Coversheet

Cherokee County, Georgia
Agenda Request

Item#: 12.6.

SUBJECT: Automatic Aid Agreement between Cherokee County Fire Department and City of Woodstock Fire Department.	MEETING DATE: 10/6/2020
SUBMITTED BY: Geoffrey E. Morton, P.E., Deputy County Manager

COMMISSION ACTION REQUESTED: Consider an Automatic Aid Agreement between the Cherokee County Fire Department and the City of Woodstock Fire Department.
FACTS AND ISSUES: Cherokee County and the City of Woodstock each maintain and staff a fire department for the purposes of fire suppression, protection, and prevention, and for emergency medical services. Cherokee County Fire Department and City of Woodstock Fire Department have determined that it is to the mutual advantage and benefit of each of the parties that they render supplemental fire suppression, protection, emergency medical response, and rescue to the other party in the event of fire or other local emergency and take part in joint training exercises. The last Automatic Aid Agreement between Cherokee County and the City of Woodstock was approved in 1998. This Agreement will replace it.
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ADMINISTRATIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approve an Automatic Aid Agreement between the Cherokee County Fire Department and the City of Woodstock Fire Department.