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Charlotte County, Punta Gorda to form task force to study consolidation of 9-1-1 answering and dispatch
Summary
County staff proposed a 60–90 day fact‑finding task force with city and school district representatives to study whether regional consolidation of public‑safety answering and dispatch is feasible; commissioners asked for a quick schedule and recurring stakeholder group.
Assistant Administrator Hector Flores presented a proposed task force on May 13 to study consolidation of the primary public‑safety answering point (PSAP) and dispatch functions shared by Charlotte County and the City of Punta Gorda.
The proposed fact‑finding committee would include the county administrator and city manager (or designees), the Charlotte County Sheriff, Punta Gorda Police Chief, Charlotte County and Punta Gorda fire/EMS chiefs, a superintendent designee from the…
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