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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_28-91/92_09/03/1992 RESOLUTION NO. 28 -91/92 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, CREATING THE TEQUESTA FIRE - RESCUE TASK FORCE. WHEREAS, the Village Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the Village to terminate its Contract with Palm Beach County Fire - Rescue effective October 1, 1993; and WHEREAS, numerous alternatives for the provision of fire - rescue services to the citizens have been proposed; and WHEREAS, a body of knowledgeable and interested citizens is needed to review the alternatives and make recommendations to the Village Council for the provision of independent Tequesta fire - rescue services to the citizens. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. There is hereby created within the Village of Tequesta a Tequesta Fire - Rescue Task Force to consist of citizens appointed by the Village Council. This Task Force shall expire on December 1, 1992. Section 2. The powers and duties of the Task Force shall be advisory to the Village Council and no right or claim in favor of any person or party to any proceeding shall accrue by reason of any action by the Task Force. Section 3. The Task Force shall review and make recommendations to the Village Council regarding proposed alternatives for the delivery of fire - rescue services in the Village of Tequesta and external areas expressing an interest in service provision. The Task Force shall recommend to the Village Council the best alternative for the provision of independent Tequesta fire - rescue services. Section 4. The Task Force shall elect a Chairman and a Vice - Chairman from among its members. The Task Force shall meet at regular intervals to be determined by it and at such other times as the Chairman or Task Force may determine. The Task Force shall keep a properly indexed record of its actions and resolutions. Section 5. The Task Force shall prepare at least one (1) report to the Village Council for the purpose of making the necessary service alternative recommendation referenced herein. Section 6. The Task Force shall have an Executive Committee of five (5) persons to assist staff in its preparation of reports and analysis of alternatives. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED by Councilmember Mackail who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Burckart and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION Edward C. Howell Earl L. Collings William E. Burckart Ron T. Mackail The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 3rd day of September, A.D., 1992. MAYOR OF TEQUESTA Earl L. Collings ATTEST: � o �na angan " l to Village Clerk