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Stuart commission asks Martin County to hold public meeting on fire mutual-aid talks
Summary
After heated discussion about interlocal fire agreements and billing, the City of Stuart commission directed staff to request that Martin County and Martin County Fire Rescue hold any upcoming interlocal or mutual-aid meeting in public, citing transparency and life-safety concerns.
The City of Stuart commission on Jan. 12 directed staff to request that Martin County and Martin County Fire Rescue make any meetings about the interlocal agreement and mutual-aid arrangements open to the public. The action came after a lengthy discussion about whether billing and consolidation talks were occurring behind closed doors.
Vice Mayor Reid raised concerns that county-led discussions could affect which agency responds to 911…
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