Special Fire District Requirements

In accordance with the provisions of Section 189.069 (2) (a), Florida Statutes, the East Lake Tarpon Special Fire Control District hereby posts the required information:

Legal Name: East Lake Tarpon Special Fire Control District

Primary Communications Contact:

Fire Chief Jason Gennaro
3375 Tarpon Lake Blvd
Palm Harbor, Florida 34685
(727) 784-0454
email: jgennaro@elfr.org

Website: www.elfr.org

Public Purpose:

To provide first responder advanced life support, fire prevention, fire suppression, and hazardous material response to the citizens of the East Lake Tarpon Special Fire Control District.

Fiscal Year: October 1st - September 30th

East Lake Tarpon Special Fire Control District Charter:

https://www.elfr.org/files/d33c9fc67/East+Lake+Charter+2000.pdf

East Lake Tarpon Special Fire Control District Boundaries Map:

https://www.elfr.org/files/db24d3b7f/East+Lake+Map+2017+grids+and+roadways.pdf

Listings of all taxes, fees, assessments, or charges that may be imposed by the special district are as follows:

· Ad Valorem Taxes: 1.965 Mills

· Pinellas County Fees/Impact Fees That May Apply: https://pinellas.gov/pinellas-county-florida-building-and-development-review-services-building-transportation-and-zoning-fees

Home Page, select Services, Fire Prevention/Fire and Life Safety Fee Schedule on Upper Right for:

· Fire Plans Review

· Inspection Fees

Code of Ethics Link: http://www.ethics.state.fl.us

Prohibited Applications FSS 112.22

E-Verify

Home Page/Department Info/You Will Find:

· Annual Audit

· Strategic Plan

· Annual Budget

· Annual Report

· Pension

Home Page/Fire Commission/Commissioner Meetings/You Will Find:

· Commissioner Agendas

Department of Financial Services Website Link: https://www.myfloridacfo.com

Website Accessibility Policy

East Lake Fire Rescue is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, East Lake Fire Rescue has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Call us at (727) 784-8668

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

East Lake Fire Rescue has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, East Lake Fire Rescue regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at (727) 784-8668.

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests as soon as possible.