CCR1987258COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEG0
RESOLUTION #258-87
APPROVAL OF CONTRACT FOR RESCUE SERVICE FOR 1988
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City of Muskego and the Tess
whereby the Tess Corners Volunteer Fire Department will supply
Corners Volunteer Fire Department to enter into an agreement
rescue service to the City of Muskego,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the
City of Muskego does hereby approve of a contract between the
City of Muskego and the Tess Corners Volunteer Fire Department.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the said contract will remain in
effect until December 31, 1988 and that the Mayor and the City
Clerk be authorized to execute the contract in the name of the
City.
DATED THIS aaUb DAY OF DEcmbEc , 1987.
ATTEST:
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TESS CORNERS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
RESCUE SERVICE
THIS CONTRACT made and entered into this day of - bPARTMENT, hereinafter referred to as the Fire
Waukesha County, Wisconsin, hereinafter referred to as Muskego.
Company and the CITY OF MUSKEGO, a municipal corporation of
1987 by and between the TESS CORNERS
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are desirous of entering into an
agreement whereby the Fire Company will furnish rescue and
first aid services to all areas of the City of Muskego lying
within the limits of the City of Muskego upon the terms and
conditions hereinafter more particularly set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and
promises of each of the parties hereto and for other good and
which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto do hereby
valuable consideration each to the other paid, the receipt of
covenant and agree, each with the other, as follows:
1. The Fire Company agrees to immediately furnish upon request
the services of their rescue truck apparatus, equipment and men
to promptly answer and respond to rescue calls coming from and
pertaining to emergencies located within the City of Muskego.
2. The Fire Company agrees to keep and maintain in good
working order and repair, properly housed at all times and at
their sole cost and expense their rescue truck, apparatus and
equipment and to keep trained personnel available and on call
to man same.
3. The Fire Company further agrees to maintain adequate
liability insurance with the limits of said policy not to be
less than $200,000.00 and $500,000.00 each occurence and that
the City be furnished a copy of said policy.
4. It is distinctly understood by all parties that the rescue
purposes only and that the Fire Company will not transport
service contracted for in this agreement is for emergency
patients to hospitals unless there is a true emergency as
determined by the Fire Company official in charge of the rescue
truck at the time of the call.
5. It is further understood that the Fire Company's rescue
when other emergency vehicles, such as the sheriff's department
facilities shall not be used to transport parties to a hospital
ambulance or other private ambulances are available.
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6. The Fire Company shall keep an accurate and full report on
all rescue calls made and shall at least once a month submit
such report to the City Clerk of the City of Muskego.
and services to be rendered and performed by the Fire Company,
7. As consideration for the foregoing covenants and agreements
Muskego agrees to pay the Fire Company and Fire Company agrees
to accept the following payments.
$85.00 per rescue call for transportation within
$100.00 per rescue call for transportation outside
Waukesha County.
of Waukesha County.
8. Patients shall be transported only in cases of medical
emergency .
in a full service general hospital.
9. Transportation shall be only to a qualified emergency room
10. Wherever possible members of the patient's family will be
consulted regarding the destination but the decision of the
senior Rescue Squad member present shall be final.
be deemed to have consented to this policy.
11. Anyone using the facilities of this rescue department shall
12. A partial list of those hospitals which have a qualified
emergency room follows:
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Waukesha Memorial Hospital
New Berlin Memorial Hospital
West Allis Hospital
St. Luke's Hospital
Milwaukee County Medical Complex
13. This contract shall commence as of the 1st day of January,
1988, and shall remain in full force and effect for a period of
such anniversary of said date for additional periods of one one year from said date and shall be automatically renewed upon
year each, unless either of the parties hereto shall give to
the other written notice of its desire to cancel and terminate
by registered mail at least thirty (30) days prior to the
same on December 31st of any year, such notice to be forwarded
expiration.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused these
presents to be signed by its duly authorized officers and its
corporate seal to be affixed, all as of day and year first
above written. a
CITY OF MUSKEG0
Mayor
City Clerk
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TESS CORNERS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT.
President
Secretary