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Fire Advisory Committee begins work on possible Floral Park volunteer district consolidation
Summary
The committee agreed to pursue verified GIS boundary maps and a formal consolidation plan involving volunteer trustees and the Director of Fire Services; members emphasized capital planning and trustee consent for any dissolution.
The Butte-Silver Bow Fire Advisory Committee on April 7 took initial steps toward a project to explore consolidation or dissolution of the Floral Park Volunteer Fire Department.
Jake Hanley, a member of the Butte-Silver Bow Fire Department, told the committee the charter’s requirements for consolidation would need a two-thirds vote of the council commissioners and that trustees of any voluntary district must participate. "The consolidation plan, according to the charter, requires 2/3 votes from the council commissioners," Hanley said, urging the group to secure accurate district…
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