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Staff floats idea to share fire‑department mechanic, repurpose rented room and expand office space
Summary
Chris said he and Fire Chief Jack Trenish discussed a preliminary plan for the fire department to hire a mechanic while the city pays part of the salary and uses station workspace, which could reduce the need for an $80,000 Creek Road renovation.
Chris, a staff member, told the Points and Grounds Committee that he had discussed with Fire Chief Jack Trenish the possibility of the fire department hiring a mechanic while the city pays part of that employee’s salary and the department provides workspace in one of its stations (the Jefferson station). Chris said the approach could provide the city with a dedicated mechanic without spending the roughly $80,000 the city had set aside to upgrade the Creek Road…
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