28E.32 - EMERGENCY SERVICES AGREEMENTS. - Iowa Statutes

28E.32 EMERGENCY SERVICES AGREEMENTS. 1. A municipality that agrees to provide fire protection service or emergency medical service for another municipality shall do so in writing. 2. The written agreement shall state the purposes of the agreement and the services to be provided. The agreement shall state the duration of the agreement and provide for renewal or cancellation of the agreement. 3. An advisory board created by agreement may prepare a proposed annual budget for services provided pursuant to the agreement until the agreement is canceled or expires. For the proposed budget, the board may allocate among the parties to the agreement responsibility to provide revenue for the amount of the budget. The proposed budget shall be submitted to the municipality providing the services. However, the municipality providing the services shall have full and final authority over the proposed budget and may alter the proposed budget without approval of the board before it is included in the budget of such municipality. 4. For purposes of this section, "municipality" means a city, county, township, benefited fire district, or agency formed under this chapter and authorized by law to provide emergency services.          Section History: Recent Form 2000 Acts, ch 1117, §2; 2007 Acts, ch 96, §1, 2