(a) The Director of Finance is hereby authorized and directed to cause the billing of recipients of ambulance service commencing June 13, 2005, within the Village upon the following basis:
Basic life support | $350.00 base rate |
plus | $6.00 per mile |
(Basic life support is a unit in compliance with state emergency medical standards) | |
Advance life support | $ 500.00 flat fee |
(Advance life support to mean cardiac monitoring, anti-shock trousers, cardiac defibrillation, establishing an airway, relieving pneumothorax, and administering drugs.) | |
(b) The Village reserves the right to change these charges at any time in the future. Such charges shall cover transportation, unless otherwise stated, from the emergency site to the nearest appropriate hospital and/or emergency facility.
(Ord.1993-25. Passed 3-8-93; Ord. 2005-43. Passed 7-11-05.)