HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 201-1986 RESOLUTION NO. 201-86
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A POLICY WITH REGARD TO CHANGES
FOR PARAMEDIC FIRE SERVICE TRANSPORT
WHEREAS, the City Council considers Paramedic Fire Service Transport to
be an important health and safety service provided by the City; and
WHEREAS, The City Council is concerned about the impact Paramedic Fire
Service charges have upon residents with low incomes,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South
San Francisco that in collecting the Paramedic Fire Service Transport charges
detailed in the Master Fee Schedule the following principles shall be applied:
1. Residents covered by Medical - The amount Medical pays shall be
considered payment in full.
2. Residents covered by Medicare - The amount Medicare, and any
other supplemental insurance coverage, pays shall be considered
payment in full.
3. Residents who meet the qualifications for low income, as defined
by the Community Development Block Grant Program guidelines
{currently those whose incomes, when adjusted for household size,
are below 50% of the median income) and who have no medical in-
surance coverage - One half of the stated fee for the level of
life support service received shall be waived.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and
adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at an adj. regular
meeting held on the 17th day of December , 1986 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers John "Jack" Drago, Richard A. Haffey, Gus Nicolopulos,
Roberta Cerri Teglia, and Mark N. Addiego
NOES: None
ABSENT: None