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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03041986 - FC.1 T� BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: Finance Committee Contra Cwa DATE'. March 3 , 1986 County SUBJECT: Special District Augmentation Fund Allocations to Fire Districts for Capital Items SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: Reaffirm the December 10, 1985 approval of the recommendations of the County Fire Chiefs ' Association Capital Improvement Committee for the allocation of $952, 964 in Special District Augmentation Funds for capital expenditures and authorize the fire districts to proceed with the acquisition of the items recommended by the Capital Improvement Committee. BACKGROUND: On February 25, 1986 the Board of Supervisors referred the issue of fire district capital allocations to our Committee for review and recommendation. On March 3 , 1986 our Committee met with several of the fire chiefs, representatives of the United Professional Fire Fighters Association and the County Administrator' s Office to discuss the subject issues. The issues are more fully discussed in the enclosed February 26, 1986 report to our Committee from the County Administrator. The fire chiefs in attendance expressed their continued support for the recommendations of the Capital Improvement Committee and also pointed out the fact that the cost of many of the items in the recommendation has either increased or will increase in the near future. The Fire Fighters Association representatives expressed concern about the lack of adequate funds to fund salary increases requested by the Association. The Fire Fighters Association representatives had no specific questions about the items included in the recommended capital allocation. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT- S SIGNATURE: ZZ RECOMMENDATIF C MINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE THER SIGNATURE(S): S;; b _ er Supervisor Tom Torlakson ACTION OF BOAR ON March 4, 1986 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER X AUTHORIZED the fire districts to proceed with acquisition of�the items, with the exception' of the $10,000 allocation for exerciseiequipmentafor the Orinda Fire Protection District; and REQUESTED the County Administrator to report on the availability and utilization of exercise equipment in fire districts and to submit a recommendation on the request of the Orinda Fire Protection District. VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: II, III, V, I NOES'. IV AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. CC: County Administrator ATTESTED County & Independent Fire Districts- Auditor-Control.ler PHIL BATCHELOR, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF General Services - Purchasing Division SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR United Professional Fire Fighters Association M382/7-83 BY ,DEPUTY\