The Chairman exercised his prerogative by moving the discussion of the Fire Fees to the first item Council discussed. He stated that all Council members were aware of discussions held since the tax bills were mailed. A number of calls were received from people representing different businesses, different commercial establishments, and different industrial establishments asking what Council’s intentions were and how the fee was calculated. In response to those questions, Council asked the County Manager to look at the fee structure, and to determine possible options to address the concerns of the citizens. Then the Chairman recognized the County Manager, and asked him to report his findings.
The County Manager explained that during the previous
The County Manager explained that during the previous