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CC min.-Resolu-street name chngItem 10: Discussion and consideration of the following recommendations of the adhoc hospital committee: That the City Council give the requested approval to the Farmers Branch Hospital Authority to start the necessary studies to develop a time table for construction of medical facilities in Coppell. That the City work with the Authority or the Trinity Medical Center in opening their proposed clinic in Co That the City Council authorize the Committee to enter into negotiations with the Authority, concerning RHD to be Medical Control for our Paramedic Program. It is understood that the agreement will be no cost to the City of Coppell and will be similar in form and content to the current Paramedic Support Program Agreement with St. Paul Hospital. If the Committee is successful in their negotiation with RRD Medical Center and/or the Farmers Branch Hospital Authority, it will bring the agreement hack to the Council for approval and request the termination of the Paramedic Support Agreement with St. Paul Medical Center. Councilman Wilkerson, Morton, and Smothermon were appointed to this ad hoc committee. Also present at tonight's meeting were Mr. Scott Smith and Mr. Floyd Brown representing the Farmer's Branch Hospital Authority. Following discussion on this item, Councilman Stanton moved that the Council accept the recou~endation of the committee with the amendment to Item C. of the recommendation to include the words "and/or Trinity Medical Center" so that Item C. now reads "That the City Council authorize the Committee to enter into negotiations with the Authority, concerning RHD and/or Trinity Medical Center to be Medical Control for our Paramedic Program. It is understood that the agreement will be no cost to the City of Coppell and will be similar in form and content to the current Paramedic Support Program Agreement with St. Paul Hospital"; Councilman Wolfe seconded and motion carried unanimously with Mayor Pro Tam Ware, Councilmen Wilkerson, Morton, Smothermon, Cowman, Wolfe, and Stanton voting in favor of the motion. RESOLUTIONS Item 11: Discussion and consideration of approving a Resolution authorizing the street name change from Meadowood Lane to Parkwood Lane and authorizing the Mayor to sign. Following discussion, Councilman Morton moved that Resolution 013387.1 be approved and the Mayor authorized to sign; Councilman Wolfe seconded and motion carried unanimously with Mayor Pro Tem Ware, Councilmen Wllkerson, Morton, Smothermon, Cowman, Wolfe, and Stanton voting in favor of the motion. CONTRACTS Item 12: Discussion and consideration of approving a contract with Espey, Huston & Associates, Inc. for engineering and surveying services and authorizing the Mayor to sign. Following discussion, Councilman Morton moved that the above stated contract be approved and that the Mayor be authorized to sign;