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Germantown committee accepts county EMS grant, state firefighting grant and approves related equipment purchases; amends outdoor entertainment permit rules
Summary
At its March 3 meeting the Germantown Public Safety Committee accepted a $177,000 Washington County EMS/fire grant, approved a $5,429.20 Wisconsin DNR forest-fire grant and related equipment purchases, granted two temporary retailer licenses and passed a new process for suspending or revoking outdoor entertainment permits.
The Germantown Public Safety Committee on March 3 voted to accept a $177,000 Washington County Emergency Medical Service and Fire Grant, to accept a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Forest Fire Protection grant of $5,429.20, to approve a 50/50 purchase of wildland firefighting personal protective equipment, to approve two temporary Class B retail licenses, and to adopt ordinance language governing suspension or revocation of outdoor entertainment permits.
The committee’s acceptance of the county grant authorizes the village to receive the money; committee members did not allocate the funds to specific purchases at the meeting. Chief Delaine told the committee the department plans to use about $150,000 of the $177,000 toward an incident-command vehicle equipped with radios and communications equipment but said the final allocation was not set. “The funds are basically allowed to be used for…
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