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County Administrator's Report 19. 12.

BCC Regular Meeting

Technical/Public Service Consent

Meeting Date:	07/11/2013
Issue: Mutual Aid Agreement with Naval Air Stations Pensacola and Whiting Field for Firefighting Assistance
From:	Mike Weaver
Department:	Public Safety
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning the Mutual Aid Agreement with Naval Air Stations Pensacola and Whiting Field for Firefighting Assistance - Michael D. Weaver, Public Safety Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the Mutual Aid Agreement (N00204-20130508-252) between Commanding Officer, Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida, 32508-1051, and Commanding Officer, Naval Air Station, Whiting Field, Milton, Florida, 32507-6155, and Board of County Commissioners, Escambia County, Florida, for the Provision of Fire Fighting Assistance:

A. Approve the Agreement to enable augmentation of all parties' fire protection and hazardous materials response capabilities through mutual aid when requested; and

B. Authorize the Chairman to sign the Agreement.

BACKGROUND:

The purpose of the recommended Mutual Aid Agreement is to establish the terms and conditions under which Escambia County Fire Rescue and Fire & Emergency Services Gulf Coast (Navy) will cooperate to jointly provide fire support during emergencies in Escambia County and aboard Naval Air Stations Pensacola (Escambia County) and Whiting Field (Santa Rosa County).

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

Ryan Ross, Assistant County Attorney, reviewed the agreement and approved it as to form and legal sufficiency on June 25, 2013.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

The Board of County Commissioners must approve all agreements.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

The Escambia County Fire Rescue Division will ensure that the agreement is administered and adhered to.

Attachments
Navy Mutual Aid Agreement