PRESENTER: Presenter
Ruy Lozano, Fire Chief
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SUBJECT: Title
Approval of an amendment to an Interlocal Agreement with Comal County Emergency Services District No. 7 regarding the use of fire trucks purchased by Comal County Emergency Services District No. 7.
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DEPARTMENT: Fire
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: All
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The city has an existing 2024 Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with Comal County Emergency Services District No. 7 (ESD 7) relating to the use of fire trucks purchased by ESD 7. The New Braunfels Fire Department is the service provider for fire and emergency services to the residents in ESD 7. ESD 7 has purchased a new Pierce Water Tender that per the ILA will be operated, insured and maintained by the fire department while ESD 7 retains ownership.
ISSUE:
The current ILA must be amended to add the new fire truck to the exhibit of included equipment.
STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:
☐Economic Mobility ☐Enhanced Connectivity ☐Community Identity
☐Organizational Excellence ☒Community Well-Being ☐N/A
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FISCAL IMPACT:
The FY 2026 Fire Department Budget has adequate funds appropriated to maintain the new fire truck, therefore, sufficient funds are available.
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of the amendment of the ILA with Comal County Emergency Services District No. 7 to add the new fire truck purchased by ESD 7.