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A. Fire Prevention Presentation 1 2 Captain Chris Fuller and Firefighter Mattie Jaros gave a fire prevention presentation containing 3 Updates, Home Safety Surveys, File of Life Program, and announced the Fire Department Open 4 House will be held Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Any residents interested in 5 either a Home Safety Survey or File of Life should contact the St. Anthony Fire Station. 6 7 Councilmember Stille asked the life span of a CO alarm and Captain Fuller stated 7-10 years. 8 9 Councilmember Jenson asked about the sprinkler requirement. Captain Fuller explained it is a 10 State requirement for new construction. This does not include single-family residential in St. 11 Anthony. 12 13 Mayor Faust asked Firefighter Jaros if Ramsey County EOC will be at the Open House. Ms. 14 Jaros stated they will be present. Mayor Faust noted other public works vehicles will also be at 15 the Open House. 16 17 B. Resolution 16-069 a Resolution Authorizing the Mutual Aid Agreement to Provide for 18 the Automatic Dispatch of the Closest Emergency Response Unit Regardless of 19 Jurisdictional Boundaries 20 21 Fire Chief Mark Sitarz reviewed a new Mutual Aid Agreement for Closest Unit Dispatching is 22 before Council this evening for consideration. This is the same setup as the “auto-aid” 23 agreements with Columbia Heights and Fridley. Closest Unit Dispatching will automatically 24 dispatch St. Anthony Fire to a confirmed structure fire in a pre-established area of New Brighton. 25 This area covers the southwestern most portion of the City of New Brighton. There would be no 26 additional cost for the City and this agreement would not replace any existing Mutual Aid 27 Agreements. The other agencies participating in this agreement are: St. Paul, Roseville, Little 28 Canada, Maplewood, Falcon Heights, North St. Paul, New Brighton, White Bear Lake, and Lake 29 Johanna Fire Departments. 30 31 Councilmember Stille asked Chief Sitarz if this only covers a portion of New Brighton. Chief 32 Sitarz stated a map has been created of the agreed upon area, noting resources from many cities 33 were called in to help. 34 35 Mayor Faust stated this is no different than any mutual aid with another city. Mayor Faust asked 36 about mutual aid when the bridge collapsed. Chief Sitarz explained details of that call. 37 38 Motion by Councilmember Brever, seconded by Councilmember Gray, to approve Resolution 39 16-069 a Resolution Authorizing Mutual Aid Agreement for the Automatic Dispatch of the 40 Closest Emergency Response Unit Regardless of Jurisdictional Boundaries. 41 42 Motion carried 5-0 43 44 C. Resolution 16-070 a Resolution for the Establishment of a Workgroup to Make 45 Recommendations for Police Department Policies on Officer Worn Body Cameras 46 47 2