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RES-11174 Amend Master Schedule of Fees_Emergency Medical Svcs_July 9, 2019RESOLUTION N0. 11174 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE AMENDING THE MASTER SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES TO ADJUST EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND GROUND AMBULANCE TRANSPORTATION RATES. WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 3.10 of the Orange Municipal Code, the City Council has established and maintained a Master Schedule of Fees and Charges, consisting of fees and charges for services provided by the City to persons using such services; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 3.10 of the Orange Municipal Code, the Master Schedule of Fees and Charges has been periodically amended and revised from time to time by the City Council;the last time being December 12,2017 when Resolution No. 11047 was adopted by the City Council; and WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds and deternunes that the Master Schedule of Fees and Chaxges should be amended, in part, in order to reflect the true cost of services provided by the City in connection with emergency medical services and ground ambulance transportation services and to conform to the same rate structure recently adopted by the Orange County Health Care Agency. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Orange as follows: 1.The Master Schedule of Fees and Charges is hereby amended and Attachment"A" to this Resolution is hereby adopted, modifying the Master Schedule of Fees and Charges to provide for the inclusion of the various of fees for emergency ground ambulance transportation services chargeable by the City of Orange, as more particularly described in Attachment"A". 2.The City Council finds that the fees set forth in Attachment"A" do not exceed the reasonable cost of services provided by the City in connection with the provision of emergency ground ambulance transportation services. 3.The fees listed in Attachment"A" shall be effective August 1, 2019. 4. If the fees set forth in this Resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect any other fee, charge, or rate, or application thereof, which can be implemented without the invalid fee, charge, or rate, or application thereof, and to this end the fees, charges and rates of this Resolution are declared to be severable. ADOPTED this 9th day of July 2019. t . Mark A. Murphy, Mayor, C y f Orange ATTEST: Pamela Coleman, City Clerk, City of Orange STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF ORANGE I, PAMELA COLEMAN, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 9th day of July 2019,by the following vote: AYES: COLJNCIL MEMBERS: Alvarez, Murphy,Nichols, Monaco NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT:COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAINED: COiJNCIL MEMBERS: None Pamela Coleman, CiTy Clerk, City of Orange Resolution No. 11174 2 ATTACHMENT "A" Behind this sheet.] Attachment A EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION 1,106.10 MILEAGE, PER MILE 18.19 OXYGEN 89.17 EXPENDABLE MEDICAL SUPPLIES 35.20 PER RESPONSE)