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1. VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
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Post Office Box 3273 • 357 Tequesta Drive
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Tequesta,Florida 33469-0273 • (407)575-6200
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MEMORANDUM
TO: ' Village Council
FROM: Thomas G. Bradford, Village Manager r
DATE: August 21, 1992
SUBJECT: Tequesta Fire-Rescue Service Options;
Special Agenda Item
Appearing below, please find a list of the Tequesta fire-rescue
service options that were provided to you at the Workshop Meeting
on August 20. This new service option listing includes
Councilmember Burckart' s suggested option of creating a separate
MSTU for the North County region.
TEQUESTA FIRE-RESCUE SERVICE OPTIONS:
1 . Contract with Martin County Fire-Rescue for service to
Tequesta, with or without Jupiter Inlet Colony.
i Enter into a service contract for fire-rescue services with
N,- i_e.. a private entity, such as Wackenhut Corporation.
�"'``-- 3. Solicit Cost of Service Proposal from the City of Palm Beach
,34 Gardens for fire service, with medical/rescue provi a by
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4. Continue present Service Contract with Palm Beach County
XFire-Rescue, keeping the cost of the' same within the
Tequesta millage rate. (status quo)
5. Continue service with Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue but
/ eliminate the cost from the Village budget and millage rate
by joining the MSTU by referendum.
6. Create an independent Tequesta Fire-Rescue Department,
serving Tequesta only.
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MEMO: VILLAGE COUNCIL
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7. Create a Tequesta-Jupiter Inlet Colony joint fire-rescue
department.
8. Create a Tequesta Fire Department, with or without Jupiter
Inlet Colony, and contract for rescue services from North
County Ambulance.
� 9 . Join in a regional North County Fire-Rescue Department with
Jupiter Inlet Colony, Jupiter and Juno Beach.
10. Require Palm Beach County to create a separate and distinct
MSTU for the North County area to allow for self-
determination in the establishment of the North County area
fire-rescue level of service, with a commensurate millage
rate and/or assessment fee.
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