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ORDINANCE NO. 89- 4
AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
—FLORIDA,—AMENDING ORDINANCENG. 87-66,
WHICH RELATES TO CERTIFICATION OF BASIC
AND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT SERVICES, BY
PROVIDING AN EXPANDED DEFINITION FOR EMS
DIRECTOR AND PROVIDING EMERGENCY POWERS
TO THE DIRECTOR.
BE IT ORDAINED by Indian River County, acting through
its Board of County Commissioners, that:
SECTION 1__ CHANGE_ IN DEFINITION_ OF EMS DIRECTOR
The definition of "EMS Director," as provided in
Section 2 of Indian River County Ordinance No. 87-66, which
presently reads as follows:
"EMS Director - shall mean the Director of
Emergency Management Services of Indian River
County, Florida."
shaa_I b-e—changed--to—th"o-I-l-aw t
EMS Director - shall mean the Director of
Emergency Management Services of Indian River
County, Florida, charged with the responsibility
and authority to supervise, direct, and administer
the EMS, ALS, and BLS systems on a county -wide
basis to effectuate delivery of pre -hospital
emergency medical services. If a situation exists
which poses a serious or imminent threat to the
health, safety, welfare, or public need and
convenience, the EMS Director shall have such
temporary emergency powers as are necessary to
remedy the situation.
SECT I ON -2-. E Ff ECT-WE—DATE
This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
becoming law.
Approved and adopted by the Board of County
Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, on this 17th
day of January 1989_
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ORDINANCE NO. 89- 4
This ordinance was advertised in the Vero Beach Press
Journal on the 30th day of December 1988, for a
public hearing to be held on the 17th day of January
1989 at which time it was moved for adoption by
Commissioner Bowman seconded by Commissioner
Eggert -.,and -adopted by the f -o-1 ow ig--uo-t€
Chairman Gary C. Wheeler Aye
Vice Chairman Carolyn K. Eggert Aye
Commissioner Margaret C. Bowman Aye
Commissioner Richard N. Bird Aye
Commissioner Don.'iC. Scurlock, Jr. Aye
• .'Acknow edgmeh't 'by the Department of State of the State of
Florida' this 23rd day of January 1989•
Effective Date: Acknowledgment from the Department of State
received on this 27th day of _ January __ , 1989, at
11.30 a. -mop m, and -iced -in th-e dffi-c-e- o-f--he-C-l-e-r-k--o
the Board o-Tounty Commissioners of Indian River County,
Florida.
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