§ 124.080 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purposes of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

   PERSON. Any individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association or other business entity.

   SURFACE AMBULANCE SERVICE. Any transportation service for hire which is required to be licensed by SDCL ch. 34-11 and which utilizes authorized emergency vehicles.

(1992 Code, § 43-60) (Ord. 33-83, passed 5-16-1983)

Cross-reference:

   Definitions and rules of construction generally, see § 10.002

§ 124.081 GRANT OF EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE.

   The city shall grant an exclusive franchise for providing ground ambulance transport services within the city as the official policy and regulatory scheme of the city for ground ambulance services.

(1992 Code, § 43-61) (Ord. 33-83, passed 5-16-1983; Ord. 74-07, passed 5-21-2007)

Cross-reference:

   Licenses, see ch. 110

§ 124.082 AMBULANCE SERVICE RATES.

   Per franchise agreement, rate references within this subchapter shall be adjusted annually by the city council through ordinance and remain on file in the office of the city clerk.

(1992 Code, § 43-68) (Ord. 33-83, passed 5-16-1983; Ord. 50-97, passed 7-7-1997; Ord. 118-99, passed 12-6-1999; Ord. 31-00, passed 4-10-2000; Ord. 109-00, passed 12-22-2000; Ord. 7-03, passed 1-21-2003; Ord. 15-05, passed 2-14-2005; Ord. 74-07, passed 5-21-2007)