HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021 CON Sixth Amendment - American Medical Response Ambulance Service - EMS Ambulance ServiceSIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT
BY AND BETWEEN
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AND
AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
This Sixth Amendment to the Agreement By and Between the City of National City
and American Medical Response Ambulance Service, Inc. ("Sixth Amendment") is entered into this
3rd day of August, 2021, by and between the City of National City ("CITY") and American Medical
Response Ambulance Service, Inc., ("AMR").
RECITALS
A. WHEREAS, on June 20, 2006, CITY and AMR entered into an agreement entitled
"Agreement by and between the City of National City and American Medical
Response Ambulance Service, Inc." ("Agreement"); and
B. WHEREAS, on November 23, 2010, CITY and AMR exercised the option to extend
the term of the Agreement for two years, following expiration on June 30, 2011; and
C. WHEREAS, on June 18, 2013, CITY and AMR exercised the option to extend the
term of the Agreement for two years, following expiration on June 30, 2013; and
D. WHEREAS, on June 16, 2015, CITY and AMR exercised the option to extend the
term of the Agreement for two years, following expiration on June 30, 2015; and
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E. WHEREAS, due to the uncertainty of control over the EMS RFP process, the CITY
and AMR decided to extend the term of the Agreement for two years, following the
expiration on June 30, 2017; and
F. WHEREAS, on June 18, 2019, CITY and AMR exercised the option to extend the
term of the Agreement for two years, following expiration on June 30, 2019; and
G. WHEREAS, the CITY continues to explore the ability to regain local control of the
EMS RFP process; and
H. WHEREAS, the CITY and AMR desire to amend the Agreement by amending Section
II, Subsection A.11(d); Section IV, Subsection B.1; and Section VI, Subsection E.1;
and
WHEREAS, since County EMS has paused the EMS RFP development, the CITY
and AMR desire to extend the term of the Agreement for two years, following the
expiration on June 30, 2021, as provided for in amended Section VI, Subsection E.1;
a nd
J. WHEREAS, AMR has met all of the eligibility requirements for an extension of the
Agreement as set forth in Section VI, Subsection E.1
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual benefit to be derived therefrom,
CITY and AMR agree as follows:
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1. Section VI, Subsection E.1 is amended with the term of the Agreement being
extended for an additional two years from the time the current Agreement
expires on June 30, 2021 to June 30, 2023.
2. Section II, Subsection A.11(d) is amended by modifying the Franchise Fee
Payments as follows:
Franchise Fees
Actual Estimate Estimate
FY 2020-21 FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23
$318,023 $318,023 $318,023
3. Section IV, Subsection B.1 is amended by replacing Subsection B.1 with the
following:
B.1. Effective July 1, 2021, the Ambulance Service Base Rate for
Advanced Life Support will be ALS - $2,660.93
4. The parties further agree that with the foregoing exceptions, each and every
term and provision of the Agreement by and between the CITY and AMR,
dated June 20, 2006, shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Sixth Amendment to be
executed the day and year first herein set forth.
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE
AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
By: By:
Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor Tom Wagner, CEO
AMR Regional Operations
ATTEST:
Luz Molina, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Gabriela M. Torres, Deputy City Attorney
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