By Andrew Norsworthy | [email protected]
Farmersville City Council unanimously approved a temporary emergency services agreement with Collin County Emergency Services District No. 1 during its Monday, Oct. 19, meeting. Council also discussed potential changes to solid waste services and approved the city’s annual audit reports.
The agreement follows ongoing negotiations between the city and the emergency services district over contract costs and the scope of services provided by Farmersville firefighters.
City Manager Angela Smith said the district most recently approved a six-month agreement with the city that did not include a 30-day termination clause. However, she raised concerns about Exhibit B of the proposed agreement, which outlines fire and emergency services that Farmersville firefighters are not qualified to perform, including certain hazardous materials and swift-water rescue operations.
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