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City Council Regular Meeting — 08/22/OS <br />Minutes - Page 27 <br />with the personnel already being available for utilization. <br />Additional discussion included managing fire calls while <br />responding to other emergencies; proposed use of Fire <br />Department to respond to any vehicular accident with injury; and <br />determination of a trial period to use the skills of current <br />employees. <br />Gale Pederson, 929 W Roselawn <br />Ms. Pederson spoke in support of the motion that time was of the <br />essence for accidents with injuries, and the Fire Department was <br />equipped with 35 EMT's and minimal response time; and opined <br />that the City needed to utilize the current staff available now. <br />City Manager Beets noted that, due to coordination between the <br />Fire and Police Departments, and Allina and the Dispatch <br />Center, staff would keep the City Council and public apprised of <br />when this service came on line, but noted that it would not be <br />immediate; and clarified that the six month trial would be from <br />initiation of service, not ��ozx today's decision. <br />Councilmembers concurred. <br />Councilmember Schroeder requested that staff provide additional <br />information in their report as to the rationale for thirty-five <br />EMT's, their training, and figure costs of training into that <br />analysis. <br />Roll Call <br />Ayes: Ihlan; Schroeder; Kough; Maschka and Klausing. <br />Nays: None. <br />.�1a— �`.��r���B�: ' � r�����FFss� � ' -���'P,.r- <br />Proj ect 1��� �� E.L�r�� I'r�� j eci <br />{' ��u n�.i ] rn� �ri��r �c:}� roeder c.� �r�c ss�� ]yi s�.o�tc� i�7 r� �ardi �t�, t}�� .. . <br />magnitude of the draft RFP; specifically deviating fi��� t��� <br />Public Works, Environment and �'���17���7 �1 � �}� - ��' ���'�� <br />Commission's recommendation for s ir�� I�- ��rrt, a�d th c}�� f'' � <br />inclusion of dual sort. _ � <br />�__ <br />Mayor Klausin_g opine�, from his understanding of reviewing the <br />�: n��7c.�E.xap-�; �� i y�+-�� ���ti �,���� ��� .�x �� to�ether other <br />