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Board holds workshop-style discussion on task list, JPA/MOU options and legal representation for ambulance district
Summary
The board and staff held a workshop to refine a task-tracking list, discussed whether a joint powers agreement or MOU is the right vehicle to define relations with the county, and agreed staff will update the task list for the next meeting; legal counsel availability remains unresolved.
The board spent an extended workshop session reviewing a draft task-tracking spreadsheet intended to prioritize outstanding governance, operations and finance issues for the Bonner County Ambulance Service District.
Chief Lindsey and commissioners discussed whether a joint powers agreement (JPA) between the county and the ambulance district or a memorandum of understanding (MOU) would be the better legal vehicle to define interdepartmental services, building and vehicle ownership, and shared staffing or services. Commissioners said a JPA could address many interdepartmental…
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