Title
Resolution - A Resolution of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Authorizing the Fire Chief to Act as the City's Representative in all Matters Relating to the Mutual Aid Agreement with the Tarrant County Emergency Services District No. 1
Requested Action
Approval of CIty Council for the FIre Chief to renew the Mutual Aid Agreement with the Tarrant County Emergency Services District No. 1
Recommendation
Staff recommends Approval of the resolution
Description/History
Mansfield Fire Department is currently providing mutual aid to Tarrant County ESD No. 1. The current agreement was put in place October 25, 2010, and automatically renews every 12 months. The new agreement will be effective on the date of signature, and continue for twelve (12) months.
Justification
Mansfield Fire Department provides aid to Tarrant County under the current agreement. This agreement has been updated to address liability and reimbursement for extended work times and must be reviewed and renewed every twelve (12) months. We are looking to move all of our mutual aid agreements to twelve (12) month agreements. This provides for review and updating on a regular and consistent basis.
Funding Source
N/A
Prepared By
Michael Ross, Fire Chief