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Fire Board meeting 5/12/2026

  • May 12
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HARBOR RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT


P. O. Box 2001 / 98069 W. Benham Ln, Harbor, OR 97415 • (541) 469-5301 • www.harborfiredept.com


AGENDA FOR MONTHLY MEETING – MAY 12, 2026


1. Call to Order _____________

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Roll Call

a. Chair Amy Cusumano ____________

b. Vice Chair Kari Schultz ______________

c. Treasurer Roger Thompson_____________

d. Director-at-Large Chris O’Connor

e. Secretary Leesa Kirby __________

f. Also Present:

i. Guests: Reference sign-in sheet

1. Approval of the Agenda for May 2026 Regular Meeting

Motion to Approve: _______________ Seconded: _______________________

Ayes: _____ Nays: _____ Absent: _____ Abstain: _____

2. Approval of April 14, 2026, Regular Meeting Minutes

Motion To Approve: _________________ Seconded: ____________

Ayes: ____ Nays___ Absent____ Abstain____

3. Approval of April 2026 Financials

Motion To Approve: _________________ Seconded: ____________

Ayes: ____ Nays___ Absent____ Abstain____

4. Old Business:

a. March 2026 Financials – Disapproved by Board; Board collectively agreed to

motion to end service with Martin CPA and provide 30-days’ notice for service

conclusion. Noted as old business, in order to follow-up regarding 30-day notice

for service conclusion.

b. Website corrections to be reviewed.

c. UPS Rental Agreement – Board to discuss further.

d. Water Board and HFD Building Lease Agreement – Discuss and amend 3.1.1,

Designated Space, 5. Maintenance, and 6. Parking.

e. Board gratitude to Smith River for fire truck donation - Chief Dollar to have card

prepared for May 2026 Board Meeting for members to sign, with photo of staff in

front of truck.


HARBOR RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT


P. O. Box 2001 / 98069 W. Benham Ln, Harbor, OR 97415 • (541) 469-5301 • www.harborfiredept.com


5. New Business:

a. SDAO Organizational Assessment

Board review of organizational assessment monthly; 2.1.3 Financial, 2.2.3, Hiring,

and 2.2.4, Problem Solving added to May 2026 Agenda for Board comprehensive

review.

b. Budget Committee for State - Chief Dollar noted in April 2026 Regular Meeting that

ORS 294 stipulates budget committee requirements; Chief Dollar noted in April 2026

Regular Meeting that HFD would advertise/canvas two community members to

submit letter of interest to the Board for participation in Budget Committee; Status

and action needed for scheduling June 2026 Budget Committee. Note to add Payroll

to the June 2026 Budget Committee. Discuss planned Budget Committee, to include

tentative date(s), committee members, and key discussion agenda items.

c. Grant Statuses and Updates.

6. Written Communications:

7. Reports:

a. Harbor Rural Fire Association

b. Chief’s Report

8. Oral Communications:

This is the time for the public to address the Board of Directors on any matter not on the

agenda, but within the jurisdiction of the Board of Directors. Each person shall be

permitted to speak for no more than 5 minutes; people speaking on behalf of an

organization may speak for no more than 15 minutes. Those wishing to speak on a

matter that is on the agenda may do so at the time the item is taken up by the Board of

Directors.

9. Director’s Comments and Requests:

Directors may report about various matters involving the district or may request matters

be included on subsequent meeting agenda(s) for discussion and/or action. Discussion

will be limited to that necessary to clarify an issue or request. No action will be taken.

10. Executive Session (if necessary)

11. Adjournment: ____________________________________________________

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this public

meeting, please contact the district at (541) 469-5301. Notification 48 hours prior to the start of the meeting will

enable the district to provide reasonable accommodation to ensure accessibility to this public meeting.


HARBOR RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT


P. O. Box 2001 / 98069 W. Benham Ln, Harbor, OR 97415 • (541) 469-5301 • www.harborfiredept.com


Topic: HRFPD Regular Board Meeting

Time: May 12, 2026 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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