist. The maximum cost of the second pair shall not exceed $300 per single set of frames and pair of lenses not more than once in 24 consecutive months. - Contact Lenses
$100 per lens, including disposable contact lenses, not to exceed $250 maximum during any 12-month period.
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