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Agency appoints Fire Chief Jason Knaak and Assistant Chief Jeff Conger to regional 911 board
Summary
Council approved a letter appointing Fire Chief Jason Knaak and Assistant Chief Jeff Conger to the regional 911 board; Sheriff Don Phillips described the board's role in allocating phone‑line funds to dispatch and radio equipment.
The Agency City Council voted Feb. 13 to appoint Fire Chief Jason Knaak and Assistant Chief Jeff Conger as the city's representatives to the regional 911 board.
Mayor Pro‑Tem Samantha Ulin said the City Clerk will send a letter of appointment. Sheriff Don Phillips explained the 911 board is composed of representatives from local fire and law‑enforcement agencies and that funds collected from phone lines help pay for state and local dispatch centers and radio equipment. Councilmember Sara Jane Douglas moved to appoint Knaak and Conger; Councilmember Jacoby Deshler seconded and the motion passed by roll call with four ayes, one absent.
The appointments designate the two fire officials to the board; the minutes do not include term lengths or additional conditions. The City Clerk will formalize the appointments by letter to the 911 board.
