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Presentation Regarding Results of Fire Assessment Impact Fee Study to Include City of Brooksville Due to Consolidation of Fire Rescue and Emergency Services for FY 2027 Rate Adjustment
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services (HCFES) contracted with consultant Benesch to perform a comprehensive study of the current fire assessment portion for HCFES of the Impact Fee rates to include City of Brooksville due to the consolidation of the fire department. HCFES will be presenting their findings to the Board. HCFES request the Board to give direction for any rate adjustments for fiscal year 2027 in order to schedule a public hearing in June.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The financial impact will affect funding for fire services for FY 2027 budgets.
LEGAL NOTE
The Board has authority to act on this matter pursuant to Chapter 125, Florida Statutes.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended the Board provide direction on Impact Fee rates to be set for FY 2027 in order to schedule a public hearing to adopt those rates.