HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 4261 RESOLUTION NO . 4261
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH COVERING PROCEDURES, RULES AND
RATES PERTAINING TO AMBULANCE SERVICE WITHIN THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, AND REPEALING RESOLU-
TION NO. 3840
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH HEREBY
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION 1. Resolution No . 3840 is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. Anyone doing business as an ambulance serv-
ice within the City of Huntington Beach must meet the need
and necessity requirements and license requirements as set
out in the Huntington Beach Municipal Code .
SECTION 3. The following rules and regulations will govern
any ambulance service doing business within the City of Huntington
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 following
rates :
BASIC CHARGE:
Per stretch patient $40 plus $2.00 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 stretch charge .
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ADDITIONAL CHARGES :-
Emergency calls $5 per patient
Night Charge (7: 00 P .M.
to 7: 00 a.m. ) $5 per patient
Oxygen rendered en route $5 minimum
Resuscitator $10 minimum
Alcoholic $5 minimum
Splint $2 . 75 minimum
Standby Time $7. 50 per each 15 minutes
or fraction thereof
Travelling off paved roads $5 minimum
Meeting trains , boats and
airplanes $5 minimum
Ambulance refused or not
needed upon arrival $30
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 am-
bulance 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 at a regular meeting thereof held on the 21st
day of June, 1976 .
TES � Mayor �—
City Clerk
APP VED AS TO CONTENT: APP AS TO FORMr
Acti ity Administrator City ttorney
APPROV VITIATING DEPARTMENT:
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Res. No. 4261
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) as:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified 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 21 day
of June 1976 , by the following vote:
AYES Councilmen:
Bartlett, Pattinson, Siebert. Shenkman, Wieder
NOES: Councilmen:
Gibbs
ABSENT: Councilmen:
C oen
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California