NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HIRING OF ADDITIONAL PAID FIREFIGHTERS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a resolution regarding the employment by the Fishers Fire District of the Town of Victor, State of New York will be presented to the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Fishers Fire District for its consideration:
A PUBLIC HEARING will be held at the Fishers Fire District Station 2, 380 High Street, Victor, New York on the 25th day of March, 2014 at 7:00 pm for the purpose of considering the said resolution and hearing all persons interested in the subject concerning the same. The resolution to be considered is as follows:
RESOLVED, that pursuant to Section 176(11-c) of the Town Law of the State of New York, the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Fishers Fire District does hereby determine that the continuous need for quality fire protection in the Fishers Fire District continues to increase and the ability of the Fishers Volunteer Fire Association to recruit and retain more volunteers continues to decrease, it is in the public interest of the residents of the Fire District to:
1. Employ four (4) additional full-time paid firefighters in the calender year 2014;
2. Provide for the powers and duties of such paid firefighters;
3. The salary and benefits package of the firefighters proposed to be employed are as follows:
Firefighters $85,000.00 each;
4. That the Fishers Fire District apply for a SAFIR grant to employ an additional four (4) full time paid firefighters in the calendar year 2015.
Dated: March 11, 2014
Board of Fire Commissioners
Fishers Fire District
380 High Street
Victor, New York 14564