I think your thoughts speak to how public services operate in US verus other western countries. In the US, such a process would (in my naive understanding)crip

I think your thoughts speak to how public services operate in US verus other western countries. In the US, such a process would (in my naive understanding)cripple my small-mid sized coastal towns FD, and throw the town leadership into a headspin for 20 years until the next solution is paid for by the next group of decision makers.