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Ci�y Cr�uneil Study Sessio� <br />DRAFT Minuies of Moa�day, Nlay 14, 200'� <br />Page 15 <br />�. nesses answer�d a� two Public �afety Answering poin�s (PSAP}: <br />2 Ramsey Couniy Sheriff (for land �ines} and the Minnesata State Pa�ol <br />3 (for ce�l phones}. <br />4 <br />5 Mr. Malinen reviewed CPR �raining classes for citizens, with 16 <br />6 elasses held to-date and 2S� citizens certified. Mr. Malinen noted that <br />'7 �he next CPR class was scheduled for .�une S, 2Q07 at 7:00 p.m. at <br />8 C�ty Hall in th� Wi11ow Room, was free, and encouraged ci�izens to <br />9 call CS 1-792-7309 to register. <br />10 <br />11 Mz-. Malinen noted hi� original perceptzons, and his educa�ion of �he <br />�.2 system, and hxs desire ta share that education of the community's <br />I3 em�rg�ncy medical services wi�h the City Council and citizens. <br />14 <br />15 The report fizr�her addressed th� progression o� expertise in medical <br />� 5 ealls and responses; ana�omy o� a ca11 and average response iimes; <br />17 implicatior�s in today's wo�rld �or the City to ge� back into ihe ambu� <br />18 lanee business and the impact on the C�ty's public safety personnel <br />19 and averall City operations; and f nancial implicaiions. � <br />20 <br />21 Councilmember Roe thanked the p�eseriters �ar pu�ling the presenta- <br />22 tion together, as he had specifically requested it; and expressed appre- <br />23 ciation that it had hopefu��y prec�pitated more education for the public <br />24 an the quality of care th�y w�r� being provided. Councilmember Roe <br />25 noted that the report created a whole �ist of po�zcy discussions �or �he <br />26 Ciiy Council to considex with ihe type of inedical response cuxrently <br />27 bein� provided. <br />28 <br />29 Councilmembex Kaugh gave all emergency medical serviee persanne� <br />30 — from Al�ina, and th� City`s Fire and Palice Department rave reviews <br />31 based on his recent need �'or errlergency searvices at h�� home �'or his <br />32 wi�e's ca�diac episode; their response time; and his satis£aciion with <br />33 the entire response. <br />34 <br />35 M�. Brian LaCroix, Fresid�nt o�' A�lina, exp�essed Allina's cammit- <br />36 meni to the communi�y; and noted the growing integration of paxtn��r- <br />37 ship, noting ihat the Czty o£ Raseville was their second �arges� com- <br />38 munity �hat they served. Mr. LaCroix obsexved that, while that status <br />39 drew criticism, it also allowed for additional resources. �VIr. LaCroix <br />