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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF DENTON BY ADDING THERETO A NEW ARTICLE V RELATING TO
EMERGENCY AMBULANCES AND SETTING FEES FOR SFRVICES THEREOF,
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That Chapter 26 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Denton, Texas is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Article
V reading as follows
ARTICLE V
AMBULANCES
Section 26-65 EMERGENCY SERVICE PROVIDED BY FIRE
DEPARTMENT, FEE
(a) The Fire Department of the City of Denton shall provide
emergency ambulance service within the City
(b) The City shall charge the following fees for emergencv
ambulance services in or out of the City in response to a call
received by the Fire Department requesting the services
1 $70 00 per person for the transport of a person
from any location to a hospital, and
2 In addition to
person shall be
traveled beyond
County of Denton
location outside
SECTION II
the above, $1 00 per mile per
charged for the one way distance
the jurisdictional limits of the
for the transport to or from a
the County of Denton
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in force when the
provisions of this ordinance become effective which are
inconsistent or in conflict with the terms or provisions
contained in this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
any such conflict
SECTION III
This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and approval y
PASSED AND APPROVED this the =L-= day of September, 1482
OF DEN;'ON,
ATTEST
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UH RLOTT E , CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY C