HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-05-01 ORDINANCE NO. S 6- 1
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE No. 92-5-2, THE AMBULANCE
FRANCHISE ORDINANCE BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS
WHEREAS, the City desires to amend the Ambulance Franchise Ordinance to comply with
requirements of the Arkansas Department of Health.
NOW BE IT THEREFORE ORDAINED, as follows:
Page 36 Section 4.20.09 Paramedic Service: No Franchise shall be granted to any person who
does not provide 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
care and transportation shall be done so that a licensed paramedic is present, and all non-
emergency care and transportation is tea be provided by either an advanced life support urfit
ambulance with either paramedic or EMT-Intermediate personnel present or a basic life
support ambulance with an EMT-Ambulance present according to patient condition, care
requirements and ambulance vehicle licensure
Page 38 Section 4.20.18 Equipment: Each ambulance operated by the emergency medical
services or ambulance business or operation must be equipped according to the regulations and
requirements of the Arkansas Department of Health .paramedic service vehicle
license requirements for Paramedic, Intermediate, or Basic ambulance as applies
EMERGENCY CLAUSE: This ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public
health, safety and convenience, an emergency is hereby declared and said ordinance will be
effective from and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this /01-1-day of , 2005.
onorable oe Baird, Mayor
ATTEST:
Denise M. Johnston,
City Clerk