PRESENTER: Presenter
Robert Church, Emergency Management Coordinator
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SUBJECT: Title
Approval of an Interlocal Agreement between the City of New Braunfels and Comal County for the use of general office space, training space, and the Emergency Operations Center located within the Church Hill Annex at 1345 Church Hill Drive in New Braunfels, Texas.
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DEPARTMENT: Fire Department
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: All districts
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The proposed Interlocal Agreement (ILA) between the City of New Braunfels and Comal County, Texas, would provide the City with dedicated general office space at the Church Hill Annex. It will also allow the City to utilize training space on an as-needed basis, as approved by the County, and in the event of a disaster or large-scale emergency, will allow City emergency operations personnel to use and/or embed with County emergency operations personnel within the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for management of the disaster or large-scale emergency.
Exhibit A attached to this agenda item, identifies the location and additional details for space utilization.
ISSUE:
Approval of an ILA between the City of New Braunfels and Comal County, Texas use of space at the Comal County Church Hill Annex.
STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:
☐Economic Mobility ☐Enhanced Connectivity ☐Community Identity
☐Organizational Excellence ☒Community Well-Being ☐N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no related fiscal impact.
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of the ILA for dedicated office space.