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7. L Schedule Public Hearings for Certificates ofPublic Convenience <br /> and Necessity - All County Ambulance and American Medical <br /> Response <br /> The Board reviewed a Memorandum of August 27 , 2001 : <br /> TO : Honorable Board of County Commissioners <br /> THROUGH : James E . Chandler, County Administrator <br /> FROM : Nathan McCollum, Acting Director <br /> Department of Emergency Services . �7 <br /> DATE : August 27 , 2001 <br /> SUBJECT : Request to set a Public Hearing date regarding an Application for a Certificate of Public <br /> Convenience and Necessity for a Class B and E Certificate from All County Ambulance and <br /> an Application for Class B Certificate from American Medical Response <br /> It is respectfully requested that the Board of County Commissioners schedule a public hearing for October 2, <br /> 2001 , pursuant to Chapter 304 of the Indian River County Code, for the purpose of considering two (2) <br /> applications for non-emergency transports originating in Indian River County . We have received both <br /> applications within the same 60 day period therefore, staff is requesting that both applications be considered <br /> at the same public hearing . The County Attorney has advised there is no provision in the Code that prohibits <br /> review of two (2) applications at the same public hearing . <br /> All County Ambulance is requesting a Class B certificate for non-emergency interfacility ambulance transport <br /> and a Class E Certificate for non-emergency wheelchair/ambulatory transports . American Medical Response <br /> is requesting a Class B certificate for non-emergency interfacility ambulance transports . Both applications are <br /> in response to the termination of the Able Ambulance ground transport business . <br /> RECOMMENDATION : <br /> Staff recommends that the Board approve October 2, 2001 , as the public hearing date to consider applications <br /> submitted by All County Ambulance and American Medical Response . <br /> ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams , SECONDED BY <br /> Commissioner Tippin , the Board unanimously scheduled the <br /> public hearings for applications for Certificates of Public <br /> Convenience and Necessity submitted by All County <br /> Ambulance and American Medical Response for October 2 , <br /> 2001 , as recommended in the memorandum . <br /> September 4 , 2001 <br /> 29 <br /> B l FG 307 <br />