Resolution 029-1986
Reggie Paros, Director
Emergency Services
RESOLUTION NO. 029-1986
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN OF THE
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF MUNICIPAL SERVICE
TAXING DISTRICT #2 TO APPROVE AND EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN MUNICIPAL SERVICE
TAXING DISTRICT #2 AND FISHERMEN'S HOSPITAL,
INC. FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING AN AMBU-
LANCE SERVICE FROM THE HOSPITAL PREMISES IN
MARATHON, FLORIDA, TO SERVICE AN AREA
GENERALLY DESCRIBED AS BEING BETWEEN LITTLE
DUCK KEY, APPROXIMATE MILE MARKER 39 AND LONG
KEY BRIDGE, APPROXIMATE MILE MARKER 66,
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KEY COLONY BEACH.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF MUNICIPAL
SERVICE TAXING DISTRICT #2 as follows:
That the Chairman of the Board of Governors of Municipal
Service Taxing District #2 is hereby authorized to approve and
execute an Agreement by and between Municipal Service Taxing
District #2 and Fishermen's Hospital, Inc., a copy of same being
attached hereto, for the purpose of operating an ambulance
service from the Hospital premises in Marathon, Florida, to
service an area generally described as being between Little Duck
Key, approximately mile marker 39 and Long Key Bridge,
approximate mile marker 66, including the City of Key Colony
Beach.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held
on the 2!fii day of dClI1LlCU-J_, A. D. 1986:.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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By \.U '~~;y:r~;ch;rrman ~
(Seal)
Attest:
APPR VED AS TO FORM. oJ
AM :AL SUFFICIENC~I
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AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, Made this day of
1985, by and between MUNICIPAL SERVICE TAXING DISTRICT NO.2
governed by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, and City Commissioners of the City of Key Colony Beach,
Florida, hereinafter called "THE DISTRICT" and FISHERMEN'S HOSPITAL,
INC., a non-profit Florida corporation, hereinafter called "THE
HOSPITAL".
WHEREAS, THE DISTRICT and THE HOSPITAL desire to operate an
ambulance service from THE HOSPITAL premises in Marathon, Florida,
to service the area generally described as being between Little
Duck Key, approximate Mile Marker 39, and Long Key Bridge, approxi-
mate Mile Marker 66, including the City of Key Colony Beach,
--NOW, THEREFORE, upon the following terms anq conditions, THE
DISTRICT and THE HOSPITAL agree to commence operation of the above
described ambulange service:
1. THE DISTRICT agrees to reimburse to THE HOSPITAL all costs,
charges or expenditures necessary or incidential to the operation of
the ambulance service, which costs, expenditures or charges are not
actually received by THE HOSPITAL from patients as payment for the
ambulance services not to exceed the sum of Sixty-four Thousand
One Hundred Dollars ($64,100.00). THE HOSPITAL shall use said
money solely for the operation of the ambulance service.
2. THE HOSPITAL in its sole discretion shall set the fees to
be charged for the ambulance service and THE HOSPITAL shall have
the sole authority and responsibility to render statements to patients
for services rendered by the ambulance service. THE HOSPITAL shall
have the sole authority to determine the procedures to be used in
the collection of fees for the use of the ambulance service and as
bills and charges become delinquint, THE HOSPITAL shall attempt to
collect the same through a collection agency. THE HOSPITAL shall
write-off an account at the time it is turned over to the collec-
tion agency and will credit all recoveries of funds back to THE
DISTRICT on receipt of the cash. The institution of a lawsuit or
any other legal procedure shall be strictly in the discretion of
THE HOSPITAL. All fees charged by THE HOSPITAL for the use of
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the ambulance service shall be credited against the costs of
the operation of the said ambulance service.
3. THE HOSPITAL shall keep accurate records of all costs
paid for the operation or benefic" of the ambulance service and
THE HOSPITAL shall also make accurate records of all fees charged
for the use of the ambulance service. A separate record shall be
kept for all fees actually recovered by THE HOSPITAL in payment for
the ambulance service.
4. THE HOSPITAL will provide monthly financial statements of
the operation of the ambulance service. If, after examination of
said monthly statements a deficit occurs, THE DISTRICT will reim-
burse THE HOSPITAL for said deficit in an amount not.to exceed the
amount of this contract.
5. THE DISTRICT agrees to lease to THE HOSPITAL for the sum
or-Qne and 00/100 Dollars ($1.00) per year the e~isting county
equipment owned by THE DISTRICT per Attachment A hereto.
6. When deemed necessary by both parties, Monroe County
shall take the necessary steps. to initiate a public referendum to
approve funds for the remounting or replacement of ambulances
supplied to'THE HOSPITAL by Monroe County.
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7. THE HOSPITAL shall furnish all necessary personnel to
operate the ambulance service on a twenty-four (24) hour basis.
