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Effective Date: October 1, 2015
8/3/2015
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AN ORDINANCE
Amending Section 9-2-3 (B) of the Evanston City Code
Increasing Fire Department Transport Fees
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 9-2-3(B) of the Evanston City Code; adopted
2012, as amended, be and hereby is further amended as follows:
9-2-3: FEES CHARGED; USE OF EQUIPMENT.
(B) Both Nonresidents and Residents of the City of Evanston who have been
provided emergency ambulance transport service by the City shall be required to pay a
fee to the City, for each incident.
All persons requiring transport to a hospital by the Evanston Fire Department (or its
designees) and related services hereafter defined, shall be charged, per person, as
follows:
BLS Transport
ALS Transport
ALS2 Transport
Mileage
Definitions:
City Resident
$512.00
$579.00
$771.00
$10.00
Non -City Resident
$700.00
$750.00
$900.00
$10.00
BLS Transport: Transportation that requires Basic Life Support Service.
ALS Transport: Transportation that requires Advanced Life Support Service.
ALS2 Transport: Transportation that requires more extensive/invasive Advanced Life
Support Services.
Mileage: Charge per mile of transport in ambulance.
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
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SECTION 3: If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to
any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such invalidity
shall not affect other provisions or applications of this ordinance that can be given effect
without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid provision or invalid
application of this ordinance is severable.
SECTION 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law.
SECTION 5: The findings and recitals contained herein are declared to
be prima facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as
provided by the Illinois Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State of Illinois.
Introduced: Nd1ls-k N , 2015 Approved:
Adopted: i i5 , 2015 `�Q. MbQT- aS , 2015
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R6dney Gr ne, City Clerk
Eli7Aeth B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Approved as to form:
W. Grant 2er,40ration Counsel
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