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Deschutes County Board of Commissioners
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AGENDA REQUEST & STAFF REPORT
For Board Business Meeting of Monday, June 24, 2013
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DATE: June 20, 2013
FROM: Tom Kuhn Health Services, Public Health (541) 322-7410
TITLE OF AGENDA ITEM:
Presentation of recommended Ambulance Service Area (ASA) Franchise Applications by the
Deschutes County ASA Committee.
PUBLIC HEARING ON THIS DATE? No.
BACKGROUND AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS:
The Deschutes County Ambulance Service Area (ASA) Committee will present its recommendations of
ASA Franchise Applications that it requests the Board of County Commissioners review and ultimately
grant approval to provide emergency ambulance service. The applications were reviewed and approved
on June 19, 2013 by the ASA committee following a 30 day application process. This action is taken
per Deschutes County Code 8.30, sections 8.30.050. (Franchise-Application), 8.30.055. (Franchise-
Review of Application) and 8.30.060. (Franchise-Terms and Renewals).
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None to Deschutes County.
RECOMMENDATION & ACTION REQUESTED:
The ASA Committee shall request that the Board review the recommended ASA applications and
schedule a public hearing to grant the applicant franchises approval to provide emergency ambulance
service. The Public Hearing will be scheduled in a minimum of 10 days in order to provide sufficient
public notice of the hearing.
ATTENDANCE: Doug Kelly, EMS Chief, Redmond Fire & Rescue and ASA Committee Chair;
Tom Kuhn, Community Health Manager, Health Services and ASA Administrator.
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