Resolution # 2018-0001 approving MSR

Resolution 2018-0001 of the Sierra Local Agency Formation Commission Sierra County, California Approving a Municipal Service Review of Services Provided by and within the Sierra County Fire Protection District #1 and Adopting Written Determinations Thereon WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 56425 requires a Local Agency Formation Commission ("LAFCO") to adopt and periodically review Sphere of Influence Plans for all agencies in its jurisdiction; and, WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 56430 requires that a LAFCO conduct a review of the municipal services provided by and within an agency prior to updating or adopting its Sphere of Influence Plan; and, WHEREAS, the Sphere of Influence Plan is the primary planning tool for LAFCO and defines the probable physical boundaries and service area of a local agency as determined by LAFCO; and, WHEREAS, the Commission has received a request to complete the Municipal Service Review (MSRs) and Sphere of Influence for the Sierra County Fire Protection District #1; and WHEREAS, at the time and in the manner provided by law, the Executive Officer gave notice of the date, time, and place of a public hearing by the Commission for the services provided by the Sierra County Fire Protection District #1, including approval of the Service Review report and adoption of the written determinations contained therein; and, WHEREAS, the Commission hereby determines that the final draft of the Municipal Service Review for services provided by the Sierra County Fire Protection District #1 and written determinations contained therein will provide information for updating the sphere of influence for the District, and is otherwise consistent with the purposes and responsibility of the Commission for planning the logical and orderly development and coordination of local governmental agencies so as to advantageously provide for the present and future needs of the county and its communities; and, WHEREAS, in making this determination, the Commission has considered the documentation on file in this matter; and, WHEREAS, the Commission has heard all interested parties desiring to be heard and has considered the proposal and report by the Executive Officer and all other relevant evidence and information presented at said hearing; NOW, THEREFORE, the Sierra Local Agency Formation Commission hereby resolves, orders and determines the following: 1) The Municipal Service Review of Services provided by the Sierra County Fire Protection District #1, attached hereto as Exhibit A, is approved and the written determinations presented in the Municipal Service Review report are hereby adopted. 2) LAFCO staff is further ordered to proceed as appropriate with update to the Sphere of Influence Plan for the Sierra County Fire Protection District #1. 3) LAFCO staff is further ordered to forward copies of this resolution containing the adopted Municipal Service Review to the Sierra County Fire Protection District #1 4) This Resolution does not change or alter the Sphere of Influence for the District and does not change the District Boundary. The foregoing resolution was duly passed by the Sierra Local Agency Formation Commission at a regular meeting held on the 28th day of November 2018 by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Marin, Huebner, Rowson, Markum and Roen Noes: - Absentions: - Absent: - Signed and approved by me after its passage this 28th day of November 2018. Paul Roen, Chair Sierra Local Agency Formation Commission, Attest Tim Beals, Executive Officer Sierra Local Agency Formation Commission, Resolution 2018-0001 2 Municipal Service Review Services Provided by the SCFPD #1 November 28, 2018