Number
141882
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
131803
Sponsor
ALD. PUENTE
Title
An ordinance relating to ambulance conveyance rates and ancillary charges.
Sections
75-15-14-c-1 am
75-15-14-c-2 am
Analysis
This ordinance increases the amounts charged to residents and non-residents for basic life support and basic life support-emergency ambulance conveyances. The increases are as follows:
1. For residents, a 2.7% increase from $598 to $614.
2. For non-residents, a 2.7% increase from $692 to $711.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 75-15-14-c-1 and 2 of the code is amended to read:
75-15. Ambulance Certification Regulations.
14. DETERMINING RATES BILLED BY PRIVATE SECTOR PROVIDERS.
c-1. For patients who are residents of the city of Milwaukee, for basic life support, [[$598]] >>$614<<and, for basic life support-emergency, [[$598]] >>$614<<. When patients require treatment without transport, a [[$142]] >>$146<< basic life support non-transport fee applies.
c-2. For patients who are not residents of the city of Milwaukee, for basic life support, [[$692]] >>$711<< and, for basic life support-emergency, [[$692]]>>$711<<. When patients require treatment without transport, a [[$203]]>>$208<< basic life support non-transport fee applies.
LRB
APPROVED AS TO FORM
______________________
Legislative Reference Bureau
Date:______________________
Attorney
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE
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Office of the City Attorney
Date:________________________
Requestor
Health Department
Drafter
LRB157733-1
Jeff Osterman
04/01/2015