Title
Consider and take action on Ordinance No. 2019-33 amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of League City by amending Chapter 38, entitled “Emergency Services,” regarding Article III, Division 3 entitled “Privately-Owned Ambulances” to reflect current technology applications and operations standards for privately-owned ambulances operating within the City of League City - Second Reading (Fire Chief)
Council approved first reading 7-0-0 with 1 absent on December 17, 2019.
Background:
This agenda will amend the Code of Ordinances of the City of League City by amending Chapter 38, entitled “Emergency Services,” regarding Article III, Division 3 entitled “Privately-Owned Ambulances” to reflect current technology applications and operations standards for privately-owned ambulances operating within the City of League City
Following a review of the Chapter 38, staff recommends the following minor revisions:
1. Use of current technology practices for submission
2. Update the permit year to more-closely follow the calendar year
3. Eliminate contradictory wording
4. Reflect current Texas Department of State Health Services requirements
5. Eliminate the collection of unnecessary personal information of the applicant
6. Address the utilization of ambulances following significant damage to the patient compartment
Attachments:
1. Data Sheet
2. Ordinance No. 2019-33
3. Redline Changes
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