STAFF REPORTCost Share Agreement • October 20th, 2023
Contract Type FiledOctober 20th, 2023The County of Inyo (“Inyo”) historically arranged for emergency medical services (“EMS”) for the greater Bishop, CA area through the Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency (“ICEMA”) joint powers authority exclusive operating area (“EOA”) non-financial agreements with a private provider. In April, 2023, the most recent EOA EMS provider terminated its agreement to provide EMS services. Since the termination of that agreement, Inyo and other local agencies initiated a process to establish a new EOA EMS agreement. While that process is ongoing, Inyo entered into non-EOA EMS agreements with EMS providers in order to ensure continued EMS coverage in the greater Bishop area. The non-EOA EMS agreements since July 2023, to date, have included a subsidy from Inyo to the EMS provider.
STAFF REPORTCost Share Agreement • October 20th, 2023
Contract Type FiledOctober 20th, 2023The County of Inyo (“Inyo”) historically arranged for emergency medical services (“EMS”) for the greater Bishop, CA area through the Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency (“ICEMA”) joint powers authority exclusive operating area (“EOA”) non-financial agreements with a private provider. In April, 2023, the most recent EOA EMS provider terminated its agreement to provide EMS services. Since the termination of that agreement, Inyo and other local agencies initiated a process to establish a new EOA EMS agreement. While that process is ongoing, Inyo entered into non-EOA EMS agreements with EMS providers in order to ensure continued EMS coverage in the greater Bishop area. The non-EOA EMS agreements since July 2023, to date, have included a subsidy from Inyo to the EMS provider.