Department
Emergency Management
Requested Action (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
title
Request approval of a Resolution establishing the Fulton County Fire Department.
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Requirement for Board Action (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
Ga. Const. Art. IX, §II, ¶1 Home Rule Powers and Fulton County Code § 1-117.
Strategic Priority Area related to this item (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Justice and Safety
Commission Districts Affected
All Districts ☒
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District 6 ☐
Is this a purchasing item?
No
Summary & Background (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)
Scope of Work: The Fulton County Fire Department will provide fire protection services and emergency response at the Fulton County Executive Airport including Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF), perform fire suppression, rescue, hazardous materials response, emergency medical response and fire prevention duties at Fulton County Executive Airport.
Community Impact: The Fulton County Executive Airport is a public-use general aviation airport with projected growth in flight operations, corporate aviation, structural and infrastrucuture development that requires a dedicated on-site fire protection service.
Department Recommendation: Fulton County Emergency Management recommends Board of Commissioners’ approval for this agenda item.
Project Implications: No future implications are anticipated at this time.
Community Issues/Concerns: No issues or concerns have been raised by internal/external partners concerning this specific agenda item.
Department Issues/Concerns: Fulton County Emergency Management does not have any specific issues or concerns as it relates to this specific agenda item.
Fiscal Impact / Funding Source
Funding Line 1:
n/a