4728FOLLOWS:
ORDINANCE NO. 4728
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM AMENDING SECTION 16.24.010 OF
CHAPTER 16.24 OF TITLE 16 OF THE ANAHEIM
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PARAMEDIC FEES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DOES ORDAIN AS
SECTION 1
That Section 16.24.010 of Chapter 16.24 of Title 16 of
the Anaheim Municipal Code be, and the same is hereby, amended to
read as follows:
1116.24.010 PARAMEDIC FEES
Paramedic fees are hereby established to be charged in
connection with paramedic services provided by the Anaheim
Fire Department. The amount of such fees shall be set by
resolution of the City Council on the basis of voluntary
subscription or actual use of the service.
There shall be two types of user fees as follows:
1. The "Voluntary Subscription Fee" shall be
offered to residents and businesses on a voluntary basis
for the purpose of assuring subscribers they will not
incur higher direct fees should they require paramedic
services.
Payment of the Voluntary Subscription Fee by the
following businesses shall entitle such businesses only
to paramedic services rendered to the employees thereof
without additional charge:
a. Hotels, as defined in Section 2.12.040 of
the Anaheim Municipal Code;
b. Health care service plans, which shall
include any business which provides, or arranges for
the provision of, health care services, including
emergency medical care, to patients, subscribers Or
enrollees for a fee
The Fee for Services as described hereinbelow shall
be charged for paramedic services rendered to guests,
customers, patients, patrons, visitors or others using
the facilities of such businesses.
2. The "Fee for Services" shall be a charge
designed to recover costs associated with the delivery of
paramedic services to persons and businesses that do not
participate in or are otherwise covered by the Voluntary
Subscription Fee system. Such fees shall be based on:
a. Emergencies requiring Basic Life Support
services by paramedics and/or engine companies of
the Anaheim Fire Department; and
b. Emergencies requiring Advanced Life
Support services and paramedic accompaniment to a
medical facility.
Any person or business requesting or benefitting
from the services for which a Fee for Services is charged
shall be jointly and severally civilly liable and
indebted to the City of Anaheim for such Fee for Service."
SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY
The City Council of the City of Anaheim hereby declares
that should any section, paragraph, sentence or word of this
ordinance of the Code, hereby adopted, be declared for any reason
to be invalid, it is the intent of the Council that it would have
passed all other portions of this ordinance independent of the
elimination herefrom of any such portion as may be declared
invalid.
SECTION 3. CERTIFICATION
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
ordinance and shall cause the same to be printed once within
fifteen (15) days after its adoption in the Anaheim Bulletin, a
newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated in said
City, and Thirty (30) days from and after its final passage, it
shall take effect and be in full force.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE is approved and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Anaheim this lst day of July, 1986.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 4728 was introduced at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Anaheim, held on the 24th day of June, 1986, and
that the same was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said City
Council held on the lst day of July, 1986, by the following vote of the
members thereof:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Kaywood, Overholt, Pickler and Roth
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Bay
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed said
Ordinance No. 4728 on the 1st day of July, 1986.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal
of the City of Anaheim this 1st day of July, 1986.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that
the foregoing is the original Ordinance No. 4728 and was published once in the
Anaheim Bulletin on the 11th day of July, 1986.
CITY CLERK