City of Milwaukee - File #: 990824

• File #: 990824
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/7/1999
• In control: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
• Final action: 10/19/1999
• Title: Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance of a paramedic grant from Milwaukee County.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: HEALTH CARE, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, MILWAUKEE COUNTY, PARAMEDICS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/28/1999	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/19/1999	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	16:0
10/7/1999	1	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	4:0
10/5/1999	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
9/30/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/16/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	4:0
9/10/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
9/10/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/7/1999	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

NUMB:
990824
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE #1
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance of a paramedic grant from Milwaukee County.
ANLS:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Fire Department to accept a grant from the County of Milwaukee in the amount of $6,201,744. Grant funds will be used to provide paramedic services, including staffing, training, education, and vehicle maintenance.
BODY:
Whereas, the City of Milwaukee and County of Milwaukee entered into a contract for paramedic services on August 25, 1977; and

Whereas, The current contract between The City of Milwaukee and the County of Milwaukee expires on June 30, 1999; and

Whereas, The County of Milwaukee agrees to the provisions of paramedic services to the citizens of the City of Milwaukee through December 31, 2000; and

Whereas, The contract between the City of Milwaukee and the County of Milwaukee now provides funding for paramedic services in the form of a grant to the City of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, It would appear that City involvement in this grant program would result in the following major benefits to the City:

Provision of advanced life support services for the citizens and visitors of the City of Milwaukee. Support of staffing of units, supervision, training, continuing education, and medical oversight of personnel, medical supplies, and vehicle maintenance; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the County of Milwaukee under the terms specified above be administered by the Milwaukee Fire Department is authorized; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the proper City officials and/or the herein named department head are hereby authorized to accept such a grant without further Common Council approval unless:

1. The purpose of such grant project is significantly changed; or

2. The amount of the Out-of-Pocket City Share increases from that specified above; or

3. The ratio ...