HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2995 RESOLUTION NO. 2995
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH COVERING PROCEDURES, RULES
AND RATES PERTAINING TO AMBULANCE SERVICE WITH-
IN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH REPEALING RESO-
LUTION NO. 2397 AND 2253
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH HEREBY
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION 1. Resolutions No. 2397 and 2253 are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 2. Anyone doing business as an ambulance service
within the City of Huntington Beach must meet the need and
necessity requirements and license requirements as set out in
the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code .
SECTION 3. The following rules and regulations will govern
any ambulance service doing business within the City of Hunting-
ton Beach;
(a) The equipment will be checked and approved by
the Chief of Police .
(b ) The procedures for using this equipment must
meet the approval of the Chief of Police .
SECTION 4 . Ambulance services will adhere to the follow-
ing rates which were effective as of April 15 , 1968 :
BASIC CHARGE:
Per stretcher patient $30 . 00 plus $1. 00 per mile or
fraction thereof from point of
pickup to final destination
Per sit-up patient One-half of complete stretcher
charge
NOTE: In case one sit-up patient only is transported,
patient must pay the full stretcher charge .
1.
ADDITIONAL CHARGES:
Emergency calls $5. 00 per patient
Night charge (7: 00 P.M.
to 7 : 00 A.M. ) $5. 00 per patient
Oxygen rendered enroute $5. 00 minimum
Resuscitator $10 . 00 minimum
Alcoholic $5 . 00 minimum
Splint $2 . 75 minimum
Standby time $5 . 00 per each 15 minutes
or fraction thereof
Travelling off paved roads $5 . 00 minimum
Meeting trains, boats and
airplanes $5 . 00 minimum
Ambulance refused or not
needed upon arrival $30 . 00
In response to Veterans ' calls , adhere to the approved
rates of the Veterans Administration.
In response to County calls , adhere to the approved
rates of the County of Orange .
SECTION 5 . At the time of collection or billing, the
ambulance service shall present to the customer a complete
itemized list of all charges together with a schedule of fees
printed thereon.
SECTION 6 . The Chief of Police, through the City Admin-
istrator, will administer the rules .
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach this 19th day of May, 1969 .
Mayor
ATTEST:
City erk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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2 .
Res. No.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss :
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I , PAUL C. JONES, the duly elected, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-
officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing
resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of
more than a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 19th
day of May , 10 69 , by the following vote :
AYES: Councilmen:
Shipley, Bartlett, McCracken, Coen, Greer
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Matney, Kaufman
City Clerk an x-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California