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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9456 - Ambulance Service Ratesi 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. 11 • 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 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 8751 is hereby rescinded.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. ATTEST: /f R� City Clerk �t /,�R�TIPfE�DAS k1E ORIGINAL F��''k�v (-c-2/ CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF NEWF .T SCZC NOV 17 1978 Was Mayor -2- DDO /kb 11/13/78