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TITLE: Resolution of Supoort and Endorsement for the EmerBency Medical Ser- <br /> vices Improvement Program Prepared by Centralina-Council of Governments. <br /> <br />lCnereas, the County of Cabarrus recognize the need for the provision of <br />adequate and continuing emergency medical services to the citizens of Cabarrus <br />County; and <br /> <br />~'.~hereas, Centralina Council of Governments has prepared an. Emergency Medical <br />Services Improvement program for submission to the U.S. Department of Health and <br />Haman Services for funding under Section 1204 of the Emergency Medical Service <br />System Act (PL93-154); and <br /> <br />Whereas, the Emergency Medical Services Improvement Program_includes a financial <br />plan for the integration of improvements brought about by use Ofo.federal funds <br />into the Local Emergency Medical Services System upon the cessation of Federal <br />Funds; and <br /> <br />Whereas, the Emergency Medical Services Improvement Program represents one step <br />forward toward the provision of adequate and continuing emergency medical ser- <br />vices ~¢ithin the regzon and in Cabarrus County;, and <br /> <br />Whereas, the Board of Commissioners of Cabarrus County desires to <br />participate in the regional ~4S Improvement program; <br /> <br />Now, therefore, be it resolved, by the Chairman and members of the Board of <br />Commissioners of Cabarrus County that: <br /> <br />1. The Board of Co~ssioners endorse and support the Emergency Medical Ser- <br /> vices Improvement program prepared by Centralina Council of Governments. <br /> <br />2. The Board of Co,rm~ssioners agree to make every effort to integrate those <br /> Improvements which prove to be worthwhile and cost effective into the local <br /> ~ System once Federal funds are no longer available. <br /> <br />3. The Board of.Commissioners agree to provide or cause' co be provided the <br /> amount of 60,000 in-kind matching funds through the continued sup- <br /> port of emergency medical services within Cabarrus County. <br /> <br />4. The_Board of Commissioners agree to provide or cause to be provided the <br /> amount of 28r960 in local cash to be used as matching funds for <br /> the procurement of Commun. & Ambulance ~quipmentto improve the ~S System <br /> within ~barrus County, provided that the ~4S Improvement.program <br /> is funded by DHt{S. <br /> <br /> Ratified this the day of , 1981. <br /> <br /> Clerk to the Board Chairman, County Co~nissioners <br /> <br /> <br />