07-12-1990 (City Council) Minutes 152
CALLED MEETING AND WORKSHOP �^
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS
7:00 PM JULY 12, 1990
The City Council of the City of Wylie met in called session
on Thursday, July 12 , 1990 at 7 :00 PM in the Council
Conference Room at the Municipal Complex . A quorum was
present and notice of the meeting had been posted in the
time and manner required by law. Those present wereMayor
John Akin, Mayor Pro Tem Don Hughes and Councilmembers Steve
Wright, Chuck Wible, Patricia Stemple, William Martin and
Percy Simmons . Also present were City Secretary Carolyn
Jones, Director of Finance, James Johnson, Peggy McCallum.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor John Akin, with the
convening of Council into posted work session.
DISCUSSIONS OF SPECS FOR AMBULANCE CONTRACT FOR CITY OF
WYLIE: It was stated that reports had been made to the
Council in May and November of 1989 . Committee had
recommended advance Life Support . Council asked for
alternate bid on basic Life Support . James Johnson,
Director of Finance stated that the City might need to write
something into the specifications requiring an audit done
of any company that was being considered for award of the
contract . Mr . Johnson also stated a need for a review and
renewal of the ambulance contract each year or a specified
number of years; allowing for the City to assume the
operation of the ambulance service when it becomes feasible,
perhaps in a few years .
Ms. McCallum said she was in favor of an advisory board but
thought it should be called the Medical Advisory Board . She
also stated that you cannot limit the person/firm who will
do transfers.
Mr . Johnson stated that he would see that all corrections
submitted by the Wylie hospital would be made . Mayor Akin
said to meet with the Committee and then submit a report to
the Council .
DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED 1990/91 CITY OF WYLIE OPERATING
BUDGET: An overview of the 1990`91 budget was presented to
Council for consideration.
RECESS WORKSHOP - CONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION: Mayor Akin
recessed workshop and convened Council into regular session.
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF SPECIFICATIONS FOR AMBULANCE CONTRACT:
Motion was made by Councilman Steve Wright, seconded by
Councilman Chuck Wible to table this item. Vote was as
follows : Mayor Akin, in favor; Mayor Pro Tem Hughes, in
favor; Councilman Wible in favor; Councilman Martin, in
favor; Councilman Wright , in favor; Councilwoman Stemple, in
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favor; Councilman Simmons, in favor .
Motion was made to adjourn the meeting, with all in favor.
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W. Akin , Mayor
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