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DRAFT Comprehensive Fire Service Study MEDINA, MINNESOTA <br /> <br />Matrix Consulting Group Page 13 <br />Medina Capital Improvement Expenditures <br /> 2017 2018 2019 <br />Hamel Fire Department $73,000 $73,000 $73,000 <br />Loretto Fire Department $21,315 $21,000 $18,877 <br />Maple Plain Fire Department $0 $0 $0 <br />Long Lake Fire Department $6,000 $6,000 $6,000 <br />Total $100,315 $100,000 $97,877 <br /> <br />As shown capital improvement expenditures have remained relatively constant at <br />approximately $100,000 per year. The contract with Hamel allows the City to acquire <br />ownership in the capital investments made in the apparatus purchased with these funds. <br /> <br />For perspective, the following table illustrates the total cost for fire protection services for <br />the City. <br /> <br />City of Medina Total Fire Protection Expenditures <br /> 2017 2018 2019 <br />Hamel Fire Department $294,000 $311,000 $330,500 <br />Loretto Fire Department $107,708 $109,985 $94,383 <br />Maple Plain Fire Department $5,667 $5,837 $6,012 <br />Long Lake Fire Department $32,111 $32,894 $29,165 <br />Total $439,486 $459,716 $460,060 <br /> <br />It should be noted, with the exception of Hamel Fire Department, the service providers <br />also have contracts with other cities in the immediate area and receive funds from those <br />entities as well. <br /> <br />3 Fire Prevention <br /> <br />Fire safety and building inspections are handled in the City through a contracted service. <br />By contract, all commercial and multi-family properties receive a fire safety inspection <br />every three years. In addition, large commercial horse barns are included in the inspection <br />process. These facilities are typically 30,000 to 40,000 square feet in size. The contractor <br />reports there are approximately 100 properties to be inspected and noted that growth has <br />been steady for past few years. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />