CC Resolution No. 448 RESOLUTION NO. 448
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN , TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE ACTING FIRE CHIEF OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN , L. V.
BAILEY, TO ENTER INTO A LETTER AGREEMENT WITH THE HIGHLANDS FIRE
DEPARTMENT DELINEATING THE AREAS THAT WILL RECEIVE ASSISTANCE
FROM THE PROSPECTIVE FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND PROVIDING THAT EACH
DEPARTMENT WILL PROVIDE THE OTHER WITH BACK-UP ASSISTANCE.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1 : That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby authorizes
L. V. Bailey, Acting Fire Chief of the City of Baytown , to enter into a letter
agreement with the Highlands Fire Department to assure fire protection to out-
lying areas. A copy of the said agreement is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" ,
and made a part hereof for all intents and purposes .
Section 2: This resolution shall take effect from and afters its passage by
the City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council on
this 12th day of July 1973.
TOM GENTRY, Mayor
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
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By: BELINDA BINGHA , Depu City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL RICHAPS07q, City Attorney
E X H I B I T "A"
Chief L. V. Bailey
Baytown Fire Department
Baytown, Texas 77520
Following our discussion on June 9, 1973, I put forth these conditions
as our agreement as to fire protection for the areas of our community described
below.
The Baytown Fire Department will provide fire protection to the area be-
tween Interstate 10 and the Baytown City Incorporate Limits if equipment and
man power is available. It will also share an equal number of alarms that
occur on Interstate 10.
The Baytown Fire Department will also provide back-up assistance to the
Highlands Fire Department upon request of assistance from the Highlands Fire
Department.
The Highlands Fire Department will provide fire protection to the area
east of Highlands , north of Interstate 10. It will also share an equal number
of alarms that occur on Interstate 10.
The Highlands Fire Department will provide the area of Lynchburg, south
of Interstate 10 with fire protection .
The Highlands Fire Department will provide back-up assistance to the
Baytown Fire Department upon request of assistance from Baytown Fire Department.
Acting Fire Chief L. -V. Bailey Fire Chief Vann Hooper
Baytown Fire Department Highlands Fire Department