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For the purpose of enabling a person or persons, groups of persons, firm or corporation occupying property outside the territorial limits of the City but within the territorial limits of the County, to secure stand-by or additional emergency medical services for such property, the City Manager, as Director of Public Safety, is herewith authorized and directed from time to time to enter into a contract or contracts for a period not to exceed three years from the date of any contract or contracts with any such person, group of persons, firm or corporation desiring such service, all of which contracts shall include the following terms and conditions, which covenants, terms and conditions shall not be superseded or nullified by any other terms and conditions which may be included therein, and all of such terms shall be a part of every contract entered into pursuant to the authority herein granted, as follows:
(a) As a consideration for such contract, the person or persons, groups of persons, firm or corporation applying for such stand-by or additional emergency medical services shall pay to the City a fee of one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) per year for each year the contract is in effect on a premises. However, such contract fee shall not be applicable to any such agreement between the City and any other political subdivision.
(b) Each contract shall be terminable upon thirty days' advance notice given by the City to the person contracting with the City.
(Ord. 87-47. Passed 2-3-87.)
The City shall in no case be liable for damages for failure to answer any fire call or emergency medical service call or for lack of speed in answering any such call or for any inadequacy of equipment, negligent operation of apparatus, failure to extinguish any fire or for any cause whatsoever, growing out of contract entered into pursuant to this chapter and use of Fire Division equipment and personnel in connection with any service proposed to be performed hereunder.
(Ord. 87-47. Passed 2-3-87.)
Any such property owner shall deposit with the Director of Finance the sum of two-hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00) in cash or U.S. bonds with the application hereinafter referred to; or shall furnish the City with the application hereinafter referred to, the certificate of some proper fire insurance company authorized to do business within the State, wherein it is agreed that the obligation on the part of such property owner to pay for fire-fighting service to be rendered, shall, up to not less than three full hours of service be paid to the City by such company, in the event the City apparatus is called into service during the period or term of such contract; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not be required of the State of Ohio or any county or township of the State.
In the event the property owner deposits money as herein permitted, the Director of Finance shall accept the same, give his receipt therefor, and shall hold the same conditioned on such property owner complying with the terms of Section 955.05.
Moneys so received shall be deposited by the Director of Finance in the City Treasury to the credit of such property owner. At the termination of the contract, such moneys so deposited shall be returned to the property owner who deposited same, after deducting any charges due the City.
(Ord. 82-118. Passed 3-23-82.)
Any owner entering into a contract with the City pursuant to Section 955.01 shall agree to pay to the City the following sums for suburban fire protection services:
Each Paramedic Ambulance | $300.00 per hour or fraction thereof |
Each Fire Apparatus | $300.00 per hour or fraction thereof |
Each Chief Officer | $100.00 per hour or fraction thereof |
The decision as to the amount of firefighting apparatus required on any given fire call shall rest with the Fire Chief. Such amounts are to be paid upon vouchers submitted to the owner by the City within forty-five (45) days after any such call.
(Ord. 06-68. Passed 2-28-06.)
The time involved in any fire call or emergency medical service call shall be determined upon departure of the apparatus from its respective station or stations in the City, and shall continue until such apparatus has returned to the quarters.
(Ord. 87-47. Passed 2-3-87.)
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