HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 34-97RESOLUTION NO. 8 4" 9 ~
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING
AMBULANCE SERVICE CHARGES.
WHEREAS, Section 5.10.120 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code sets forth the
procedure for certificate holders to request rate schedule increases, and for the City
Council to review and modify the rate schedule; and
WHEREAS, The City Council has considered changes proposed by the ambulance
operators in the City of Bakersfield; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that some change is necessary to
provide for an appropriate medical response by ambulance operators.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
that the charges for ambulance service are hereby set as follows:
Basic Life Support ("BLS") ........................... $ 293.25
(Includes prescheduled non-emergency responses when ALS
procedures are not requested or performed)
Advanced Life Support ("ALS") ......................... $ 540.50
(Includes all 911 responses, responses not pre-arranged
within two hours of ambulance dispatch time and non-
emergency responses when ALS services are specifically
requested or provided)
Mileage ...........................................
(Per mile from pick-up point to delivery point)
Night charge .......................................
(7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.)
Emergency Response ...............................
(911 responses and Code 3 use during response or transport
for private emergency calls)
Oxygen ...........................................
(Per cylinder or portion thereof used)
$ 13.80
$ 62.10
$ 46.00
$ 52.90
The above rates are all-inclusive rates and additional service charges shall not be
added thereto. The above rates shall take effect on April 1, 1997.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on ~ ! 2 ~ , 1997
by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER DeMONO, ~, ~MITH, M~O~TT, ROWLES, SULLIVAN SAL\/
NO~S: COUNCILMEMBER ~,'~ ~']v~'d
AL ': COUNCILMEMBER
,~'~ COUNCILMEMBER
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED:
BOB PRICE, MAYOR
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
JUDY K. SKOUSEN
CITY ATTORNEY
BY:LA-~IRA C. MARINO
Assistant City Attorney
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S:~COUNCIL~RESV~MBULANC.RES -- February 24, 1997
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