1984-001 - Emergency Medical ServiceRESOLUTION NO. 84 -001
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did
heretofore create the Emergency Medical Service Department
of the City of Paris for the purpose of providing emergency
pre - hospital care and transportation to medical facilities
for citizens of Paris; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Paris did enter into contract with
the County of Lamar to extend such emergency medical service
to citizens of Lamar County residing outside of the City of
Paris; and,
WHEREAS, in order to provide advance life support
services to the citizens of Lamar County, it is a require-
ment of the Emergency Medical Services Act, Article 44470,
VTCS, effective January 1, 1984, that medical supervision
and control be provided by a licensed physician; and,
WHEREAS, Dr. Alice Cox and Dr. Bill Woodruff have
agreed to act as co- medical directors of the Emergency
Medical Service provided by the City of Paris; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS, that Dr. Alice Cox and Dr. Bill Woodruff, be, and
they are hereby designated co- medical directors for the
Emergency Medical Service of the City of Paris and are
impowered to perform the duties and obligations enumerated
in the Emergency Medical Service Act.
Passed and adopted this 9th day of January, 1984.
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J e Graham, Mayor
ATTEST:
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H. re ne, City C er
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
T. Haynes, ity Attorney