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Macomb Township adopts cost-recovery ordinance for nonemergency responses to some residential care facilities
Summary
The Board of Trustees adopted an ordinance adding Article 7 to Chapter 6 of the township code to recover costs when fire department responses to nonemergency incidents at certain for‑profit residential care facilities are determined to be misuse of 9‑1‑1 resources. The board voted unanimously.
Macomb Township trustees on March 26 adopted an ordinance that lets the township recover costs when emergency responders are called for nonemergency incidents at certain for‑profit congregate residential care facilities.
The ordinance, added as Article 7 to Chapter 6 of the Macomb Township Code of Ordinances, formalizes a methodology for calculating a cost recovery fee. Township staff said the fire department will work with…
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