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REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br />Appropriation <br />Agenda Date Requested: June 24, 2013 <br />Source of Funds:N/A <br />Requested By: Donald Ladd <br />Account Number: <br />Department:Fire <br />Amount Budgeted: <br />Report:XResolution:Ordinance: <br />Amount Requested <br />Exhibits: Fire Control District Budget2013-2014 <br />Budgeted Item:YESNo <br />Exhibits: PowerPoint Presentation <br />Exhibits: <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br />The Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District (LPFCPEMSD) was <br />established after a city wide vote during elections in May of 2011, creating the District and <br />Board. Themission for the City of La Porte’s Fire Department is to provide the community with <br />the most efficient and progressive Fire Prevention, Protection, and Emergency Medical Services <br />possible in an effective and responsible manner. This mission is accomplished by providing the <br />best possible training, updated equipment, and protocols for the people that respond. <br />LPFCPEMSD will incorporate strategies to help the Fire Department accomplish itsmission. <br />The LPFCPEMSD Board has established the budget, helda public hearing and approvedthe <br />budgetduring the May 30, 2013meeting. The next step in the process is for the approvedbudget <br />to be presented to Council. Council will then approveor decline to approve the budget as <br />presented. <br />Staff is recommending Councilapproval of the LPFCPEMSD budget as passed by the Board. <br />Action Required by Council: <br />Consider approval or other action on the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency <br />Medical Services District budget forthe fiscal yearbeginningOctober 1, 2013,as approved by <br />the Board of Directors of the District at its meeting of May 30, 2013. <br />Approved for City Council Agenda <br />Corby D. Alexander, City Manager Date <br /> <br />