Page 28 - Grenada County, MS Build Better Together 2040 Plan

Grenada County Build Better Together 2040 Plan

Guiding
ACTION Principles Initiate WHO Resources
Addressed
SAP PROGRAMS AND Thriving Mid Grenada  Delta Regional Authority
6 INITIATIVES Appealing Term County  Insurance Services Office (ISO
Provide adequate Unified (4-9 ------- ratings for community fire
funding to support Complete years) City of services)
high-quality police and Grenada  Mississippi Association of
fire services in line Chiefs of Police
with continued  Mississippi Department of
population growth and Public Safety
development,  Mississippi Fire Chiefs
increasing service call Association
volumes, added traffic
in the area, and other  Mississippi Law Enforcement
indicators of growth- Accreditation Association
related effects on  Mississippi Sheriffs’
public safety coverage, Association
response times and  Mississippi State Fire
service levels. In Academy (accreditation)
growing jurisdictions,  North Central Planning and
the challenge is to Development District
avoid slipping into a
mainly reactive,
call‑driven posture
versus a preventive
mode through such
programming as
community-oriented
policing, community
outreach/education
efforts, periodic fire
inspections, home and
business security
evaluations, etc.

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