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Seaside moves to 24-hour firefighter shifts, releases contingency funds

5509748 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

Council approved use of contingency funds and a memorandum of understanding to implement a 24-hour shift schedule for firefighters; staff said the change will improve evening coverage and emergency response.

Seaside City Council approved two measures to expand fire-department coverage: the release of contingency funds and a memorandum of understanding with the Seaside Public Safety Association to implement a 24-hour shift schedule for firefighters.

Resolution 4078 authorized the use of contingency funds in the public safety fund to support staffing and operational changes the council and staff had planned during the budget process. The council then adopted Resolution 4079, approving an MOU to move firefighters onto…

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