Unified Fire Authority Board Meeting Minutes And Agenda
The board and its finance committee held extensive reviews of the proposed fiscal year budget, specifically discussing the Fire Training Center project, bond financing, and member fee structures. Operational reports provided updates on the Low Acuity Unit pilot program, wildland response capabilities, and firework restriction maps. Discussions also addressed the potential withdrawal of a member entity from the Unified Fire Service Area, updates to interlocal agreements, and ongoing technology modernization efforts. Financial oversight included the quarterly financial report and the annual fraud risk assessment. Additionally, the board reviewed the status of organizational divisions including emergency operations, special operations, and training.
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Unified Fire Authority Board Finance Committee Finance Committee Minutes
The Finance Committee conducted a review of the proposed FY 2026-2027 budget, which included detailed presentations from various divisions. Key discussions focused on long-term financial sustainability and bond financing for a proposed Fire Training Center, emergency transport revenue and collection trends, and staffing requirements. The committee evaluated departmental budgets, including emergency operations, special operations, wildland firefighting, logistics, and human resources. The committee also discussed the Capital Replacement Fund, technology modernization efforts, and administrative updates before ultimately recommending the proposed budget to the full Board of Directors for consideration.
Jan 20, 2026·Board meeting
Unified Fire Authority Board Board Minutes
The board meeting included the presentation of plaques to departing officials and approval of the consent agenda, which detailed monthly disbursements. The board scheduled a public hearing to consider amendments to the fiscal year budget and received updates on subcommittee vacancies and the appointment process for new board members. Administrative reports covered updates on public-facing wildland risk resources and a proactive community risk reduction strategy. The Emergency Management Director announced the approval of a new multi-hazard mitigation plan. Operations reports addressed the transition to a new incident reporting system, provided year-end call volume metrics, and discussed staffing challenges and recent canyon rescue incidents. The Fire Chief presented a supplementary federal grant compliance audit, outlined budget planning timelines, and discussed future member fee reviews and upcoming department events.
