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'JJHEREAS - The City of Ocaee has been furnishing to Orange County
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indirectly monies and services and
WHEREAS The City of Ocoe8 ha ::; bean furnishing services directly
.to the people surrounding said City and
WHEREAS - The historical value of fire services alone has amounted
to in excess of $100,000 over past years and
WHEREAS - These services are of a nature that the people need them
and deserve them and
.. WHEREAS - It is not fair for the taxpayers of Ocoee to carry such a
heavy burden of taxes to furnish to the unincorporated
areas surrounding said City and
WHEREAS - A point in the growth of Ocoee has been reached that the
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tax dollar is stretched as far as it can be to serve
just to Ocoee taxpayers and
WHEREAS - The direct and indirect liability to the Ocoee taxpayers
has reached capacity and
WHEREAS - The County of Orange ~as brought to the attention of this
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City Commission a way that can maintain the present status
of fire service to the City while impairing said service
to the unincorporated areas surrounding Ocoee through a
contracted Fire District:
Then Therefore Let it 8e Resolved
That the City of Ocoee enter into an agreement with the
County of Orange to investigate and promote the contractional
Fire District concept.
Dated this
5
day of February 1974.
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