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Also attached to this agenda item: EMT Backup

On motion of TRUSTEE____________, seconded by TRUSTEE _______, the following resolution was adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Croton-on- Hudson, New York: WHEREAS, the Village wishes to supplement the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) services provided by Croton Emergency Medical Services (EMS), a group of well–trained, highly capable, and dedicated volunteer emergency responders, and WHEREAS, a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the services of a qualified entity for the provision of Emergency Medical Technicians was published in the official newspaper of the Village and mailed to numerous agency providers, and WHEREAS, two agencies submitted proposals and one agency submitted a letter declining to respond to the RFP, and WHEREAS, The Mid Hudson Ambulance District submitted the lowest bid at a rate of $17.26 per hour for regular and holiday hours and $24.75 per hour for regular overtime and Holiday overtime, and WHEREAS, the Village’s Director of Emergency Management, the Officers of the Croton EMS and the Village Manager have reviewed the proposals and recommend that the Mid Hudson Ambulance District be awarded the contract, and NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: the Board of Trustees of the Village of Croton on Hudson believe it to be in the best interest of the Village to retain the services of the Mid Hudson Ambulance District and authorizes the Village Manager to award the contract for EMT services to the Mid Hudson Ambulance District for a period of one year with a renewal provision of three, one year terms. Dated: November 7, 2011