Resolution 11324CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 11324
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT WITH ALAMEDA
COUNTY REGARDING PROVISION OF OVERSIGHT RESPONSI-
BILITIES FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
WHEREAS, the County of Alameda has established a local
Emergency Medical Service Agency as authorized by Health and
Safety Code Section 1797.200 and has established the Emergency
Medical Service District, County Service Area EM 1983-1, to fund
its local EMS agency; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda provides at its own expense
basic life support (BLS) prehospital emergency ambulance service
in the City of Alameda; and
WHEREAS, the Alameda Hospital desires to be designated as
base hospital only to direct BLS emergency ambulance service and
the EMT-1A Optional Defibrillation Skill; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda intends to add the optional
EMT-1A defibrillation skill as permitted by State laws and
regulations requiring the approval and monitoring of the local
EMS agency; and
WHEREAS, the County of Alameda has established a system
of trauma care and has designated certain hospitals as trauma
centers; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda and Alameda Hospital desire
to coordinate the Fire Department operated BLS Emergency
Ambulance Service with County's Trauma System at Highland General
Hospital; and
WHEREAS, the County of Alameda will monitor and evaluate
implementation of said program, such as reviewing all tapes,
transcripts, pre-hospital care reports, and outcomes and
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City
of Alameda that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
:S execute, for and on behalf of the City, that certain agreement
referred to above by and between the City of Alameda and Alameda
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly and regularly adopted and passed by
the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting
assembled on the 20th of October, 1987,
by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Camicia, Haugner, Monsef, Thomas
and President Corica - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the official seal of said City this 21st day of
October, 1987.
City Clerk of the City of-Alameda
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly and regularly adopted and passed by
the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting
assembled on the 20th of October, 1987,
by the following vote to wit:
AYES; Councilmembers Camicia, Haugner, Monsef, Thomas
and President Corica - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the official seal of said City this 21st day of
October, 1987.
City Clerk of the City of Alameda