Approval Sheet

CITY OF GILLETTE
201 E. 5th Street
Phone (307)686-5200
CITY OF GILLETTE


www.gillettewy.gov

 
DATE: 2/4/2014 7:00:00 PM
SUBJECT:
Appointment to the Campbell County Joint Powers Fire Board.
BACKGROUND:
City Administration received a resignation letter from Campbell County Joint Powers Fire Board Member, Frank Latta. Frank Latta served as a City Appointee on this board whose term expires June 30, 2014.

On December 16, 2013, City Administration began advertising to accept applications for this position through January 14, 2014 by 4:00 p.m. The following applications were received:

Sherwin "Buddy" Cater
Ashley Brooke Platt
Cory Bryngelson

The Campbell County Joint Powers Fire Board of Directors is comprised of citizens who are appointed by the funding agencies represented in the Integrated Gillette / Wright / Campbell County Fire Protection Board Joint Powers Agreement. This board is responsible for the oversight of the emergency services which include, but are not limited to fire suppression, hazardous materials response, wildland operations, technical rescue, and a county-wide first responder program delivered to all of the citizens who live within the Campbell County boundaries. The Board of Directors help develop and manage business plans, policy objectives, and the business strategy. Through regular meetings the board helps ensure effective organizational planning and assures that Fire Department resources are managed effectively. Their duties include assurance that local, state, and federal regulatory requirements are met.

The board consists of seven (7) directors comprised of four (4) representatives appointed by the Campbell County Commissioners, two (2) appointed by the City of Gillette, and one (1) appointed by the Town of Wright, all of whom serve three-year terms.
ACTUAL COST VS. BUDGET:
SUGGESTED MOTION:
I move to appoint a representative to serve a partial term on the Campbell County Joint Powers Board.
STAFF REFERENCE:
J. Carter Napier, City Administrator
ATTACHMENTS:
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Latta Resignation Letter
Platt Application
Bryngelson Application
Cater Application