HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3927-10-2010 A Resolution
No. 3927-10-2010
APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE
AREA METROPOLITAN AMBULANCE AUTHORITY BOARD
WHEREAS, The Area Metropolitan Ambulance Authority d/b/a Medstar (the
"Authority") was created as a governmental agency through the adoption of a uniform
EMS ordinance and interlocal cooperative agreement (the "Agreement") by certain
municipalities located in Tarrant County, Texas under the provisions of Section 773.051
of the Texas Health and Safety Code and pursuant to Ordinance Number 10094 dated
April 12, 1988;
WHEREAS, the Agreement provides that the Authority is to be governed by a
Board of Directors, four of whom are to be appointed by the City of Fort Worth ("City");
WHEREAS, the Agreement establishes a director's term of office and provides a
limit of two consecutive terms per director;
WHEREAS, two of the City's appointments to the Board of Directors have been
vacated; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth has found and determined
that Dr. Robert Adams and Dr. Rajesh Ghandi are eligible for appointment to the
Authority Board of Directors under said ordinance and Agreement, and are not otherwise
disqualified by law from holding such office.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS THAT:
1. Dr. Robert Adams is hereby appointed to membership on the Authority Board
of Directors, said appointment to be effective immediately and to serve until
September 30, 2013, or the date as of which a replacement is duly appointed.
2. Dr. Rajesh Ghandi's appointment to membership on the Authority Board of
Directors is hereby ratified, said appointment to be effective May 11, 2010 and to serve
until September 30, 2013, or the date as of which a replacement is duly appointed.
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Resolution No. 3927-10-2010
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ADOPTED this 19`h day of October, 2010.
APPROVED
CITY COUNCIL
OCT 19 2010
Marty Hendrix, City Secretary
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Ch'Secretary of the
City of Fort Worth,Texas
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