Southtowns Record

TB 2026-10-21 Agenda Packet

Government
Town of Boston
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Oct 21, 2026
Posted by publisher
Oct 21, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Public safety, Budget and taxes, Audits and oversight, Water, sewer and drainage, Roads and traffic, Zoning and land use, Parks and recreation

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TOWN OF BOSTON – RESOLUTION NO. 2026-66

  AUTHORIZING CONTRACTS FOR
  FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES

  WHEREAS, the Town of Boston, through the Boston Fire Protection District, desires to
contract for fire protection services in the Town; and

  WHEREAS, the Boston Volunteer Fire Company, North Boston Fire Company, and
Patchin Fire Company (“the Companies”) each have offered to provide the necessary services in
their geographic areas of responsibility as well as services to the entire Town of Boston under
mutual aid agreement; and

  WHEREAS, proposed contracts with each of the Companies have been negotiated in
order to provide fire protection services for the 2027, 2028 and 2029 calendar years, with
potential renewals for the 2030 and 2031 calendar years (the “Proposed Fire Protection
Contracts”); and

  WHEREAS, a public hearing on the Proposed Fire Protection Contracts was duly
noticed and held on October 21, 2026; and

  WHEREAS, after due deliberation on the foregoing, the Town Board believes it to be in
the best interests of the Town and Boston Fire Protection District to execute the Proposed Fire
Protection Contracts;

  NOW THEREFORE BE IT

  RESOLVED, that the Town of Boston hereby authorizes the Town Supervisor to
execute the Proposed Fire Protection Contracts with Boston Volunteer Fire Company,
North Boston Fire Company, and Patchin Fire Company.

On October 21, 2026, the question of the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly put to a
vote on roll call, which resulted as follows:

  Yes  No  Abstain  Absent
 Councilmember Selby  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]
 Councilmember Penders  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]
 Councilmember Stephan  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]
 Councilmember Martin  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]
 Supervisor Keding  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]  [  ]

  ____________________________
  Sandra L. Quinlan, Town Clerk