Res 35-04RESOLUTION NO. 35-04
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, REQUESTING FUNDS
FROM THE PALM BEACH COUNTY EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES GRANT AWARD PROGRAM FOR FY
2004/2005.
WHEREAS, the Delray Beach Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
represents the emergency medical services interests of the City of Delray Beach; and
WHEREAS, the Delray Beach Fire Depaxmaent is requesting funding for FY
2004/2005 through the Palm Beach County Emergency Medical Services Grant Award program
for the purchase of an Advanced Life Support Equipment Upgrade Package for an additional
Engine Company.
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach Fire Department is eligible to receive funds
collected by the Office of Emergency Medical Services pursuant to Chapter 401.113, Florida
Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the equipment to be purchased with these funds will enhance the
City's overall emergency medical services operation and improve the delivery and level of
emergency medical care provided to the citizens of and visitors to the City of De[ray Beach and the
entire Fire-Rescue service area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF DI~.I.RAy BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Mayor of the City of Dekay Beach is hereby authorized to
execute all documents, which are necessary to complete the request for, funds from the Palm
Beach County Emergency Medical Services Grant Award program.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 4~h day of May, 2004.
A'ITEiST:
City Clerk
MEMORANDUM
TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS
CITY MANAGER ~
AGENDA ITEM # ~ ~ - REGULAR MEETING OF MAY 4, 2004
RESOLUTION NO. 35-04 (REOUESTING FUNDS FROM THE PALM
BEACH COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES GRANTS
PROGRAM)
DATE: APRIL 30, 2004
Each year the County Emergency Medical Services Grants Program makes funds available to
licensed E.M.S. Providers. To utilize these non-matching funds we must submit an application
requesting the pmchase of equipment or services, which are not budgeted through the City and a
supporting resolution from the City Commission. The resolution is needed to demonstrate that the
Delray Beach Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, in fact, represents the Emergency
Medical Services for the City and that the equipment or services purchased with these funds expands
and improves the level of care provided to our citizens.
For FY 2004/2005, we wish to purchase an Advanced Life Support Equipment Upgrade Package
for an additional Engine Company at a cost of $25,649.81.
Recommend approval of Resolution No. 35-04 requesting funds from the Palm Beach County
Emergency Medical Services Grants Program.
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TO:
THRU:
FROM:
David T. Harden, City Manager
Kerry B. Koen, Fire Chief
Robert B. Moreland, Division Chief- EMS
DATE: April 22, 2004
SUBJECT: Information Requested for Inclusion in Resolution
Delray Beach Fire-Rescue will be applying for an annual, non-matching
grant from Palm Beach County, Department of Emergency Medical Services for
an ALS upgrade package for one of our current BLS Engine companies. The
equipment in the package will include one (1) Zoll M Series Defibrillator Monitor
with Extreme case; One (1) NovaMetdx Tidal Wave Capnography / Oximeter;
one (1) MTP Miniature Infusion Pump 1001 with case; and one (1) Auto Vent
3000 2.0 patient ventilator. The total cost that will be requested for the project is:
$ 25,649.81
In order to proceed with the grant application process, a Resolution of the
City Commission is required indicating their support of the application. A similar
Resolution will be sought from the Town of Gulfstream and the Town of Highland
Beach as our application will be made in the name and interest of all three
communities.
A draft Resolution is attached, and I request that this item be placed on
the next regular City Commission agenda as a consent item.
Attachments: I
FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS · 501 WEST ATLANTIC AVENUE · DELRAY BEACH. FLORIDA 33444
156]~ 24S-7400 · FAX (516) 243-7461
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, REQUESTING FUNDS
FROM THE PALM BEACH COUNTY EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES GILANT AWARD PROGRAM FOR FY
2004/2O05.
WHEREAS, the Delray Beach Fire-Rescue Depa~hiient represents the emergency
medical services interests of the City of Delray Beach; and
WHEREAS, the Delray Beach Fire-Rescue Department is requesting funding for
FY 2004/2005 through the Palm Beach County Emergency Medical Services Grant Award
program for the purchase of an Advanced Life Support Equipment Upgrade Package for an
additional Engine Company.
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach Fire-Rescue Depaahnent is eligible to receive
funds collected by the Office of Emergency Medical Services pursuant to Chapter 401.113, Florida
Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the equipment to be purchased with these funds will enhance the
City's overall emergency medical services operation and improve the delivery and level of
emergency medical care provided to the citizens of and visitors to the City of Delray Beach and the
entire Fire-Rescue service area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Mayor of the City of Delray Beach is hereby authorized to
execute all documents which are necessary to complete the request for funds from the Palm Beach
County Emergency Medical Services Grant Award program.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the __ day of May, 2004.
ATTEST:
MAYOR
City Clerk
Date: 4/26/04 AGENDA ITEM NUMBER:
Request to be placed on:
~. Consent Agenda
When: 5/4/2004
AGENDA REQUEST
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Recommend approval of the attached Resolution m order for the Dekay Beach Fire Rescue
Department to apply for a non-matching grant from the Palm Beach County Department of
Emergency Medical Services. This grant will provide an ALS upgrade package for one of
our BLS Engine Companies. The total grant request will be in the amount of $25,649.81.
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