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Home My WebLink AboutDocumentation_Regular_Tab 10-B_9/10/1998 RESOLUTION NO. 39 - 97/98 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE AN] THE TEQUESTA FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT PROVIDING FOR EDUCATIONAL TRAINING OF PARAMEDIC STUDENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE SAME ON BEHALF OF THE VILLAGE. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: • Section 1__ Agreement between Palm Beach Community College and the Tequesta Fire-Rescue Department attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated by reference as a part of this Resolution, is hereby approved and the Village Manager of the Village of Tequesta is authorized to execute the same on behalf of the Village of Tequesta. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED by Councilmember , who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilmember , and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows : FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION • The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 10th day of September, A.D. , 1998. MAYOR OF TEQUESTA Elizabeth A. Schauer ATTEST: Joann Manganiello Village Clerk amipro\resolutions\39-9798 JONES FOSTER Flagler Center Tower,Suite 1100 Mailing Address JOHNSTON VSTON 505 South Flagler Drive Post Office Box 3475 Q, STUBBS P A West Palm Beach,Florida 33401 West Palm Beach,Florida 33402-3475 (7l 1 v1�u x7 .C�. Telephone(561)659-3000 Facsimile(561)832-1454 Attorneys and Counselors Village of Tequesta John C.Randolph,Esq. Direct Dial:(561)650-0458 AUG 2 6 1998 E-mail:jrandolph®jones-foster.com Village Manager's Office August 25, 1998 VIA FAX: 575-6239 James M. Weinand,Fire Chief Village of Tequesta •Department of Fire-Rescue Post Office Box 3273 Tequesta,Florida 33469-0273 - RE: Village of Tequesta Agreement between Palm Beach Community College and Tequesta Fire Department Providing for Educational Training of Paramedic Students Our File No. 13153.1 Dear Chief Weinand: This is in response to your letter of August 21, 1998. Pursuant to the Charter,an agreement of this sort should either be signed by the Mayor or by the Village Manager Although the Village Code gives you control and supervision over the department,the agreement is really with the Village and should be executed by the appropriate person within the Village. Additionally,I have reviewed the agreement and have approved it as to legal form and sufficiency. Sincerely, JONES,FOSTER,JOHNSTON& STUBBS,P.A. John C. Randolph JCR/ssm • cc: Thomas G. Bradford, Village Manager • EST: - - ( TEQUESTA FIRE-RESCUE Phone: (561) 575.6250 • Fax (561) 575-6203 James M.Wemnand,Fire Chief • August 21, 1998 -• • Village of Tequesta . John:C. Randolph, Esq. - • ! AUG 2-1 1998 Jones, Foster, Johnston &Stubbs; P.A. = P.O. Box 3475 . Village Manager's Office - West Palm Beach,:FL.33402-3475 Re: Agreement Between Palm Beach Community College and Tequesta Fire • Department Providing for Educational Training of Paramedic Students Dear Skip: • • Attached-hereto, you will find an Agreement between Palm Beach Community College and the Village of Tequesta Department of, Fire. Rescue providing for educational. • training of students in.the Paramedic"Program:, This is a.standard..agreement.that;is • utilized• by- all•>participating fire departments Within: Palm Beach County and. it. is • : • • executed:byjhe participating:fire chiefs._.-When discussing`this matter with Mr. Bradford, • • the Village: -Manager, we. have basically one concern, does our -charter- -require the:- • Village_Manager,tar execute this tYPe of-Agreement, or maythis be executed by me.with . •the Resolution from. the Village Council a_uthorizing.such?`• For your:information,.the • • Village of Tequesta Code.,of Ordinances, Chapter 9, Article: 1-, Section 978, does:give • " . ' • the Chief of the Fire Rescue: bepartrnent control and-supervision -over all matters ' - : relating-to the Fire Rescue Department, under.,the supervision of the Village Manager. - • Your-timely response.to this question will° be appreciated•so that we"can move forward • ° -wi•th this. important matter. . We.will also need a statement:from you stating. that you have reviewed this:Agreement for legal form and sufficiency.: Sincerely, mes• ..Weinand ._. • •• . • Fire Chief " - : - JMW/cm attachment • c: Thomas G. Bradford, Village Managers/ • M:Mministration Documents'AttomeY1082198 • • • • • Post Office Box 3273 • 357 Tequesta Drive • Tequesta, Florida 33469-0273 AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into by and between the DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, a public corporation under the laws of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as "THE BOARD" and Tequesta Fire Department, P.O. Box 3273, Tequesta, FL 33469, hereinafter referred to as "Department". WITNES SETH WHEREAS,the parties hereto desire to enter into a contractual arrangement providing for the education and training of students in the Paramedic Program, and NOW,THEREFORE,it is agreed between the parties hereto as follows: 1. THE BOARD, through it's facilities at the Palm Beach Community College, has undertaken to educate and train students in the Paramedic Program. 2. Department agrees not to begin any training programs in the Paramedic field, conducted by the College while this agreement is in effect, without the prior consent of THE BOARD. 3. The program shall be in the Allied Health Division. r I 4. The control of the program shall reside in the President of the Palm Beach Community College with the assistance of the Chairperson of the Allied Health Division. There shall be established an Advisory Committee!who will counsel the said President and Division Chairperson responsible for the program. 5. This agreement shall continue for one (1) year from the date hereof unless sooner terminated as hereinafter provided and may be renewed at the end of one (1) year by the mutual consent of the parties hereto. In the event that either party desires to terminate the arrangement prior to the one(1)year period , notice is to be given by the party desiring to terminate to the other party in writing, but such termination shall not be effected until such time as all then enrolled students have had an opportunity to complete their prescribed program, although new enrollees shall not be accepted after receipt of notice of termination. FURTHER,THE BOARD agrees to: 1. Accept eligible students in the program as regular enrollees of the Palm Beach Community College, subject to the rules and regulations of the College. 2. Select a qualified faculty. 3. Provide a college approved course of study. 4. Consult with the designated staff of Department in selecting clinical experiences for the students of the program. A list of students and their dates of attendance will be provided to Department by the College. 5. Provide supervision for students participating in clinical experiences at Department. 6. Adhere to the Policy and Procedures established by Department to include the Exposure Control Plan for Bloodboume Pathogens and all related OSHA and InfectionControl Policies. 7. Cooperate with Department staff in all matters pertaining to this program. FURTHER,Department agrees to: 1. Provide necessary facilities for clinical experiences for proper Paramedic instruction. 2. Cooperate in the assignment of students in Department, such assignments to be made under the supervision of the College faculty. 3. Provide liaison between the Department administrator and the Chairperson of Allied Health Division. 4. Provide suitable area at Department for conferences and group training programs for the students. 5. Cooperate in obtaining guest)lecturers from the staff of Department on request of the Allied Health Division. 6. Provide all health examinations and immunizations required by the Department other then the basic physical examination and initial immunization required of each student upon enrollment. 7. Cooperate with the College staff in all matters pertaining to this program. FURTHER, BOTH PARTIES agree to: 1. Require that each Paramedic student at his/her own expense provide the following: a. Uniforms b. Meals c. Laundry Service d. Transportation e. Physical Examination and immunizations. f Hospital and Medical Care. g. School Accident Insurance or evidence of such insurance protection. h. Professional Liability Insurance coverage of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence and$3,000,000 aggregate. Proof of insurance will be provided to Department upon request of the BOARD. Dated this a°day of ` 61-+-ems— , 199 g . 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