Sec. 11-71. - EMS incident report search fee.
Sec. 11-72. - EMS stand-by fee.
Sec. 11-73. - Bicycle paramedic stand-by fee.
Sec. 11-71. - EMS incident report search fee.
A EMS incident report search fee of four dollars ($4.00) for on-site searches and ten dollars ($10.00) for off-site searches shall be charged for each emergency medical services incident report provided to a requester.
(Ord. No. 82813, § 2, 9-14-95)
Sec. 11-72. - EMS stand-by fee.
(a)
An EMS stand-by fee to provide emergency medical services to outside agencies shall be assessed at a rate of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per hour. The fee shall cover the rental of a fully equipped reserve ambulance on a stand-by basis and the necessary staffing. Services shall be for a minimum of two (2) hours, with additional hours or fraction thereof, to be paid at the full rate of two hundred dollars ($200.00). Staffing shall be from the EMS division and shall be paid by the San Antonio Fire Department at the same overtime rate the city pays paramedics.
(b)
In the event a unit coordinates a service, such as material or transportation, all charges for services shall be made under the same fee structure as for a regular call.
(Ord. No. 86608, § 25, 9-11-97)
Sec. 11-73. - Bicycle paramedic stand-by fee.
(a)
A bicycle paramedic stand-by fee for emergency medical services requested for special event activities shall be assessed at a rate of eighty-five dollars ($85.00) per hour. The fee shall cover the cost of staffing the event with two (2) paramedics on bicycles. Service shall be for a minimum of two (2) hours, with additional hours or fractions thereof, to be paid at the full rate of eighty-five dollars ($85.00). Requests for service will be coordinated through the EMS administrative office.
(b)
In the event a unit coordinates a service, such as material or transportation, all charges for services shall be made under the same fee structure as for a regular call.
(Ord. No. 86608, § 26, 9-11-97)
FOOTNOTE(S):
(54) Editor's note— Ord. No. 82813, § 2, adopted Sept. 14, 1995, amended Ch. 11 by the creation of Art. V, § 11-71 to read as herein set out. (Back)