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REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
Agenda Date .Requested:
09/2412007
Appropriation
.Requested B)':
Ray Nolen
Source of Funds: General Fund
Department:
:r~s
Account Number: 00150595225005
Report:
Resolution:
Ordinance: XXX
Amount Budgeted: $9.000.00
Exhibits:
Contract with Medical Director
Amount .Requested: $t),ooo nn
Exhibits:
COpy of Ordinance
Budgeted Item: m NO
Exhibits
SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION
Annual contract renewal between Dr. Oscar Boultinghouse and the City of La Porte to serve as medical director for
EMS.
Contract renewal period is October 1. 2007 through September 30. 2008.
Contract renewal fee reflects a $600.00 increase over the current FY2006-07 contract. The last contract fee increase
for Dr. Boultinghouse was in FY2002.
EMS medical directors are a covered party under the TML Incidental Medical Malpractice Liability CO\'erage plan.
Dr. Boultinghouse bas been the EMS medical director for the City of La Porte for several years. He has done an
outstanding job in that capacity. His response to EMS needs are timely and of high quality.
Recommend that council approve contract.
Action ReOiuired bv Council:
Consider approving an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Dr.
Oscar Boultinghouse~ M.D.~ Medical Director for tbe City of La Porte EMS.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2007- ~O,-)0
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF IA PORTE AND DR. OSCAR BOULTINGHOUSE, M.D., TO SERVE AS MEDICAL
DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OF THE
CITY OF IA PORTE, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS REIATING
TO THE SUBJECT, FINDING CCIotPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
Section 1.
The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby
approves and authorizes the contract,
agreement,
or other
undertaking described in the title of this ordinance, a copy of
which is on file in the office of the City Secretary. The City
Manager is hereby authorized to execute such document and all
related documents on behalf of the City of La Porte. The City
Secretary is hereby authorized to attest to all such signatures and
to affix the seal of the City to all such documents.
Section 2.
The City Council of the City of La Porte
officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a
sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place, and subject of
this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient
to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by
law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law,
Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been
open to the public as required by law at all times during which
this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed,
considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further
ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the
contents and posting thereof.
ORDINANCE NO. 2007- !JOW
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Section 3. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after
its passage and approval, and it is so ordered.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this 24th day of September, 2007
By:
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Alton E. Porter, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Mart a A. Gillett, City Secretary
APPROVED: _ '"'! /> '
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Knox W. Askins, City Attorney