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Council approves amended cooperative dispatch agreement; debate focuses on fixed‑cost allocation
Summary
Lompoc City Council adopted a second amendment to the cooperative dispatch agreement with the county regional center, which staff said clarifies cost items and has no additional fiscal impact beyond amounts already budgeted. Councilors pressed staff for detail on how fixed costs (rent, professional services) are allocated among partners.
The Lompoc City Council approved a second amendment to the cooperative dispatch agreement with the regional fire/EMS dispatch consortium (RFCC), a multi‑agency effort that consolidates 9‑1‑1 dispatching and related services for participating fire agencies.
Staff said the amendment clarifies definitions and cost allocations in the original agreement and does not impose any additional fiscal impact on Lompoc because the costs are already appropriated in the city's budget. The amendment was presented after the council pulled the item from the consent calendar for questions; the council later approved the…
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