Number
161376
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
Chair
Title
Substitute resolution approving an Emergency Medical Services intergovernmental agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County for 2017-18.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Fire Department to enter into a paramedic services agreement with the County of Milwaukee for a 2-year period from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2018, to provide paramedic services. The agreement allows the Fire Department to provide paramedic emergency medical services and assure a uniform delivery system is in place between the City and the County. The department has been providing these services since August 25, 1977, with the current agreement expiring on February 8, 2017. Under the terms of the service agreement, the City is expected to generate $601,066.50 in annual revenues in 2017 and $620,336.94 in 2018.
Body
Whereas, Section 304-24 of the Code of Ordinances regulates the receipt, appropriation and expenditure of contributions received by the City; and
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 County of Milwaukee expires on February 28, 2017; and
Whereas, The parties desire to enter into an agreement for a term of 24 months, from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2018; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the paramedic contract between the City of Milwaukee and County of Milwaukee, a copy of which is attached to this file, is approved and the proper City officers are authorized and directed to execute the agreement on behalf of the City.
Requestor
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Drafter
Yvette Rowe
02-08-17
EMS Intergovernmental Agreement 2017-18 - RES