Title
Consider Minutes of Regular City Council Meeting of March 13, 2018.
Summary
City of Killeen
Regular City Council Meeting
Killeen City Hall
March 13, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.
Presiding: Mayor Jose L. Segarra
Attending: Mayor Pro-Tem Jim Kilpatrick, Councilmembers Debbie Nash-King, Juan Rivera, Shirley Fleming, Jonathan Okray
Absent: Gregory Johnson, Steve Harris
Also attending were City Manager Ronald L. Olson, Deputy City Attorney Traci Briggs, City Secretary Dianna Barker, and Sergeant-at-Arms Cole.
Daryl Peters gave the invocation, and Councilmember Nash-King led everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Approval of Agenda
Motion was made by Mayor Pro-Tem Kilpatrick to approve the agenda as written. Motion seconded by Councilmember Fleming. The motion carried unanimously.
Minutes
Motion was made by Councilmember Okray to approve the minutes of the February 27th Regular City Council Meeting. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Rivera. Motion carried unanimously.
Resolutions
RS-18-013 Consider a memorandum/resolution authorizing the purchase of turnout gear for the Fire Department.
Staff comments: Brian Brank
Turnout gear is the protective ensemble worn by firefighters. National Fire Protection Association regulation 1851 establishes a usable lifespan for turnout gear of no more than ten years. The fire department has a need to purchase 46 sets of coats and trousers. Staff recommends the City Council authorize the purchase of 46 sets of turnout coats and trousers in the amount of $91,494 from NAFECO through TASB BuyBoard.
Motion was made by Councilmember Rivera to approve RS-18-013. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Okray. Motion carried unanimously.
RS-18-014 Consider a memorandum/resolution approving the interlocal mutual aid agreement for fire services.
Staff comments: Brian Brank
Mutual aid agreements supply fire department services with additional resources when a single incident or multiple incidents deplete all resources from any...
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