HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-06-28 Council MinutesFIRE / CAPITAL MEETING
June 28, 2000
Present Jim Hanger
Mari Vetter
Jane Allan
Lonnie McCook
Mr McCook took the committee to the Kneehill Shop /Yard to look at the site and the NO
• buildings The committee then returned to the office and discussion took place about the
shape of the buildings area of land and commitment to this site
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The Fire/Capital committee recommends a discussion be held with Council to review
the land location for the County yard
Then the vision of what Council would like to see for shop /area can be committed to and
recommendations can be brought back for buildings
Mr McCook brought the committee up to date on capital purchases
1 van trailer (road crew)
I fire truck (Torrington)
1 photocopier and printers (Admin Office)
3 — 90bbl tanks — in the process
1 fire hall (Trochu)
A discussion on the needs for next year was touched on One 627 scraper one D7
crawler and grader reviews will need addressing.
r Mr McCook discussed with the committee the Ledcor lease for the Weich Shop and the
Letter of Understanding
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Mr Randy Tiller entered the meeting and the committee reviewed the agenda for the fire
chiefs meeting The Fire /Capital committee set the week of July 24th, 2000 to arrange
for all parties to attend this meeting
Mr Tiller discussed the new Torrington fire truck It is up and running County decals
need to be placed on the unit Mr Tiller will be going out to this department to inspect
other equipment such as air packs etc Discussion on hose testers and drying racks took
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The FirelCapital committee recommends County decals be placed on the new fire truck
and that Mr Tiller purchase a hose tester for Kneehill County fire departments for ���,V�
$3000 00 plus GST and at this time it be used only for Kneehill fire departments a lO
The committee reviewed the current Town/County fire agreements
The FirelCapital committee recommends Mr McCook bring back revised draft
. agreements for their review.
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