Item E08
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: November 19. 2008 Division: Emergency Services
Bulk Item: Yes X No - Department: Fire Rescue
Staff Contact PersonlPhone #: Darice Hayes/6004
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Issuance of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
(COPCN) to Keys EMS, Inc. DBA Keys Medical Transports for the operation of an ALS transport
ambulance service for the period December 20,2008 through December 19, 2010.
ITEM BACKGROUND: In December of 2006 a Public Hearing was held in order to determine
whether a COPCN would be issued to Keys EMS, Inc. The COPCN was issued to Keys EMS, Inc. to
operate an ALS transport ambulance service for the sole purpose of inter-facility transports in all
geographical locations of Monroe County, Florida. This certificate will be expiring on December 20,
2008. In view of the foregoing Keys EMS, Inc. is applying to renew this COPCN which would
become effective December 20, 2008.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: On December 20,2006 the MCBOCC approved the
issuance of a COPCN to Keys EMS, Inc. for the operation of an ALS transport ambulance service for
the period December 20, 2006 through December 20, 2008.
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: The current COPCN that Keys EMS, Inc. currently has
expires on December 20, 2008. The renewal being applied for will cover the period December 20,
2008 through December 19, 2010.
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: The Monroe County Code allows the issuance ofCOPCN for the
purpose of providing essential emergency medical services to the various geographical areas of Monroe
County. Keys EMS, Inc. complies with the requirements of the said Code and Chapter 401 Florida
Statute, so in view of the foregoing MCFR staff recommends the approval of the renewal of a COPCN
so they can continue to provide inter-facility transport services throughout Monroe County.
TOTAL COST: N/A BUDGETED: Yes - No -
COST TO COUNTY: 0.00 SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/A
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes f No X AMOUNT PER MONTH Year -
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APPROVED BY: County At~ OMBlPurchasing _ Risk Management _
DOCUMENT A TION:~ Included X Not Required_
DISPOSITION:
Revised 11/06
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