The Town of Falmouth - February 10 Agenda Item 3

February 10 Agenda Item 3

Attachments:

Attachment Name	Attachment Size	Attachment Date
912014_Order_FireMOU.pdf / Adobe Acrobat Document	Size: 20K	Last Updated: 2014/2/6
FireEMS_MOU_Template.pdf / Adobe Acrobat Document	Size: 94K	Last Updated: 2014/2/6

Subject:	Order to authorize the Town Manager to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreements for mutual aid with the following communities: Cumberland, Long Island, Westbrook, Windham, Yarmouth. A public comment period will be included with this item (3 minutes). ACTION: Council action is anticipated.
Summary:	Falmouth Fire/EMS has many mutual aid agreements with neighboring communities. These are periodically updated. While reviewing one recently, the Town Attorney said the Town Council must authorize the Town Manager to sign them per 30-A M.R.S. sec. 3156. A blank MOU is attached. This MOU template will be used for all future MOU's. The template has been approved by the Town Attorney.