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June 15,1988 <br /> 1 1 <br /> ' 411 <br /> WORKSHOP-FIRE STATION RELOCATION <br /> president Niva called the workshop for fire station relocations to <br /> order at 5:00 p.m.with Mayor Moore and all councilmembers present. <br /> M:r5T'ateon*2'w'hIecnhtuotliOf 5tuidii rice <br /> hiring an additional 16 new firefighters end in...sing twO <br /> vehicles. To forestall this cost,Chief Megan was going to discuss <br /> relocating the present stations. <br /> Chief McNeil reminded the council of the CIP meeting when they <br /> discussed fire coverage for the city. He said to forestall <br /> constructing a new fire station, staff is proposing relocating Fire <br /> Station #2, and 5. We said Fire Station N 2 at Oakes and <br /> California would be relocated to the 3600 block ofo.Rucker. Property 4 )1 11 <br /> had been purchased out of the Land Acquisition Fund. Station No. 6 <br /> located on Mukilteo Blvd. would be relocated to 60th and Glenwood. <br /> This property was received from Pope and Talbot for an exchange of <br /> R/W plus some funds. Staff is proposing a location in the 9600 <br /> block of 19th Ave. S.E.for Station A5 but a decision has not been ;I', 10 <br /> made on this at present. r <br /> He said in 1987 a contract was signed with Fire District 11 for <br /> joint service in the city and it seemed to be working out very 4 IP <br /> .11. The contract expires at the end of 1992 and at that time a I n' <br /> decision would have to be made about spew station etc. Until such <br /> time as further annexations are made, no decision can be made as to <br /> where a new station would be constructed if needed. r' <br /> Onuncilmember Stephenson asked if the 6 <br /> toe cost of the land acquisition for Station proposed 1bond5 anissued Chieincluded 1f Mcgall • <br /> said no decision was made on a location but money was included. <br /> A f' <br /> Asst. Chief Brannstrom reviewed the fire demand zones in the city t' <br /> and said they could cover out to Murphy's Corner, but it would not wr4 <br /> be the ideal coverage. <br /> = <br /> :111 s=0:!pson suggested using Real Estate Excise Tax monies <br /> 1'110 <br /> Chief Mogan said if the city continues to annex,one or maybe two, t'10 <br /> more stations will have to be constructed in the next ten years. He <br /> said eventually there will be a need for more people, probably in <br /> the 1989-1990 period and new fire stations will be needed in <br /> 1992-1993 but at present the discussion is only on relocating three '111 <br /> stations to give better coverage to the Cdtd, <br /> 11 4 <br /> Ccuncilmember Overstreet asked about additional money for manning „?' <br /> the stations and Chief McNeil said by relocating the tilde°stations, <br /> it would postpone the building of new statIons and manning for five ^ <br /> Yee.. <br /> Mayor Moore said they would continue to negotiate for land for 1 1'1140 <br /> Station 5 and bring this back to council along with information <br /> about a bond issue ballot. <br /> The meeting then recessed until 7:00 p.m. <br /> dr 44 <br /> 6'4 <br /> 4 <br />