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Council backs pursuing port security grant for joint vessel with South Kitsap Fire and Rescue
Summary
Council signaled support for staff to pursue a FEMA port security grant to purchase a new shared response vessel with South Kitsap Fire and Rescue. Staff estimated the vessel cost at about $1.2 million, anticipated a partner share of roughly $150,000 each after grant coverage and expected proceeds from sale of the city's existing vessel to offset
Port Orchard — City public safety leaders told the council they intend to apply for a FEMA port security grant to purchase a new shared response vessel, working with South Kitsap Fire and Rescue. Staff said the current city vessel is 17 years old and approaching significant maintenance needs; Safe Boats provided a soft quote for a new 33‑foot vessel estimated at about $1.2…
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