THE HOSPITAL shall further maintain-all ambulance service equipment.
All costs of THE HOSPITAL for such personnel and maintenance shall
be a cost within the meaning of this Agreement. Additionally, THE
HOSPITAL shall provide insurance On the personnel operating the
ambulance and insurance on the ambulance in order to protect THE
DISTRICT from any public or private liability. The cost of the
insurance shall be a cost, charge or expenditure of the ambulance
service within the meaning of this Agreement.
8. The term of this Agreement shall commence on the 1st day
of October, 1985, and end on the 30th day of September, 1986.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties h~reto have executed this
Agreement the day and year first" above written.
MUN~CIPAL SERVICE TAXING DISTRICT
NO. 2
By
Chairman of the Board of Governors
(Seal)
Attest:
Clerk
(C~rp6rateSeal)
By
Attest:
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APPROVED AS TO fORM
AND LEGAL SUFfICfEIVCY. '"
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ATTACHMENT A
EQUIPMENT ASSIGNED TO FISHERMEN'S HOSPITAL AMBULANCE SERVICE
1. (1) 1980 Ford E-350 Cutaway, Type III Ambulance
Serial Number E37LHJJ1754, County Tag #56124, County
Property #1441-1
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2. (1) 1983 Ford Cutaway Type III Ambulance
Serial Number lFDKE30LDHA3l237, County Tag #47875
County Property #1423-21
COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
3.
(1)
General Electric U.H.F. Mobile Radio and Antenna System
Serial Number 6161226, Model EG55PLL88B, County
Property #5l05-l7A .
General Electric U~H.F. Mobile Radio and Antenna System
County Property #5105-49
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(1)
5.
(1)
General Electric Control Head for U.H.F. Mobile Radio,
County Property #5i05-52
6.
General Electric U.H.F. Portable Radio and Charger
(Ambulance/E.M.T.), Serial Number 550248124, Model
45RBWBMX, County Property #5l05-35A
7.--( 1) General Electric U. H. F. Portable Radio. and Charger
(Ambulance/E.M.T.), Serial Number 815151022, County
Property #5105-61
( 1)
8. (1) General. Electric U.H.F. Portable Radio and Charger
(doctor) Serial Number 550247624, Model 65RBSBMX,
County Property #5l05-44A
9. (2) _General Electric V.H.F. Master Executive II Mobile
Radios, Serial Numbers 0140661 and 0140662, Model
SX74FFN33AH, County Property #1423-7/8
10. (2) General Electric Control Heads for Master Executive II
Mobile Radios, Serial Numbers 0140663 and 0140774,
Model T3FFZSA18, County Property #1423-9/10
11. (1) Motorola Dimension IV Pager, Serial Number D10ACY6l77,
County Property #1423-2
12. (1) Motorola Dimension IV Pager, Serial Number DlOACY6l78 ,
County Property #1423-3
13. (1) Motorola Dimension IV Pager, Serial Number DlOACY6l79 ,
County Property #1423-4
14. (1) "Motorola Dimension IV Pager, Serial Number DlOACY6l80,
County Property #1423-5 "
15. (1) Physio-Control ECG Modulator, Serial Number 0796,
County Property #1423-15
16. (1) Physio-Control ECG Modulator, Serial Number 0860,
County Property #1423-18
17. (1) Selectable Tone Encoder Board, Part Number 19D4l78620l,
County Property #1423-19
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COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (Continu~d)
18. (1) General Electric V.H.F. Portable Radio and Charger,
Serial Number 1273145, Model PE64KDSDCX, County
Property #1423-20.
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MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
19. (1) Physio-Control Life Pak 5 Cardiac Monitor, Defibrillator
and Charger Complete, Serial Number Monitor 2437,
Serial Number Defibrillator 2317, Serial Number Charger
2345, County Property #5105-56
20. (1) Physio-Control Life Pak 5 Cardiac Monitor, Defibrillator
and Charger Complete, Serial Number Monitor 9444,
Serial Number Defibrillator 8980, Serial Number Charger
9483, County Property #1441-2
21. (1) Physio-Control Battery Discharger, Serial Number
0239, County Prope~ty #5105-74
22. (1) Dixie Thumper Mechanical CPR Machine Complete, Serial
Number 0963, County Property #5105-75
OTHER EQUIPMENT
(1) Sony Betamax Video Cassette Player, Serial Number
16563, Model SLP-100, County Property #1423-6
(1) Streamlight Model SL-20 with l2V Charger, County
Property #1423-11
25. (1) -Streamlight Model SL-40 with l2V Charger, County
-Property #1423-12
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26. (1) Streamlight Model SL-40 with l2V Charger, County
Property #1423-14
27. (2) Wheelen Strobe Lights Model 1200, County Property
#1423-l6j16A
28. (1) Dynamote Battery Conditioner Model GBO-lO, County
Property #1423-17
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