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File #: 23-391   
Type: Resolution (Consent) Status: Passed
File created: 8/3/2023 In control: Emergency Management and Fire Services
On agenda: 8/22/2023 Final action: 8/22/2023
Enactment date: 8/22/2023 Enactment #: 2023-282
Title: Commissioner Hovis - Emergency Management/Fire Services - To Approve the Amended By-Laws of the Gaston County Fire Commission and the Membership Structure to Convert the Municipal Position to a Citizen At Large Position
Sponsors: Bob Hovis
Attachments: 1. Adopted 2023-282, 2. Revised By-Laws

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Commissioner Hovis - Emergency Management/Fire Services - To Approve the Amended By-Laws of the Gaston County Fire Commission and the Membership Structure to Convert the Municipal Position to a Citizen At Large Position

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STAFF CONTACT

Scott Hunter - Interim Emergency Management Director/Fire Marshal

BUDGET IMPACT
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N/A

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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT

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BACKGROUND

At its meeting on July 20, 2023, the Gaston County Fire Commission voted to convert the current Municipal position to a Citizen At Large position, bringing the At Large positions to a total of four (4).  The term and appointing Commissioner for the seat is unchanged.  Appointees to At Large positions shall reside in Gaston County.  Members of a Board of Directors or the Fire Chiefs of a fire department contracting with the County, shall not be appointed to any of the At Large seats. 

 

The Clerk to the Board of Commissioners is authorized to update the appointment records for the Gaston County Fire Commission and make the necessary notifications.

POLICY IMPACT

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ATTACHMENTS

Revised By-Laws