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Council approves $1.266 million payment for fire and EMS interlocal with Maverick County; $50,000 added for year 6
Summary
Following executive-session negotiation, the council approved payment of $1,265,956.68 plus $50,000 for the city’s interlocal fire and EMS services agreement with Maverick County for year six, and staff said a signed agreement for year seven must be executed by Sept. 30 to continue services.
After executive-session consultation with legal staff, the Eagle Pass City Council approved payment related to the fire and EMS interlocal agreement with Maverick County and set a timetable for the next-year agreement.
In open session, Councilwoman Ramon moved to approve payment in the amount of $1,265,956.68 with an additional $50,000 for the fire and EMS services interlocal agreement for year 6. The motion passed unanimously.
Staff noted that for year 7 the city will need a signed agreement no later than Sept. 30 to maintain continuity of services. The approval followed executive-session discussion under Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code for attorney consultation, as announced at the meeting.
Ending: Council authorized the payment and confirmed that staff should finalize an agreement for year 7 by Sept. 30 to continue services without interruption.
