City Council Agenda
Memo to:
Manteca City Council
From:
David Rudat, Interim Fire Chief
Prepared by:
Aimee Rubio, Executive Assistant Public Safety
Date:
April 1, 2025
Subject:
Community Risk Analysis (CRA), Standards of Cover (SOC), and the development of a Community-Driven Strategic Plan for the Manteca Fire Department.
Recommendation:
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Adopt a resolution approving a budget appropriation of $63,000 from Fund 530 Fire Facilities Fees to complete a Community Risk Analysis (CRA), Standards of Cover (SOC), and the development of a Community-Driven Strategic Plan for the Manteca Fire Department.
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Background:
The Manteca Fire Department has recognized the importance of enhancing its fire and emergency medical services to meet the evolving needs of the community. To improve service delivery and ensure resources are being allocated in a way that best addresses the risks and needs of our community, it is essential to conduct a comprehensive assessment and planning process.
1. Community Risk Analysis (CRA):
A Community Risk Analysis will help identify and assess current and potential risks within the community, including fire hazards, emergency medical needs, and other critical risks. The analysis will include both qualitative and quantitative data to evaluate the vulnerability of different areas and prioritize service delivery accordingly.
2. Fire Department Standards of Cover (SOC) Assessment:
A Standards of Cover Assessment will evaluate the current service level performance of the Fire Department, ensuring that we meet industry standards in terms of response times, resources, staffing, and coverage. This assessment will provide valuable insights into areas for improvement and help identify any gaps in service that need to be addressed.
3. Community-Driven Strategic Plan:
Following the CRA and SOC Assessment, a Community-Driven Strategic Plan will be developed. This plan will engage key stakeholders, including community members, local government offi...
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