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The City Council shall discuss and take action to approve an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Town of Gilbert for the purpose of enabling the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department to participate in Fire Service trainings hosted by the Gilbert Fire and Rescue Department. Discussion and Action.
AGENDA ITEM DESCRIPTION
The City Council shall discuss and possibly approve an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Town of Gilbert for the purpose of the Maricopa Fire/ Medical Department employees to attend the Gilbert Fire and Rescue Department Fire Service Trainings. The purpose of the Intergovernmental Agreement is to set the provisions under which the Town of Gilbert and the City of Maricopa will operate to provide Fire Service Trainings, hosted by the Gilbert Fire and Rescue Department. The City of Maricopa will pay the amount identified in the Fire Service Training Menu, Exhibit A, for each employee that attends training. The Parties, by and through their respective Fire Chiefs, shall execute a separate written agreement for each training listing specific terms that Agency shall pay to Town for training that falls under the terms of this Agreement. Each such agreement shall be signed by both Parties prior to the start of training. The Gilbert Fire and Rescue Department offers Fire service training that includes, but is not limited to: Aircraft Rescue Firefighter (ARFF) Certification Training, Firefighter Recruit Training, Fire Inspector Training, Hazardous Material Technical (HZM) Certification Training, EMT/Paramedic Recertification Training (CORE), and Technical Rescue Technician (TRT) Certification Training, and follow-on required continuing education and training
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends approval of Intergovernmental Agreement with Town of Gilbert for Fire Services Training.