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do the study in time for the August commit- tee of the whole session of countes council. Cost would be about $12,000. If neighbou- ring municipalities North Glengarry and North Stormont townships agreed to be part of the regional fire dispatch package, then they would be responsible for an addi- tional $2000 for the study. The City of Clarence-Rockland already has a fire dispatch arrangement with the City of Ottawa. The study report will explain what the individual service and equipment bene- fits and costs would be to each municipality in Prescott-Russell for a regional contract with either Ottawa or Hawkesbury. Mayor Barton emphasized that getting a report on the benefits and costs of a fire dis- patch contract with either Hawkesbury or Ottawa is not meant as a criticism of the ser- vice Hawkesbury has provided in the past. “Bottom line, it’s dollars and cents,”Barton said.

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L’ORIGNAL | Go with Hawkesbury or Ot- tawa for fire dispatch service? That is the question for a consultant to answer for the counties council but not all the mayors at the table are happy with the idea. “I cannot support this,” said René Ber- thiaume, Hawkesbury’s mayor, during the June 25 regular session of the United Coun- ties of Prescott-Russell council (UCPR). Hawkesbury’s mayor made the state- ment several times during a half-hour-long discussion following a verbal report from Michel Chrétien, UCPR emergency services director. Chrétien summarized his research into a request originating from Champlain Township Mayor Gary Barton about getting a consultant to report on the pros and cons

of the counties continuing with its fire dis- patch contract with Hawkesbury or dealing

with the City of Ottawa instead. An Ottawa consulting firm has offered to

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