Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Alexandra P. Davis
Department: County Commission
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of Public Hearing to be held on June 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 422 of Governmental Center East, to consider the award of a Class 2 - Advanced Life Support (ALS) Transfer Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (COPCN) and a Class 3 - Basic Life Support (BLS) Transport Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to E Care Ambulance, Inc. (Commissioner Davis)
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Why Action is Necessary
Pursuant to Chapter 31/2-6(f) of the Broward County Code of Ordinances, a public hearing must be held to consider the award or denial of Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity.
What Action Accomplishes
Provides the Board of County Commissioners with an opportunity to receive public comments concerning an applicant seeking to provide Class 2 - ALS Transfer services and Class 3 - BLS Transport services within Broward County.
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Summary Explanation/Background
Chapter 31/2 of the Broward County Code of Ordinances identifies the process by which every person, firm, corporation, or association must abide to provide emergency medical services within Broward County, Florida. The Consumer Protection Division acts as the designee of the County Administrator for the purposes of reviewing and processing applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity, including Class 2 - ALS Transfer and Class 3 - BLS Transport services. The application process and monitoring of certified agencies are further promulgated through the rules and regulations set forth in Chapter 3 1/2 of the Broward County Code of Ordinances.
The Consumer Protection Division has received and reviewed the applications from E Care Ambulance, Inc. and has found...
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