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LAFCO advances draft municipal service review for Coastside Fire Protection District; recommends sphere-of-influence update
Summary
LAFCO staff recommended and commissioners moved to accept a draft MSR for Coastside Fire Protection District that finds the district adequately providing services, flags a CalPERS liability and recommends updating the district's sphere of influence to include areas it already serves.
The San Mateo Local Agency Formation Commission reviewed and moved to accept a draft municipal service review (MSR) for the Coastside Fire Protection District on March 19, with commissioners asking staff to add language clarifying the district’s operating relationship with CAL FIRE, a brief assessment of catastrophic-fire response capacity, and a standard accessibility statement consistent with other recent MSRs.
LAFCO staff told the commission the Coastside Fire Protection District was formed in February 2007 through consolidation of two predecessor districts and currently operates under California Health and Safety Code section 13800. The district protects roughly 24,000 people across about 58 square miles, including portions of Half Moon Bay and adjacent unincorporated communities. Staff…
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