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MEMO
To: Mayor, City Council & City Manager
From: Mark T. Sokolow, City Attorney
Subject: P. O. No. 5255 Council Meeting April 16, 2002
Date: April 10, 2002
Attached is P.O. No. 5255 amending Section 114-34,
subsection 1 (a), (b) and (c) of the Code of Ordinances
as it pertains to Article II, Emergency Medical Vehicles
and conditions for issuance of ambulance agreements.
MTS/ts
Attachment
cc: Fire Chief
ORDINANCE
P.O. NO. 5255
04/10/02 ts
NO.
AMENDING SECTION 114-34
OF ORDINANCES AS IT
AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CODE
PERTAINS TO ARTICLE II, EMERGENCY
MEDICAL VEHICLE, SECTION 114-34
CONDITIONS FOR ISSUANCE OF AMBULANCE
AGREEMENT, SUBSECTION I (a), (b) AND
(c) AS IT
REQUIREMENTS
MANAGER)
WHEREAS, the City
Arthur has decided that
public health of the
to amend Article II,
PERTAINS TO INSURANCE
(REQUESTED BY CITY
114-34
Conditions for issuance of
subsection 1 (a), (b) and (c)
insurance requirements; and
Council of the City of Port
it is in the best interests and
citizens of the City of Port Arthur
Emergency Medical Vehicle, Section
ambulance agreement,
as it pertains to
WHEREAS, the existing ambulance
operate in the City will only need to
new insurance requirements.
companies that
comply with these
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the
preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That Article II, Emergency Medical
Vehicle,
ambulance
the Code
follows:
~No
unless
Section 114-34 Conditions for issuance of
agreement, Subsection 1 (a), (b) and (c) of
of Ordinances is herein amended to read as
ambulance agreement shall be entered into
the following conditions are satisfied and the
agreement is authorized by the City Council:
(1) Insurance. Unless there is in full
effect a policy of insurance, issued by
companies authorized to do business in
the standard forms approved by the
insurance, with coverage provisions
than the following:
(a) Commercial general
(b)
(c)
Section
publication,
Section 4.
force and
insurance
the state and in
state board of
in amounts no less
liability insurance
in an amount not less than $500,000;
Comprehensive automobile liability
insurance in an
$500,000;
Medical malpractice
amount not less
amount not less than
insurance in an
than $500,000."
3. That this Ordinance, not requiring
shall be effective immediately.
That a copy of the caption of this
Ordinance
Council.
READ,
City Council of
following vote:
Council:
be spread upon the Minutes of the City
ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this __ day of
, A.D., 2002, at a Regular Meeting of the
the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the
AYES: Mayor , City
;
NOES:
ATTEST:
OSCAR ORTIZ, MAYOR
JAN STRODER,
APPROVED AS
ACTING CITY SECRETARY
TO FORM:
MARK T. SOKOLOW, CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
STEVE FITZGIBBONS, CITY MANAGER