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Oakley council adopts resolution clarifying fire department per-run compensation

5446788 · June 16, 2025

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Summary

After discussion and a modification in wording and rates, the council approved Resolution 2025-02 to clarify compensation for the Oakley Fire Department; the motion passed unanimously.

The Oakley City Council approved Resolution 2025-02 to clarify compensation rates for the Oakley Fire Department, voting unanimously after discussion about current and proposed per-run payments.

Council members said the city had been paying per-run compensation under an earlier action and wanted the resolution to make the practice explicit. The resolution revises the language in the city code to reflect the amounts the council discussed during the meeting.

During the discussion, council members reviewed past adjustments and typical call volumes; one councilmember estimated about 20–25 runs per year within the city. The council then agreed to modify the resolution as discussed and to keep the $10 per response base for brief responses.

Russ moved to approve Resolution 2025-02 as modified in discussion; Lisa seconded. The motion passed unanimously.

The council thanked local firefighters for their service and closed the item.