HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 1070ORDINANCE NO. 1070
AMENDING SECTION 2.76.150 OF THE LAUREL
MUNICIPAL CODE, VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE SERVICE-
ASSESSMENT OF COSTS
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Laurel,
Montana, that Section 2.76.150 of the Laurel Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 2.76.150. Volunteer Ambulance Service - Assessment of
Costs.
A. Whenever the volunteer ambulance responds to any call or
report to any injury, accident or other hazard or emergency
situation within the city, or within the ambulance services
area established by any agreement, the City Clerk's office
shall charge, and shall have authority to bill and to take all
necessary steps to collect from the patient or his estate, or
from the person making the call or report, all costs incurred
by the ambulance service in responding to the call or report.
B. The City Council shall from time to time by resolution
establish rates and charges for ambulance calls or responses,
including rates to be charged for attendants, supplies,
equipment and services, the rates to be charged as provided
above. The City Council may from time to time alter or amend
such rates and add or delete charges by further resolution, as
the council may deem appropriate.
This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after
final passage by the City Council and approval by the Mayor.
Introduced on first reading at a regular meeting of the City
Council on March 2, 1993, by Alderman Graham.
PASSED and ADOPTED by the Laurel City Council on second
reading this 16th day of March ., 1993, upon a motion by
Alderman Kilpatrick
APPROVED by the Mayor this
1993.
17th day of March
C~/~F LAUREL ~ ,~
Charles G. Ro~ge~, Mayor
Donald L. Hackmann, City Clerk