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San Rafael Fire Commission approves proclamation to mayor, elects new leaders and reviews grant-funded equipment purchases
Summary
The Commission voted to send a proclamation recognizing the Fire Foundation to the mayor, elected Ken as chair and Donna as vice chair, agreed to skip the January meeting, and heard staff updates on Medi‑Cal EMS add‑ons, a $2,000,000 joint SCBA replacement grant (San Rafael share ~ $650,000), a $900,000 federal boat grant, and a BLS ambulance pilot due in January 2026.
At its Dec. 10 meeting, the San Rafael Fire Commission approved sending a proclamation recognizing the Fire Foundation to the mayor, elected new leadership for 2026 and reviewed several council-bound items including grant-funded equipment purchases.
The Commission voted to forward the proclamation to the mayor for signature; staff said, if the mayor signs, the proclamation could be presented to the foundation at a council meeting. "If there are no edits, then you can vote on it," staff said before commissioners approved the action by voice vote.
On leadership, the Commission elected Ken as chair and Donna as vice chair after floor motions and voice votes that passed unanimously on the record. Commissioners also voted to cancel…
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