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L_C�entj <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Honorable Board of County Commissioners <br />THROUGH: Joseph A. Baird, Administrator <br />THROUGH: John King, Director <br />Department of Emer a ervices <br />FROM: Brian S. Burkeen, EMS Chief <br />Department of Emergency Servic sk) <br />DATE: March 18, 2014 <br />SUBJECT: Approval of Renewal for a Class `B" Certificate of Public Convenience and <br />Necessity for Coastal Health Services of Brevard Inc. to Provide Interfacility <br />Ambulance Transportation Services. <br />On March 6, 2012, the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners approved a Class `B" <br />Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Coastal Health Services of Brevard Inc. to <br />provide interfacility ambulance medical transportation originating within Indian River County. This <br />certificate was necessary in order to comply with Indian River Code of Laws and Ordinances as <br />specified in Chapter 304. The certificate was approved for a period of two (2) years and will expire <br />May 4, 2014. <br />The Indian River County Code provides for routine renewal of the EMS Certificate of Public <br />Convenience and Necessity on an application by the certificate holder. This can be accomplished <br />without a public hearing if the Board has no reason to believe that the public health, safety, and <br />welfare require it. <br />An application for the renewal of the Class `B" Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity has <br />been submitted by Coastal Health Services ofBrevard Inc. Staff has reviewed the application and no <br />reasons are known or perceived that would require a public hearing pursuant to the established <br />ordinance. <br />FUNDING: <br />There are no funding requirements for this item. <br />