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Sun Valley fire chief outlines FY2019 budget, capital projects and retention goals
Summary
Assistant Fire Chief Taan Robrahn told council members the department plans to implement a Capital Improvement Program, increase training and interoperability with police, pursue land for a future fire station and develop employee retention strategies.
Assistant Fire Chief Taan Robrahn presented the Fire Department's proposed FY2019 budget during the June 18 work session, emphasizing a planned Capital Improvement Program and ongoing interoperability training with the Police Department. Robrahn said the department aims to secure land for a future fire station and is considering creating a dedicated capital improvement savings fund to cover larger projects.
Robrahn also discussed employee retention strategies and training priorities as part of the FY2019 plan. The presentation framed longer-term investments — capital planning, land acquisition, and workforce stability — as priorities for the coming fiscal year; council members asked questions but no formal action on the budget allocation was taken during the special meeting.
