HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution No. 003-84 03-19-1984 . RESOLUTION N0: 3-84
WHEREAS, the City of Richland Hills has participated in the funding
of a study of the requirements and options for the establish-
ment of a county-wide ambulance service system; and
WHEREAS, the Commissioner's Court of Tarrant County did co-sponsor
and help coordinate this study to ensure that the needs
and interests of all of Tarrant County's residents, includ-
ing the citizens of the City of Richland Hills are address-
ed by the study; and -
WHEREAS, the study was directly supervised by a specially appointed
Ambulance Service Study Committee made up of persons from
throughout the County; and
WHEREAS, the Study Committee did direct the development of findings
and recommendations and did unanimously approve a set of
findings and recommendations, said set of findings and re-
commendations having been published in two volumes, entitled
"Tarrant County Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Services,"
Volume 1 (General Findings and Assessment) and Volume II
(System Design and Implementation); and
• WHEREAS, the City Council of Richland Hills has received said report
and is undergoing evaluation of its provisions and its im-
plications regarding ambulance services for the citizens of
Richland Hills;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS:
While neither accepting nor rejecting the specific details
of the findings and recommendations contained in the report of the
Ambulance Service Study Committee at the present time, the City Council
does hereby authorize and empower the City Administrator to work with
the County Commissioner's Court and all interested jurisdictions through-
out Tarrant County in a continuation of the planning effort for a county-
wide ambulance system and to submit such plans to the City Council for
its consideration.
PASSED THIS 19th DAY OF March 1984.
D L. RAG YOR
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
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