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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 97-104 RESOLUTION NO. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized to execute a one (1) year renewal contract with Jefferson County Emergency Services District #1 to provide EMS Services to Emergency Services District #1 effective April 1, 1997. The contract is substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "A." PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the Lli day of 1��- , 1997. r, - Mayor - CONTRACT THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF JEFFERSON § WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Beaumont, by resolution, has authorized its city representative, the City Manager, to execute a one-year contract with Jefferson County Emergency Services District No. 1 to provide emergency medical services to said district, and WHEREAS, emergency medical services are to be provided by the City's Emergency Medical Services System known as Beaumont EMS; now, therefore: THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into effective the lst day of April, 1997, by and between the City of Beaumont, a municipal corporation of the State of Texas, hereinafter called "City", acting herein by and through its duly authorized City representatives, and Jefferson County Emergency Services District No. 1, created under Section 48e of Article III of the State Constitution and Chapter 775 of the Health and Safety Code of the State of Texas, hereinafter called the "District", acting herein by and through its duly authorized representatives. WITNESSETH: 1. City shall provide emergency medical services for the sick, injured, afflicted or disabled persons under emergency conditions within the District. City does hereby agree to accept such engagement and employment and to discharge such duties in accordance with the terms and conditions herein set forth. 2. City shall provide emergency medical services to the District when requested and as personnel and equipment are available to respond to said requests; however, City shall use due diligence to I EXHIBIT "A" provide prompt response to said requests. Requests for transportation of non-emergency patients will not be accepted. 3. During the terms of this Contract, the District shall pay to the City the sum of FOUR THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-EIGHT AND 88/100 DOLLARS ($41228.88) for emergency medical services provided pursuant to this Contract. 4. The District hereby agrees to procure a policy of Liability Insurance in the amount of at least Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) and to name the City as an additional named insured. 5. The District shall comply with all laws applicable to its activities. 6. This agreement shall be deemed to be made and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and shall be performable in Jefferson County, Texas. 7. Either party may terminate this agreement by giving sixty (60) days written notice to the other party. In the event this contract is terminated by either party, the contract amount provided for in Paragraph 3 above shall be prorated to the date of termination. 8. All notices required to be given hereunder by City to the District shall be in writing by mail or telegram, postage prepaid, and addressed to the District as follows: Jefferson County Emergency Services District No. 1 Leon Colston, President Route 7, Box 169 Beaumont, Texas 77713 2 All notices required to be given hereunder by the District to City shall be in writing by mail or telegram, postage prepaid, and addressed to the City of Beaumont, as follows: City of Beaumont Ray Riley, City Manager P.O. Box 3827 Beaumont, Texas 77704 9. The terms of this agreement shall be in force from the 1st day of April, 1997 until the 31st day of March, 1998. EXECUTED in duplicate originals this day of May, 1997 to be effective April 1, 1997. CITY OF BEAUMONT By: RAY RILEY, City Manager ATTEST: BARBARA LIMING, Deputy City Clerk JEFFERSON COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NO. 1 By: LEON COLSTON, President ATTEST: TOMMY LaROUSSE, Secretary 3 THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF JEFFERSON § This instrument was acknowledged before me on the day of , 1997, by RAY RILEY, as City Manager of the CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS. NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF TEXAS THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF JEFFERSON § This instrument was acknowledged before me on the day of 919979 by LEON COLSTON, as President of JEFFERSON COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NO. I. NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF TEXAS 4