2004-157-RES INTERLOCAL COOPERATION CONTRACT BETWEEN CITY OF PARIS AND THE COUNTY OF LAMAR FOR EMS
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-157
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF PARIS AND THE COUNTY OF LAMAR FOR COUNTY-WIDE
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris has been requested by the County of
Lamar, State of Texas, to continue to provide emergency medical services to all areas of Lamar
County, both inside and outside the city limits of Paris; and,
WHEREAS, the form of the Emergency Medical Services Interlocal Cooperation Contract,
entered into pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code, a copy of
which is attached hereto as Exhibit A, should, in all things, be approved, and the Mayor of the
City of Paris should be authorized to execute the same; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That the fmdings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all
things approved.
Section 2. That emergency medical services continue to be extended to all areas of Lamar
County, State of Texas, both inside and outside the city limits of Paris.
Section 3. That, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 791 of the Texas Government
Code, the form of the Emergency Medical Services Interlocal Cooperation Contract for providing
such services, attached hereto as Exhibit A, be, and the same is hereby, approved.
Section 4. That the Mayor of the City of Paris be, and he is hereby, authorized and
directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, the Emergency Medical Services Interlocal
Cooperation Contract, under the terms and conditions and in the form shown in Exhibit A,
attached hereto.
Section s. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 13th day of September, 2004.
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Jay Guest, Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM: