§ 6. Powers.  


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  • (1)

    The board of fire commissioners shall have authority to:

    (a)

    Acquire by gift, lease or purchase, a fire station or stations and such fire fighting equipment and other equipment and supplies as deemed necessary for the protection of the district and to make and enter into contracts with firms, individuals, corporations or municipalities relating to the purposes of the district.

    (b)

    Make reciprocal or interlocal agreements with the officials of other fire departments in adjacent or neighboring areas to provide fire protection or mutual assistance in providing the same.

    (c)

    Adopt rules and regulations not inconsistent with any portion of this ordinance as it may deem necessary in the transaction of its business and in carrying out the provisions of this ordinance, and may promulgate and enforce reasonable fire regulations by resolution, copies of the same to be filed with the board of county commissioners and posted in the fire district at the fire station.

    [(2)

    Reserved.]