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I EO::�K � � vj Fr�C� •.�� Director Wright then presented a short video which demonstrated the 9-1-1 instructional assistance in medical emergencies. He also showed a sample of the guide cards which would be used by the 9-1-1 dispatcher should the computer system be down. He advised that 32 hours of training would need to be given to the 9-1-1 dispatchers at the Sheriff's Office and he hoped the system could be implemented by July 1. Commissioners Eggert and Ginn expressed their support based on the personal experiences which they described to the other Commissioners. ON MOTION. by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED BY Commissioner Ginn, the Board unanimously approved Budget Amendment #018; authorized sole source purchase of the APCO Institute Emergency Medical Dispatch Program which includes the guide cards, software program, student manuals, and authorization for Assistant EMS Chief Brian Burkeen, the APCO Certified Instructor on staff, to train dispatchers in-house as well as recertify the dispatchers every two years; approved funding the EMD Program in the amount of $5,614 from the E9- 1-1 Surcharge Account and $25,040 from the General Fund Contingency Account; and understood that every effort will be made to train the appropriate staff in order to implement the program by July 1, 1998. . j: Members of the Board of County Commissioners FROM: Joseph A. Bai OMB Director 'Gt BUDGET AMENDMENT: 018 DATE: AR12 22, 1999 Entry Number Funds/Dgwtment/Account Name Account Number Increase Decrease 1 EXPENSE 911 SURCHARGE/Other Operating 120-133-519-035.29 $5,614 $0 911 SURCHARGE/Reserve for Contingencies 120-133-581-099.91 $o $5,614 GENERAL FUND/Sheriff-Law Enforcement 001-600-586-099.04 $25,040 $o GENERAL FUND/Reserve for Contingencies 001-199-581-099.91 $0 $25,040 April 28, 1998 72