provided all necessary information as outlined in Sections 3-9.01 to 3-9.20 of the Modesto Municipal Code. The Modesto Police Department concluded the required background investigation on Rose Medical Transportation indicating the applicant has complied with the requirements contained in the Modesto Municipal Code 3-9.01 through 3-9.20, and recommended to staff to proceed with Council approval to issue the operational permit.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Rose Medical Transportation will be required to pay a fee of $75 to renew the transport permit each year. They are also required to obtain a City Business license and renew it annually – which currently costs up to $75. Additionally, Rose Medical Transportation will be required to pay mill tax, which is currently at a rate of 0.002, on their gross receipts while operating in the City. Fees and mill tax paid to the City are revenue to the General Fund.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
This item was approved by the Safety & Communities Committee on October 10, 2022.
RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION:
Staff Recommendations:
Resolution approving the application of Rose Medical Transportation, and authorizing the issuance of a Permit to Operate as a Non-Emergency Medical Transport Company in the City of Modesto.
Approved by:
Brandon Gillespie, Chief of Police
Joseph P. Lopez, City Manager
Attachments:
1. Resolution
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MODESTO CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 2022 -
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF ROSE MEDICAL
TRANSPORTATION, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT TO
OPERATE AS A NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT COMPANY IN
THE CITY OF MODESTO
WHEREAS, Rose Medical Transportation has submitted an application to provide non-emergency medical transport services within the City of Modesto; and WHEREAS, Rose Medical Transportation has paid the required $1,000 filing fee and has provided all necessary information as outlined in Modesto Municipal Code Section 3-9.03-3-9.04; and
WHEREAS, the Modesto Police Department has completed background investigations regarding Rose Medical Transportation per Modesto Municipal Code Section 3-9.05; and
WHEREAS, Council approval is required for Rose Medical Transportation to function as a non-emergency medical transport service provider within the City of Modesto; and
WHEREAS, a duly noticed public hearing was held by the City Council of the City of Modesto on November 1, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. in the Tenth Street Place Chambers located at 1010 Tenth Street, Modesto, California, to consider authorizing the issuance of a permit to Rose Medical Transportation for non-emergency medical transport service within the City of Modesto; and
WHEREAS, Modesto City Council finds that Rose Medical
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Modesto that it hereby approves the application of Rose Medical Transportation and issues Rose Medical Transportation a permit to operate as a non-emergency medical transport company in the City of Modesto.
The foregoing resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Modesto held on the 1st day of November, 2022, by Councilmember?, who moved its adoption, which motion being duly seconded by Councilmember ?, was upon roll call carried and the resolution adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers:
NOES: Councilmembers:
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
ATTEST: _____________________________
DIANE NAYARES-PEREZ, City Clerk
(SEAL)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
BY: ________________________________
JOSE M. SANCHEZ, City Attorney
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