HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES 05/02RESOLUTION 005 -02
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF
GULF STREAM, FLORIDA, REQUESTING A CHANGE IN THE
REQUEST FOR A PORTION OF THE COUNTY EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICE GRANT AWARD PROGRAM FUNDS FOR
2004 -2005 FOR THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach Fire and Emergency
Medical Services Department represents the Emergency Medical
Service interest of the Town of Gulf Stream through an
Interlocal Agreement between the City of Delray Beach and
the Town of Gulf Stream; and,
WHEREAS, the Town of Gulf Stream, pursuant to the
Constitution and laws of the State of Florida, has the
authority to exercise all powers for municipal government
purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach Fire Department had
requested grant funding, supported by Town of Gulf Stream
Resolution No. 004 -04, to purchase an ALS equipment package
consisting of one (1) Zoll M Series Defibrillator Monitor
with Extreme case; one (1) NovaMetrix Tidal Wave
Capnography /Oximeter; one (1) MTP Miniature Infusion Pump
1001 with case; one (1) Auto Vent 3000 2.0 patient
ventilator, to upgrade the Fire Supression Unit from Basic
Life Support capability to an Advanced Life Support equipped
unit; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach Fire Department has
applied for a change request to purchase an ALS Training
system consisting of the MegaCode Kelly VitalSim manikin and
peripheral components, manufactured by Laerdal Medical
Corporation, and the "AutoPulse Resuscitation System"
manufactured by Zoll Medical Corporation; and
WHEREAS, The City of Delray Beach Fire Department is
eligible to receive funds collected by the Emergency Medical
Services Office, pursuant to Florida Statutes, Chapter
401.113; and,
WHEREAS, these funds are to be used to expand and
improve the City's level of emergency medical care to our
citizens and those of Delray Beach and will enhance the
emergency medical service operation; and,
WHEREAS, these funds are to be spent on equipment or
services not budgeted through the City of Delray Beach and
would be unavailable otherwise.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE
TOWN OF GULF STREAM, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Town Commission of the Town of Gulf
Stream, Florida, respectfully requests that approval of the
change request application submitted by the City of Delray
Beach for funding from the Palm Beach County Emergency
Medical Services Grant Award Program for 2003 -2004 be
granted.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 11th day of March 2005.
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TOWN CLERK
Resol. No. 005 -02
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