1982-074 NO
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 C~ty of
Denton, Texas is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Article
V reading as follows
ARTICLE V
AMBULANCES
Section 26-6S EMERGENCY SERVICE PROVIDED BY FIRE DEPARTMENT, FEE
(a) The Fire Department of the C~ty of Denton shall prowde
emergency ambulance serwce within the C~ty
(b) The C~ty shall charge the following fees for emergency
ambulance serwces ~n or out of the C~ty ~n response to a call
received by the F~re Department requesting the serwces
1 $70 00 per person for the transport of a person
from any location to a hospital, and
2 In addition to the above, $1 00 per m~le per
person shall be charged for the one way d~stance
traveled beyond the 3ur~sd~ct~onal l~m~ts of the
County of Denton for the transport to or from a
location outside the County of Denton
SECTION II
Ail ordinances or parts of ordinances ~n force when the
prows~ons of th~s ordinance become effective which are
~ncons~stent or ~n conflict w~th the terms or provls~on~
contained ~n th~s ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
any such conflict
SECTION III
Th~s ordinance shall become effective tmmed~ately upon ~ts
passage and approval
o- ~E~AR~ M~YOR ~/
IrY! OE DENTON, T XAS
ATTEST
CHAREOTTE~AL~EN, CITY SECRETARY
CITY ON DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL PORM
C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY
CITY ON DENTON, TEXAS