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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1999-171 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 99-17 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THE BREVARD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO RECONSIDER THEIR VOTE TO TERMINATE THEIR CONTRACT WITH THE HARBOR CITY VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE SQUAD; AND PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Brevard County Board of County Commissioners recently voted to terminate the contract with the Harbor City Volunteer Ambulance Squad effective October 1, 1999; and WHEREAS, the County's plan is to provide 911 emergency ambulance transport in the Central Benefit Unit by Brevard Fire Rescue; and WHEREAS, the Cape Canaveral City Council discussed this matter at their meeting on August 3, 1999 and voted to register a strong expression of support for the continued operation of the Harbor City Volunteer Ambulance Squad; and WHEREAS, the City of Cape Canaveral is concerned about the County's decision and the possible increase of costs to the municipalities and /or the deterioration of the level of service as a consequence of the Toss of Harbor City.. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, as follows: SECTION 1. That the Cape Canaveral City Council hereby requests the Brevard County Board of County Commissioners to reconsider their decision to terminate their contract with the Harbor City Volunteer Ambulance Squad. SECTION 2. That the City Manager is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Brevard County Board of County Commissioners and to the other municipalities in Brevard County. City of Cape Canaveral, Florida Resolution No. 99 -17 Page 2 SECTION 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. ADOPTED BY the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida this 3rd day of August, 1999. Rocky Randels, MAYOR FOR AGAINST Burt Bruns Absent CITLY CLERK Tony Hernandez X APPROVED; S TO FORM: Kohn Bennett, CITY ATTORNEY G: \CityClk \Resolutions \Harbor City Ambulance.doc 1 Buzz Petsos Motion Rocky Randels X Richard Treverton Second