PassedFinal tally · 5–0·Sep 8, 2021 · Regular·Item 17.01-B
Direct Staff to Return Item on TFD Safe Haven Fire Stations for Newborns
Plain-language summary
The Commission unanimously directed staff to return with an agenda item to equip TFD fire stations to serve as safe haven locations where newborns may be legally surrendered under Florida's Safe Haven law. This would expand the program's reach throughout Tallahassee.
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How each commissioner voted
5 present
The Motion
As stated on the record
“Voted 5-0 to bring back an agenda item concerning TFD fire stations being equipped to participate as a safe haven location for newborns under Florida's Save Haven law.”
Official agenda title
City Commission Information and Sharing of Ideas – TFD Safe Haven
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