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<br />-3- <br />(b) Radios will be operated on City of La Porte local <br />government frequency - 155.625 megacycles, or such <br />other frequency which the City may designate. <br />(c) Radios must be maintained to meet current F.C.C. <br />specifications. The maintenance costs will be borne <br />by the Contractor. <br />(d) Radios must have an annual frequency check by the <br />City of La Porte Radio Technician. <br />(e) Contractor will comply with all F.C.C. regulations. <br />The assigned radio frequency is shared with other City <br />services. Contractor shall keep all radio messages <br />brief and clear, and shall avoid unnecessary transmis- <br />sions. <br />(7) The Emergency Medical Services Chief of the City of La Porte <br />shall determine the standards for ambulance equipment. In <br />determining the adequacy of equipment, the Emergency Medical <br />Services Chief shall take into consideration the current list <br />of minimal equipment for ambulances as required by Article <br />44470 of the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas. <br />IV. <br />INSPECTION AND APPROVAL OF AMBULANCES <br />AND ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT BY CITY <br />All ambulances and accessory equipment shall be subject to <br />inspection by the Emergency Medical Services Chief of the City of La <br />Porte, or his duly appointed representative, and if at any time same <br />are not in compliance with the provisions hereof, or if any ambulance <br />is in need of mechanical repairs in order to insure its satisfactory <br />condition, then such ambulance shall not be used until all defects <br />are remedied to the satisfaction of the Emergency Medical Services <br />Chief. Appropriate substitute equipment shall be provided in the <br />event any vehicle or equipment is not available for service for one <br />(1) week, and '..immediate written notice of such shall be furnished by <br />Contractor to Port. <br />V. <br />TRANSPORTATION TO HOSPITAL <br />Contractor shall transport patient to the nearest hospital pro- <br />viding an emergency service, that will take the patient, unless the <br />patient's safety or the patient him or herself specifically dictates <br />otherwise. In the;;~,:event the patient is incapacitated, the Paramedic <br />