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1060 \ ORDINANCE NO. I 060 (#9-96) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, TO EXTEND THE CONTRACT FOR NON-EMERGENCY SERVICES WffH ARKANSAS EMERGENCY If<ANSPOHI,' DECLARING AN EMERGENC~' AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREFORE, NON-EMERGENCY AMBULANCE TRANSFERS PROVIDE A VITAL AND NEEDED SERVICE. IT REMAINS IN THE BEST IN I t:.REST OF THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF ~ACKSONVILLE ARKANSAS, THAT THE CONTRACT FOR NON-EMERGENCY SERVICES WITH ARKANSAS EMERGENCY TRANSPORT BE EXTENDED FOR AN ADDITIONAL ONE (I) YEAR PERIOD; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CrTY COUNCIL OF THE CIlY OF ~ACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT: SECTION ONE: THE CONTRACT FOR NON-EMERGENCY AMBULANCE TRANSFER SERVICE BE1WEEN THE CITY OF ~ACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, AND ARKANSAS EMERGENCY TRANSPORT HAS PROVIDED A VITAL SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF ~ACKSONVILLE, AND SHOULD BE EXTENDED FOR A PERIOD OF ONE (I) YEAR, WITH THE EXTENSION PERIOD BEGINNING ~ULY I, 1996, AND CONTINUING UNTIL I I :59 P.M. ON ~UNE 30, 1997. THE It:.RMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID EXTENSION ARE AS DETAILED IN THE AlTACHED AGREEMENT. SEL;l ION TWO: THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO APPROVE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EXTEND SAID CONTRACTUAL SERVICES IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS INCLUDED IN THE AlTACHED AGREEMENT. SEL;l ION THREE: ALL ORDINANCES OR PAKI::) THEREOF IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ARE HEREBY REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SAID CONFLICT. SEL;l ION FOUR: IT IS HEREBY ASCERTAINED AND DECLARED THAT PROVIDING UNINTERRUPTED NON-EMERGENCY AMBULANCE IKANSFER SERVICE IS NECESSARY FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF ~ACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS. THEREFORE, AN EMERGENCY IS HEREBY DECLARED, AND THIS ORDINANCE, BEING NECESSARY FOR THE IMMEDIATE PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY, SHALL TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FORCE FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE. APPROVED AND ADOt-' I ED THIS 20th DAY OF ~UNE, 1996. i ,.,.. ~: . I ()~:-..- ~~ TOMMY SWAIM, rYOR All EST: ! /" ~_'4! '.'" 1...- ; r t1 '. ......,.;' .' . , 'f''' \",_ , / '" I ;~I4. 1/Z( ,,?(~~J LU[:A/ M. LEONARD, CN,t>CLERK ;~c(fr: ^ ROB) E. BAcURG' CITY A