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Title
Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 19BCC00033 Approval of Lebanon Fire Tax District Fund Balance Appropriation in the Amount of $52,000 and increasing the Distribution to Lebanon Fire Department to Support New Vehicle Acquisition and Turnout Gear Costs
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Date Of BOCC Meeting: January 14, 2019
Request For Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 19BCC00033 appropriating $52,000 of Lebanon Fire Tax District Fund Balance to offset costs for unanticipated vehicle and equipment expenditure at Lebanon Volunteer Fire Department. These funds will be distributed to the district at their request. These funds are intended for the purchase of a replacement Quick Response Vehicle which is beyond its repair life and to purchase three sets of turnout gear for personnel transferred from Durham County Fire & Rescue (DCFR) to Lebanon Volunteer Fire Department.
Alignment With Strategic Plan: This request aligns with the County’s Strategic Goal 3 Safe Community and Goal 5 Accountable, Efficient and Visionary Government.
Resource Persons: James E. Groves, Fire Marshal/Emergency Management Director
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 19BCC00033 appropriating $52,000 of Lebanon Fire Tax District Fund Balance to offset costs for unanticipated vehicle and equipment expenditure at Lebanon Volunteer Fire Department. These funds will be distributed to the district at their request.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________