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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-11-01 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9 OF ORDINANCE NO. 92-5-2 TO PROVIDE FOR ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT UNIT CARE ON NON-EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION: DECLARING AN EMERGENCY: AND FOR OTHER RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Batesville, Arkansas, as follows : iSECTION 1 : Section 9 of Ordinance No. 92-5-2 is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 9 : No franchise shall be granted to any person who does not provide a bona fide paramedic service as part of all of its ambulance business, said paramedic service to be licensed by the Arkansas Department of Health, so that all emergency transportation shall be done so that a licensed paramedic is present, and all non-emergency transportation is to be provided by an advanced life support unit with either paramedic or EMT-Intermediate i � r personnel present. SECTION 2 : It having been found and determined that failures to provide this service level for non-emergency transportation within the City of Batesville, Arkansas, will result in a condition menacing to the public peace, health and safety and, therefore, an emergency exists and this ordinance being necessary for the immediate preservation of said public peace, health and safety, the same shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval . PASSED AND APPROVED this V'_ day of n c_, "y_-Lkk , 1994 . 1 • M BARNETT, MAYOR ATTEST: DENISE JOHN TON, CITY CLERK •