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Fire chief outlines costs for possible city-run ambulance service; council asks for summary report
Summary
Fire Chief Van Mund presented cost estimates and considerations for a city-run ambulance service; council requested a summarized report detailing annual costs, expected income, upfront expenses, funding sources, and mutual aid implications for the next work session.
Fire Chief Van Mund presented a detailed report on the potential establishment of a Willard city-run ambulance service, including estimates for equipment, personnel, and building improvements.
Council members discussed likely funding sources, mutual aid agreements with neighboring jurisdictions, and the impact on the city budget. Mayor Travis Mote asked the chief to prepare a summarized report that breaks out annual operating costs, expected income, and upfront capital expenses so the council can review figures in the next work session.
The minutes record the request for a concise financial summary to facilitate a focused discussion at a later meeting; the minutes do not include the chief’s line-item estimates in detail.
