BLACK FOREST FIRE/RESCUE PROTECTION DISTRICT
11445 TEACHOUT ROAD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80908
(719) 495-4300
PUBLIC NOTICE OF SCHEDULED WORK SESSION OF THE
BLACK FOREST FIRE/RESCUE PROTECTION DISTRICT
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Directors of the Black Forest Fire/Rescue Protection District, of the County of El Paso, State of Colorado, will conduct a work session/community meeting on:
February 24, 2025, 7-9 pm: Community Meeting to receive input from Members of the District
BFFD Station 1, 11445 Teachout Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80908
The Board of Directors will take input from the community on the priorities for fire and EMS service in Black Forest and assess the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges of the Black Forest Fire Department, as the District Board of Directors evaluates options for the future of the Fire Department.
Options being considered include retaining the traditional structure the Fire Department operates under today, or alternative delivery models such as contracting for service with a different Fire Department to provide Fire/EMS services to Black Forest, pursuing some form of Regional Fire Authority, or possible merger with another fire district.
All members of the District are invited to attend to discuss what is important to you when you consider what the vision for the Black Forest Fire Department will be. All property owners within the Black Forest Fire Rescue Protection District are invited to attend.
This meeting will be facilitated by Dan Petersen Consulting and Coaching LLC.
No official action will be taken by the Board of Directors at this meeting.
In witness whereof, this notice is given and duly posted pursuant to statute this 20th day of February, 2025.
Black Forest Fire/Rescue Protection District
By /s/ Donna Arkowski, Secretary
Posted in the office of the County Clerk and Recorder of El Paso County, CO and on bffire.org, the website for the Black Forest Fire/Rescue Protection District.
Removal date: March 3, 2025
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Meeting ID: 831 1718 3599
Passcode: 052085
