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a. Support authorizing the Auditor - Controller to amend the FY 2017-18 EMS Operating's adopted budget 001-4000-HEA006-8109 to increase appropriations by $175,93; and
b. Support authorizing the Auditor - Controller to amend the FY 2017-18 EMS Operating's adopted budget 001-4000-HEA006-8109 to increase revenue by $175,930; and
c. Support authorizing the Auditor-Controller's office to incorporate, and the County Administrative Office to reflect, these approved modifications in the FY2017-18 adopted budget.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Budget Committee of the Board of Supervisors:
a. Support authorizing the Auditor - Controller to amend the FY 2017-18 EMS Operating's adopted budget 001-4000-HEA006-8109 to increase appropriations by $175,930; and
b. Support authorizing the Auditor - Controller to amend the FY 2017-18 EMS Operating's adopted budget 001-4000-HEA006-8109 to increase revenue by $175,930; and
c. Support authorizing the Auditor-Controller's office to incorporate, and the County Administrative Office to reflect, these approved modifications in the FY2017-18 adopted budget.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Pursuant to the California Health and Safety Code, Section 1797 et seq., the Monterey County Department of Health's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency is designated by the Monterey County Board of Supervisors as the local EMS Agency. The EMS Agency is responsible for emergency medical services (EMS) system coordination, medical oversight, and coordination of the delivery of EMS by provider organizations in Monterey County. The EMS Agency is also responsible to establish policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director of the Local EMS Agency to assure medical control of the EMS system as well as for regulating Advanced Life Support (ALS), Critical Care Transport (CCT), and Basic Life Support (BLS) air ambulance services and EMS service providers within Monterey County, and for authorizing ALS, CCT, and BLS air ambulance respo...
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