1966/01/03 City Council Resolution 292RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING PROCEDURE FOR
OPERATION OF CITY AMBULANCE, SETT,,NG
FEE SCHEOULE, AND FIXING THE COMPENS,�JIOPN
TO BE PAID FOR CITY PERSONNEL AND VOLUNTEER
PERSONNEL RECALLED TO PARTICIPATE IN
A�/3'ji—LkNCE SERVICE
BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RoHNERT
PARK HEREBY ESTABLISHES THE FOLLOWING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR
THE OPERATION OF THE CITY AMBULANCE:
1. THE OPERATING OF THE CITY AMBULANCE SEPVICE SHALL BE
CONSIDERED A PART OF THE NORMAL DUTIES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT INCLUDING THE POLICE AND FIRE DIVISIONS
AND VOLUNTEER UNITSo
2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY SHALL ARRANGE FOR
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT INCLUDING VOLUNTEER UNITS,
TO RECEIVE INSTRUCTIONS IN FIRST AID TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN THIS
TRAINING AT AN EFFICIENT LEVELo
3. THE CITY AMBULANCE MAY BE USED FOR AMBULANCE SERVICE
RENDERED IN CASES OF EMERGENCY OCCUR ING UPON OR ACCESSIBLE BY
PUBLIC STREETS, OR OTHER PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY WITHIN THE LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF RoHNERT PARK.
4. THE PROCEDURE FOR MANNING AND MAINTAINING ADEQUATE
PERSONNEL TO OPERATE SAID AMBULANCE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED BY THE
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE CITY MANAGER.
IT SHALL BE HIS RESPONSIBILITY TO SEE THAT THE AMBULANCE IS
MAINTAINED IN A READY CONDITION AT ALL TIMES*
5, THoSE PERSONNEL CALLED TO SERVICE IN AN AMBULANCE
EMERGENCY SHALL
DOLLARS (55.00)
PERSONNEL ACTIN
SHALL BE DEEMED
BE COMPENSATED AT THE RATE OF
PER AMBULANCE RUN EXCEPT THAT
G IN THE CAPACITY OF AMBULANCE
TO BE WORKING IN HIS REGULAR
NOT RECEIVE EXTRA COMPE NSA TION6
FIVE ANo No/100
ANY ON DUTY CITY
DRIVER OR ASSISTANT
CAPACITY AND SHALL
6. TmE CITY AMBULANCE SH."ALL ONLY BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE
OF TRANSPORTING INJURED OR SICK PERSONS TO A HOSPITAL. IN AN
EXTREME EMERGENCY OR UPON THE REQUEST OF A LICENSED PHYSICIANA
THE AMBULANCE MAY BE USED TO TRANSPORT PATIENTS FROM ONE HOSPITAL
OR INSTITUTION TO ANOTHERs
7. 1T IS REQUIRED THAT A MINIMUM OF TWO (2) PERSONNEL RESPOND
TO EACH AMBULANCE EMERGENCY*
8. THE CHARGES TO BE MADE, FCR, ALL SERVRC--S,,')F THE AMBULANCE
ARE AS FOLLOWS:
A. SERVICE FOR PICKING UP AND TRANSPORTING A
PERSON FROM WITHIN THE CITY BOUNDARIES TO A HOSPITAL,
OR FROM THE HOSPITAL TO A LOCATION WITHIN T14E CITY
BOUNDARIES, THE SUM OF TWENTY—FIVE AND No/1100 DOLLARS
($2'5.00).
B. 'S'ERVICE FOR RESUSCITATOR CALLS NECCESSITATING
THE USE OF OXYGEN SHALL BE THE SUM OF TEN AND No/100
DOLLARS ($10.00"' PLUS FiVE AND No/100 DOLLARS (:� --.00
PER BOTTLE OF OXYGEN USEDo
(I , E R E WI'L.
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE RATES THERE L SE A
CHARGE OF TEN AND No/100 FDOLLI -.RS (';'�P'10.00) PER HOUR, OR
FRACTION THEREOF1 FOR ANY DELAY WHICH IS NOT CAUSED BY THE
OPERATOR OR BY AMBULANCE OPERATING DIFFICULTYo
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