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El Dorado County Grand Jury
• 2017-2018
El Dorado County 2017-2018 Grand Jury El Dorado County Fire Protection Consolidation Case 17-04 • June 30, 2018
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Findings and Recommendations 7 findings
F1
Many fire protection districts in El Dorado County provide modest service with an unstable revenue base.
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R1
The Board of Supervisors should take the lead to consolidate County fire protection agencies.
F2
Consolidating fire protection agencies could provide safer, more efficient and more comprehensive fire service.
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R2
The Board of Supervisors should reactivate the Fire Advisory board.
F3
The Board of Supervisors, in conjunction with LAFCO, is best positioned to champion fire agency consolidation.
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R3
The Board of Supervisors should direct the Fire Advisory Board to develop a plan for consolidation of fire protection agencies.
F4
The Fire Advisory Board, if reactivated, could help the Board of Supervisors with consolidation.
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R4
The Board of Supervisors should resolutely work to persuade agencies to implement the plan.
F5
Consolidation needs to be a well-planned effort and will take many years to accomplish.
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R5
The Board of Supervisors should be open to reasonable AB8 allocation adjustments to support consolidation. WEB ATTACHMENT 2010 Citygate Fire and Emergency Service Study for the El Dorado LAFCO https:/www.edlafco.us/citygate-fire-study 6 El Dorado County Fire Protection Consolidation 6/4/2018
F6
Consolidation is unlikely without adjustment of AB8 allocations.
No recommendations for this finding
F7
Firefighter professionals in the County favor consolidation.
No recommendations for this finding
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