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L <br />iJUL 111989- BooK 77 F-aI,JE293 <br />The back up emergency transport vehicle will be available to augment <br />any provider who requires the ambulance to remain in service. Since <br />additional ALS medical equipment has been purchased for the service, <br />the equipment will be loaded on the back up unit so that it will be <br />immediately available. This will provide the EMS Director some <br />flexibility in keeping all primary units on line all -the time as <br />well as additional equipment should a manmade or natural disaster <br />occur. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends that the Hoard of County Commissioners approve the <br />purchase of the emergency transport vehicle from the Fellsmere <br />Volunteer Ambulance Service with payment to be made subsequent to <br />October 1, 1989, with funds from the County Awards Program Grant in <br />the amount of $8,500. Staff also recommends that the Chairman be <br />authorized to execute the Agreement between the Fellsmere Volunteer <br />Ambulance Service, Inc., and Indian River County so that the vehicle <br />can be put into service immediately. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Scurlock, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Eggert, the Board unanimously approved <br />staff's recommendation for the purchase of the vehicle, <br />as set out in the above memo. <br />39 <br />