ITEM TITLE:
Fire/EMS Department Comprehensive Operations Assessment
SUBMITTED BY: Tracy Raynor, Fire Chief
FISCAL NOTES:
Expenditure Required: N/A
Unencumbered Balance: N/A
Funding Source: N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and File.
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
In July of 2021 the City of Valdez approved an agreement with Citygate Associates, LLC to conduct a Fire/EMS Department Comprehensive Operations Assessment. The purpose of the assessment is to evaluate current fire operations and their alignment with industry best practices.
Citygate and staff will present the assessment at the City Council Work Session on June 21, 2022. A digital copy of the executive summary and PowerPoint Presentation is attached to for Council’s review in advance of the work session. Staff will utilize the findings to make future recommendations to Council over the next few months.