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AN ORDINANCE relating to the establishment of fire departments within the fire division; repealing SMC se tions !."#A.$%"& !."#A.$%'& !."#A.$("& !."#A.$('& !."#A.$)"& !."#A.$)' and !."#A.!"". *+EREAS& on April (& $"#,& the Cit- Co.n il approved Ord. No. C/!,)0, relating to the e1e .tive and administrative organi2ation of the Cit-& in l.ding the reation of m.ltiple departments within the fire division; and *+EREAS& the International Asso iation of 3ire 3ighters lo al $) and the Spo4ane Asso iation of 3ire Offi ers 567laintiffs89 filed a laws.it hallenging the reation of m.ltiple departments within the fire division; and *+EREAS& on April $'& $"#,& the Spo4ane Co.nt- S.perior Co.rt iss.ed a written de ision granting the 7laintiffs: their motion for s.mmar- ;.dgment and ordering that Ord. No. C/!,)0, is invalid and void as it relates to the fire department be a.se it is in violation of the re<.irements of state law& Chapter ,#."( RC*; / / Now& =herefore& =he Cit- of Spo4ane does ordain> Se tion #. =hat SMC se tions !."#A.$%"& !."#A.$%'& !."#A.$("& !."#A.$('& !."#A.$)"& !."#A.$)' and !."#A.!"" are repealed. 3.01A.270 Fire Communications

=he omm.ni ations department:s primar- responsibilities are to re eive alls thro.gh the omm.nit-:s )/#/# s-stem and dispat h appropriate reso.r es to the p.bli :s re<.est for assistan e as well as to omm.ni ate with and provide do .mentation and other s.pport to fire and EMS response agen ies and their field .nits. In l.des ass.ring that fa ilities& e<.ipment and s-stems are in pla e and operational for interoperable omm.ni ation to o .r between the p.bli and responders in order to s.pport the mission of the fire division as well as f.lfill the obligations to provide ontra t dispat hing servi es to other fire agen ies. 3.01A.275 Fire Emergency Medical Services =he fire emergen - medi al servi es department is responsible for the medi al s-stems ne essar- to provide <.alit- pre/hospital basi life s.pport and paramedi level riti al are. In l.des the management and oversight of the )/#/# amb.lan e transport ontra t as well as parti ipation in the oordination of the overall omm.nit- emergen - medi al servi es s-stem.

3.01A.280 Fire ogistics =he fire logisti s department manages and maintains the emergen - response fleet of spe iali2ed apparat.s& e<.ipment& ph-si al b.ildings and inventor- that are in pla e and ne essar- to s.pport the fire division:s mission. 3.01A.285 Fire !"erations =he fire operations department primar- responsibilities in l.de response to fire& emergen - medi al servi es& res .e and other alls for servi e that t-pi all- o .r thro.gh the omm.nit-:s )/#/# s-stem. Consists of personnel and e<.ipment deplo-ed to field operations 5stations and apparat.s9 as well as spe ial operations and emergen - in ident management. 3.01A.2#0 Fire $lanning and %n&ormation Management

=he fire planning and information management department primar- responsibilities are to develop and oversee the fire division:s information te hnolog- plan and s-stems ne essar- to s.pport the fire division:s mission together with obligations to provide ontra t dispat hing servi es to other fire agen ies. In l.des providing all aspe ts of information te hnolog- and information management servi es thro.gh development& p.r hase& installation and maintenan e of ro.tine and riti al te hnologi al software and interoperable& se .re infrastr. t.re. 3.01A.2#5 Fire $revention

=he fire prevention department primar- responsibilities are to manage and oversee the enfor ement of the fire ode and other appli able standards as well as other efforts to prevent in;.r- and harm from fire and avoidable a idents. In l.des the review of plans for new and remodel pro;e ts within the Cit-; field inspe tions to ins.re omplian e with re<.ired permits and odes; ed. ational and other ollaborative programs to minimi2e o .rren e of fires& a idents and in;.ries in the omm.nit-. 3.01A.300 Fire 'raining

=he fire training department primar- responsibilities are to lead and manage the training& ed. ational and other s-stems ne essar- to ass.re operational readiness and omplian e with governmental standards and reg.lations. In l.des the management and oversight of the fire division:s safet- program. 7ASSED b- the Cit- Co.n il on

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