(a) This chapter shall be administered by the Yolo County Health and Human Services Agency's (HHSA) director. The county designates HHSA to be the Local Emergency Medical Services Agency (LEMSA) for the purpose of the administration of this chapter. The director of HHSA shall make necessary and reasonable policies, procedures, and/or protocols for the effective and reasonable administration of this chapter. These policies, procedures, and/or protocols shall be codified in the county's LEMSA Administrative Policy and Field Treatment Guideline Manual and may include, but not be limited to:
(1) Response time standards for non-emergency responses in each area of the county;
(2) Identification of required clinical or operational reports and dispatch records;
(3) Personnel requirements;
(4) Equipment requirements;
(5) Vehicle requirements;
(6) Other clinical, operational, and dispatch standards;
(7) Clinical and operational data reports;
(8) Special event stand-by;
(9) Emergency and disaster operations.
(b) All references herein to LEMSA Administrative Policy and Protocol ("LEMSA Policy Manual") or Administrative Policy and Field Treatment Guideline Manual or policies and medical orders/direction by the EMS Medical Director shall be interpreted as referring to the current version and all subsequent modifications to such policies and regulations. (§ 1, Ord. 1515, eff. December 19, 2019)