Encinitas may opt out of fire management agreement with Del Mar, Solana Beach

Encinitas may opt out of fire management agreement with Del Mar, Solana Beach

Encinitas officials are debating whether to end the city’s participation in a 16-year-old, cooperative agreement with Del Mar and Solana Beach that allows the three cities to split the cost of some higher-ranking fire department employees. A proposal calling for Encinitas to now strike out on its own will be considered by the City Council at a special meeting at 4 p.m. Wednesday at City Hall, 505 S. Vulcan Ave. “While the agreement once served a…