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DATE: December 10, 2018 <br /> <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br /> <br />FROM: Dave Perrault, City Administrator <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Resolution 2018-069 Approving Fire Protection Service Contract with Lake <br />Johanna Fire Department <br /> <br />Budgeted Amount: Estimated Amount: Funding Source: <br />N/A N/A N/A <br /> <br />Council Should Consider <br /> <br />The Council should consider approving the fire protection service contract with the Lake <br />Johanna Fire Department. <br /> <br />Background <br /> <br />The City of Arden Hills contracts with the Lake Johanna Fire Department (LJFD) for fire <br />protection, and has done so since the department’s inception in 1943. The City’s contract with <br />LJFD expires at the end of this year, the attached contract will renew the City’s participation <br />with the LJFD for fire protection for five years (thru December 31, 2023) and will renew <br />automatically three times in five year increments with the final renewal expiring on December <br />31, 2038. This contract was last approved in 1998. <br /> <br />The total LJFD operating budget for 2019 is $2,341,549, and Arden Hills is responsible for 24.5 <br />percent, or $573,670. This represents an increase of 5.0 percent for the City over the 2018 <br />budget. <br /> <br />The City and LJFD both have the option to terminate the contract with one year’s notice to the <br />other party. The City attorney has reviewed the contract, following Council approval the <br />contract will go to the LJFD Board for approval. <br /> <br />Attachment <br /> Attachment A: Resolution 2018-069 Approving Fire Protection Contract with the Lake Johanna <br />Fire Department <br />Attachment B: Fire Protection Contract with the Lake Johanna Fire Department <br />CONSENT ITEM – 6C <br /> <br /> MEMORANDUM <br />