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VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
°' Post Office Box 3273 • 357 Tequesta Drive
.. Tequesta, Florida 33469-0273 • (407) 575-6200
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FAX: (407) 575-6203
MEMORANDUM:
TO: Village Council
FROM: Thomas G. Bradford, Village Manager 7�
DATE: July 11, 1991
SUBJECT: Resolution No. 26-90/91 Approving the Application of
North County Ambulance for Funds From the Palm Beach
County Emergency Medical Services Award Program;
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Attached please find correspondence dated July 10, 1991 from
North County Ambulance requesting the Village to approve, by way
of a Resolution, its application to Palm Beach County Emergency
Medical Services for grant monies collected through a surcharge
on traffic fines. The amount of funds available to EMS through
Tequesta's share is $1,927. North County Ambulance would like
to use these funds to improve their record keeping and statistic
collection abilities by installing a computer software package
on their computer system. The Village has no need for these
funds at this time, and as such, Staff recommends approval of
the North County Ambulance Grant Application.
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Thomas G. Bradford N1 ' z
Village Manager
Village of Tequesta
357 Tequesta Drive
Tequesta,FL 33469
Dear Mr. Bradford:
It is the time of year again when North County Ambulance submits it's
application for -grant monies collected through a surcharge on traffic
fines.
This year we are improving our record keeping and statistics collection
abilities by installing a Computer Software package on our computer system.
The package will allow us to keep better track of where, when and how
injuries are occurring in Tequesta as well as Jupiter and southern Martin
County.
The amount of Pro Rata funds available to EMS through Tequesta's share is
$1,927.00. We are requesting Tequesta's support for our Grant proposal
in the form of a Resolution from your Village Board. That Resolution
states that we have Tequesta's permission for disbursement of the funds.
I am sending along a copy of a previous Resolution for your persual.
The Resolution should be sent to:
North County Ambulance,Inc.
395 Seabrook Road
Tequesta,FL 33469
In addition, if I can be of assistance in answering any questions that
you might have, please feel free to call me at North County Ambulance, •
746-5630.
North County Ambulance thanks you for your previous support and -hopes you
will be able to lend your support once again.
Sincerely,
Peter J. Allen
Chief Supervisor
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RESOLUTION NO. 26-90/91
A RESOLUTION , OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF NORTH
COUNTY AMBULANCE, INC. , FOR FUNDS FROM THE
PALM BEACH COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL
SERVICES AWARDS PROGRAM TO BE USED FOR THE
IMPROVEMENT AND EXPANSION OF 'E.M.S.
SERVICES WITHIN THE VILLAGE.
WHEREAS, a Twenty Five ($25.00) Dollar surcharge is attached
to the fine for every D.U.I. conviction; and
WHEREAS, a Five ($5.00) Dollar surcharge is attached to the
fine for every moving violation that is fought in court and
convicted; and
WHEREAS, these monies are turned over to the State of Florida I .
which returns forty-five percent (45%) back to the
municipalities for the purpose of improving and expanding '
Emergency Medical Services; and
WHEREAS., the Village of Tequesta is eligible to receive One
Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty Seven Dollars ($1,927) of these
funds; and
WHEREAS,,_ North County Ambulance, Inc. , is a Licensed E.M.S.
provider intending to make application for the funds available
to the Village of Tequesta; and
WHEREAS, North County Ambulance, Inc. , in part, represents the
E.M.S. interests of the Village of Tequesta; and
WHEREAS, North County Ambulance, Inc. , intends to request said
funding . for the acquisition of a new computer software package
that will allow for better records to be kept pertaining to
injuries, constituting an improvement to E.M.S. system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, AS FOLLOWS:
Section . 1. The Village Council ' of the Village of Tequesta
approves 'the application of North County Ambulance, Inc. , for
One Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty Seven Dollars ($1,927) from
the Palm Beach County E.M.S. Awards Program.
Section 2. Said funds shall be ' used solely for the
improvement and expansion of E.M.S. services provided within
the Village of Tequesta
Section 3. The Village Clerk is hereby directed 'to send a
copy of this Resolution to the Administrator of North County
Ambulance, Inc. ,
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION was offered by Councilmember.
who moved, its adoption. The Resolution
was seconded ,by Councilmember and upon
being put to a vote, the vote was as follows:
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, FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION
The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed
and adopted this day of July, 1991.
MAYOR OF TEQUESTA
Joseph N. Capretta
ATTEST:
Bill C. Kascavelis
Village Clerk