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HomeMy WebLinkAbout88-2750431 FRANCHISE - PLAINVIEW A~BULANCE SERVICE ORDINANCE NO. 88-2750 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO PLAINVIEW AMBULANCE SERVICE TO'OPERATE A NON-EXCLUSIVE NON-EMERGENCY TRANSFER AMBULANCE SERVICE. WHEREAS, the City of Plainview, Texas has provided for private transfer ambulance services to exist within the corporate limits of the City by Ordinance No. 88-2738; and WHEREAS, Plainview Ambulance Service has submitted an application in accordance with the terms of Ordinance No. 88-2738 for a private, non-emergency, transfer ambulance service; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview held a public hearing on March 22, 1988, in compliance with Section 4-12 of Ordinance No. 88-2738, to determine the public convenience and necessity justifying the granting of a franchise, determining whether the applicant is qualified to render good service and whether the applicant has or will have sufficient equipment; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview has found sufficient and justifiable public convenience and necessity for the granting of a non-exclusive, non-emergency transfer ambulance service to Plainview Ambulance Service within the City of Plainview. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas that: Section 1: Plainview Ambulance Service is hereby granted a non-exclusive, non-emergency transfer ambulance service franchise under the terms and conditions as set forth in Ordinance No. 88-2738, as amended. Section 2: The schedule of rates to be charged is attached hereto as "Exhibit A" and by reference wholly incorporated into this ordinance. Any changes in the rates set forth in Exhibit A are subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 88-2738, as amended. Section 3: The granting of this franchise does not surrender any government powers not presently nor hereafter conferred upon the City. section 4: This franchise is not transferable. Section 5: Plainview Ambulance Service will indemnify and hold harmless the City against all claims arising out of Grantee's actions under this franchise. 1 of 2 432 Section 6: This franchise shall not become effective until grantee files with the City Secretary's Office written acceptance of this ordinance and the franchise granted herein. Section 7: The term of the franchise granted by this ordinance is three (3) years. Said term is subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 88-2738. Section 8: To the extent that the provision of any existing City ordinance or ordinances are inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance, such inconsistent provisions are hereby amended to conform herewith. PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading this the 12th day of April, 1988. PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading this the 26th day of April, 1988. E.V. RIDLEHUBER, Mayor ATTEST: Carla Reese, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: J~es P.,~f~~, ~ager APPROVED AS TO FORM: David Bl~a-L~kburnj'~A-ssistant City Attorney 2 of 2