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9993r :m i1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 RESOLUTION NO. 9,993 A RESOLUTION AMENDING LITTLE ROCK RES. NO. 9,488 AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITIES OF LITTLE ROCK AND MAUMELLE FOR MEMS AMBULANCE SERVICE, "1'0 CLARIFY "AMBULANCE SERVICE "; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the Little Rock Ambulance Authority ("LRAA"), d /b /a Metropolitan Emergency Medical Services ( "MEMS ") currently holds the exclusive franchise to provide all ambulances services (emergency and non- emergency) to Maumelle per interlocal agreement between the Cities of Little Rock and Maumelle; and WHEREAS, the interlocal a_reement provides that the LRAA shall provide all ambulance services to the Citizens of Maumelle; and WHEREAS, Little Rock Res. 9,488 authorizes NIFNIS to continue the delivery of emergency medical services to Maumelle when, in fact, HEMS had been and continues to deliver all ambulance service to the citizens of Maumelle since 1994. NOW, THEREFORE, 13E IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Little Rock, Ark. Res. No_ 9,488 (September 5, 1995) is hereby amended as follows: "SECTION 1. In order for the LRAA to continue the delivery of all ambulance services pursuant to an exclusive franchise in the City of' Maumelle, Arkansas, the Board hereby authorizes the execution of an Interlocal Agreement with the city of Maumelle, Arkansas, for one year, with automatic extensions of one year terms, beginning on the date the Interlocal Agreement is signed. SECTION 2. For purposes of this I"OlUtion, the term "ambulance services" shall include the transportation and care provided the critically ill or injured prior to arrival at a medical facility and within a medical facility subject to the individual approval of the medical staff and governing board of that facility, and further the transport to or from medical facilities including but not limited to hospitals, nursing homes, physician's of3ices, and other health care facilities, of persons who are infirm or injured and who are transported in a reclining position or who are ill but considered to be non- emergency in status and who request ambulance transportation." 250 .� r .� r rI� � r ■� r� r r�� r I ADOPTED: May 20, 1997 2 3 ATTEST: 4 6 ROBBIE HANCOCK 7 CITY CLERK 8 APPROVED AS TO FORNII: 9 10 .tea �l • �+ufhM CITY ATTORNEY 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 APPROVED: J N, DAILEY N AYOR b 251