Title
Discussion on the Fire & EMS Recommendations of the Council Subcommittee
Brief Description: The Council Subcommittee and the City Administration will present to the City Council, Mayor and the public the recommendations for staffing and improvements for the Fire and EMS Departments.
Body
Legislative History
Purpose & Explanation
The City of Hudson has conducted a study with K2M Consulting on the staffing and facility needs of the Fire and EMS Departments. The City Council created a subcommittee to review the financial details, long-term planning for staffing, and the improvements to the facility. The subcommittee and the administration will present their recommendations and discuss any questions from the City Council and Mayor.
Legal Authority for Proposed Legislation
Pursuant to Charter Section 6.04, Contracts & Purchasing:
Competitively bid and advertised for two consecutive weeks; bid tab attached: [Yes/No/NA])
__ Joint or Cooperative Purchase Program (State bid)
Professional Services
Other [provide explanation]
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
Appropriation Not Required
Does this legislation require use of an emergency clause?
Yes
X No
Recommendation
Suggested Action
The City Administration will enact the final recommendations from City Council and return to City Council with a final plan for the Fire and EMS Departments.
Submitted by,
Thomas J. Sheridan, City Manager
Jerry Varnes, Fire Chief