RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to execute a Fireboat Use Agreement between the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District and the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District for the time period September 15, 2015 through September 15, 2018.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Minimal costs associated with the operation, maintenance, and mooring of the fireboat.
BACKGROUND:
The East Contra Costa Fire Protection District (ECCFPD) owns a thirty-one (31) foot fireboat which is equipped with a 1,000 gallon per minute pump and emergency medical response equipment. ECCFPD’s fireboat is presently docked at Bethel Harbor on Bethel Island. ECCFPD does not currently possess the manpower or fiscal resources to staff and deploy their fireboat.
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