Item Q1**Public Hearing 3:OOPM**
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: February 18, 2015 Division: Emergency Services
Bulk Item: Yes No X Department: Fire Rescue
Staff Contact Person/Phone #: D. Horachek / 289-6004
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Public Hearing regarding the issuance of a Class B Certificate of
Public Convenience and Necessity (COPCN) to Healthcare Ride Transportation, Inc. d/b/a Healthcare
Ride for the operation of a non -emergency medical transportation service for the period February 18,
2015 to February 17, 2017.
ITEM BACKGROUND: Pursuant to the requirements of Section 11-173 of the Monroe County
Code, an application for the issuance of a Class B COPCN has been received from Healthcare Ride to
operate a non -emergency medical transportation service in all geographical locations of Monroe
County, Florida.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: N/A
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: None.
TOTAL COST:N/A INDIRECT COST: N/A BUDGETED: Yes No
DIFFERENTIAL OF LOCAL PREFERENCE:
COST TO COUNTY:N/A SOURCE OF FUNDS:N/A
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes No X AMOUNT PER MONTH Year
APPROVED BY: County Atty OMB/Purchasing Risk Management
DOCUMENTATION: Included X Not Required
DISPOSITION:
Revised 7/09
AGENDA ITEM #
Class B
NON -EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Code allows for the issuance of Certificates of Public Convenience and
Necessity for Non -Emergency Medical Transportation Services by the Board of County Commissioners
of Monroe County; and,
WHEREAS, the HEALTHCARE RIDE TRANSPORTATION, INC. d/b/a HEALTHCARE RIDE desires
to provide quality non -emergency medical transportation services to the citizens of Monroe County,
and,
WHEREAS, the above named service has indicated that it will comply with all the requirements of the
Monroe County Code, the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County hereby issues a
Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to this service for the period beginning
February 18, 2015 and ending February 17, 2017.
In issuing this certificate it is understood that the above named service will meet the requirements of a
non -emergency medical transportation service, and provide service for the following area(s):
All geogrgphical locations in Monroe Count Florida. M O N R O E COUNTY ATTORNEY
PPRO E x
CERTIFICATE #15-01B
DATE OF ISSUANCE
CYNTHIA HALL
ASSI TA T C LINTY ORNEY
Date /
CLERK CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS