148 of 1973 - Amending Sections 44-7-1, 44-7-3, 44-7-4, 44-7-5 and 44-7-6, providing for increased ambulance servi ee VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, December 27 ,19 73
Mr.Chairman
Barker I move that the Ordinance be passed.
Harmsen
Harrison
Phillips
Result AN ORDINANCE ;.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Sections 44-7-1, 44-7-3, 44-7-4, 44-7-5 and
44-7-6 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, relating
to ambulance service rates in Salt Lake City.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,
Utah:
SECTION 1.. That Sections 44-7-1, 44-7-3, 44-7-4, 44-7-5 and 44-7-6
of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, relating to
ambulance service rates in Salt Lake City, be, and the same hereby are,
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 44-7-1. Rates and charges. No ambulance operating
within the corporate limits of Salt Lake City shall charge
any sum for the use of any ambulance other than in accordance
with the following rates:
(1) Transportation rate: $40.00 per call.
(2) Mileage rate: $1.50 per mile or fraction thereof
within the corporate limits of Salt Lake City, and outside
said corporate limits as established by the particular
company involved in compliance with such regulations as may
be established by the Public Service Commission of. the State
of Utah. In all cases mileage shall be computed from the
point of pick-up to the point of delivery.
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Sec. 44-7-3. Waiting time. An ambulance shall provide
fifteen minutes free time at both point of pick-up and point
of delivery, and any time after the expiration of this free
time, a charge of $3.50 per quarter hour or fraction thereof
shall be assessed. On round trips, 30 minutes free time
will be allowed from the time the ambulance reaches the
point of delivery until starting the return trip. At the
expiration of the 30 minutes free time, the charge will be
as set forth above.
Sec. 44-7-4. Assessorial service charges. Any assessorial
services rendered to a patient shall be assessed in an amount
not to exceed the following:
(1) Oxygen $ 5.00
(2) Resuscitation 20.00
(3) Use of the H.L.R. machine 35.00
(4) First aid - not to exceed 5.00
Sec. 44-7-5. Cancelled trips. If, after an ambulance has been
dispatched and arrives at the point of pick-up, the trip is can-
celled, a flat rate of $40.00 shall be assessed.
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Sec. 44-7-6. Special handling or the need for special
equipment. For special handling or special equipment a charge
of $10.00 will be assessed in addition to the rates and
charges provided in this chapter.
SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners it is
necessary to the peace, health and welfare of the inhabitants of Salt
Lake City that this ordinance become effective immediately.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first pub-
lication.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this
27th day of December , 197 3
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(SEAL)
BILL NO. 148 of 1973
Published-January 4, 1973
Affidavit of Publication
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SEC71Gr♦13 This"prtl nonce shall..Coke effect,Open Its first Oubllca-
ti n:
Passed by the`Board o5 eektsprlelloners of Salt Lake City,Ufah,this
271h day of December,lea
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Mayor
HER MAN, J.HOGENSEN ,r'�—`
'1 S ERA L jtler Legal-Advertising Clerk
BILL ND:140 of 1970. s.1 .50.
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Published•January 4,1974 i (A,11)
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this)/ .- day of
.),,,wlY, A.D. 19-_J1-.
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Notary Public
My Commission Expires
Fcb .12, 1971