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County Administrator's Report 13. 1.

BCC Regular Meeting

Technical/Public Service Consent

Meeting Date:	02/15/2018
Issue: Memorandum of Understanding Between the National Park Service-Gulf Islands National Seashore and Escambia County
From:	Mike Weaver
Department:	Public Safety
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning a Memorandum of Understanding between the National Park Service-Gulf Islands National Seashore and Escambia County - Michael D. Weaver, Public Safety Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the Memorandum of Understanding between the National Park Service-Gulf Islands National Seashore and Escambia County for the Provision of Emergency Medical Services:

A. Approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the terms and conditions under which Escambia County, through the Emergency Medical Services Division of the Department of Public Safety, and the National Park Service (NPS), will cooperate to jointly provide emergency medical services within and near the boundaries of the Gulf Islands National Seashore (GINS); and

B. Authorize the Chairman to sign the MOU.

BACKGROUND:

The purpose of the recommended MOU is to establish the terms and conditions under which Escambia County, through the Emergency Medical Services Division of the Department of Public Safety, and the NPS will cooperate to jointly provide emergency medical services within and near the boundaries of GINS. The County and NPS-GINS have been parties to such agreements since February 2002.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

Kristin Hual, Assistant County Attorney, reviewed the MOU and approved it as to form and legal sufficiency on January 25, 2018.

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

The Board of County Commissioners must approve all Memorandums of Understanding.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

The Escambia County Public Safety Department will ensure that two original documents, executed by the County, are provided to GINS for signature by the Superintendent of NPS-GINS, and that one fully executed original is returned to the Clerk's Office for the record. Implementation of this MOU will be coordinated through the Department's Emergency Medical Services Division.

Attachments
MOU Gulf Island National Seashore