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mmm.tfr^i'Tyx*^S'^!?,;.v’ ■ L..j,"-' 0';^iiir»* • **;s‘ <br />'V <br />fe • ;^ <br />•a-‘' ■ <br />®-i : . <br />., vC ■ • • * * <br />m-¥ <br />mA’ <br />>i.',V- <br />P#ia#,..K <br />ill-, -v^ <br />WM <br />v.t-. <br />S^*'^ ■■'?«* ’i-tf‘' V <br />-:’jiv <br />pStS:* <br />^'r'''r i%' <br />I’J fe: <br />m m.v:- <br />^ 'ft#?'::; <br />£«'■- <br />Hayor and City Council <br />Ron Moorse, City Administrator <br />July 23, 1992 <br />Fire Service Alternatives <br />"V^ ^ <br />%0 <br />/O <br />As part of the city's efforts in exploring new opportunities for <br />cost efficiencies and cooperative service delivery, the Council <br />directed staff to review the current method of fire service <br />delivery to determine if the city would benefit by making any <br />changes in the way fire services are provided. The city <br />currently contracts with 4 cities for fire service. The cities <br />of Haple Plain, Mound and Wayzata provide service to the <br />northwest portion, southern portion and eastern portion of the <br />city respectively. The City of Long Lake provides service to the <br />central portion of the city. Staff has completed a preliminary <br />feasibility review of 6 fire service delivery options. It is <br />staff's recommendation that the Council establish a worksession <br />to allow <br />follows: <br />a detailed review of the options. The options are as <br />1. <br />2. <br />Continue with the existing system. <br />Partially expand the service areas of the peripheral <br />cities based on response times. <br />3.Expand the service areas of the peripheral cities to <br />provide total coverage to the city. <br />4. <br />5. <br />Develop a satellite station in the Navarre area. <br />Develop a new agreement with the City of Long Lake <br />to provide Orono with a voice in the administration <br />of the department commensurate with its level of <br />funding. <br />6. <br />The following is <br />alternatives. <br />Orono start its own volunteer fire department. <br />outline of the analysis of thean <br />1.Existing System <br />A. Advantages <br />1.) Fast response times to the area adjacent to the <br />Long Lake city boundary. <br />2.) Long Lake has 2 tankers to serve the area that <br />does not have water service. <br />'3 <br />B. Disadvantages <br />1.) It is possible to reduce Orono's costs <br />changing to another option. <br />by <br />, •• <br />1i <br />■i <br />J <br />3 <br />i'•I <br />■ii <br />^I _ t. ^