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RESOLUTION NO. 9456
. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING THE BASE, MILEAGE,
AND STAND -BY RATES FOR AMBULANCE SERVICE WITHIN
THE CITY AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 8751
WHEREAS, a request for an increase in the rates
charged for ambulance service has been received by the City
Council of the City of Newport Beach and a study subsequently
conducted regarding the base, mileage, emergency, and stand-
by rates charged by the ambulance services presently operating
within the City; and
WHEREAS, Section 5.14.150 of the Newport Beach
Municipal Code provides that the City Council may, on its own
motion, hold a hearing at any time for the purpose of determining
whether previously approved ambulance rate schedules should be
charged; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held a public hearing
after giving notice thereof in accordance with the requirements
of said Section 5.14.150 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code,
and has considered the testimony of all interested parties and
all relevant evidence presented at said public hearing,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach that the following changes in the
uniform ambulance rate schedule are hereby authorized:
Base Rate ....................... $ 60.00
Mileage ......................... 3.00 per mile or
fraction thereof
Night Calls ..................... 10.00
Oxygen ........ .. ......... 10.00
Expendible Medical Equipment .... 20.00
Emergency 10.00
Waiting Time .................... 12.50 per fifteen
minutes after the
first fifteen and
any fraction thereof.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the rate increases
provided for in this Resolution will be in effect for a period
of one (1) year at which time the ambulance operators shall
appear before the City Council with sufficient evidence to
justify continuing said rate increases.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 8751
is hereby rescinded.
ADOPTED this 13th day of November , 1978.
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