MINUTES
OFMEETING
OFTHE
BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERSMarch
19,2020THE
STATE OFTEXAS
COUNTY
OF HARRISHARRIS
COLINTYEMERGENCY
SERVICESDISTRICT
NO.
11The Boalcl
of
Commissioners(the "Board")
of
Harris
County
Emergency ServicesDistrict
No.
11 (the"District")
metin
regular session, open to thepublic,
at the BridgestoneMunicipal
Utility
District
Operations
and
Water Education Center
(the
"Bridgestone
Adrninistrative
Building"),
19120 Kuykendahl Road, Spring, Texas 77379, a meeting place inside the boundariesof
the District,on Tlrursday,March 19,2020,
at
9:00
a.m.; whereupon,the
roll
wascalled
of
the
membersof
the Board,to-wit:
$ $ $ Karen Plummer SteveWilliams
Fred Grundmeyer Robert PinaldI(evin
Brost PresidentVice
President Secretary Treasurer/Asst. Secretary Asst. TreasurerAll
membersof
the
Board were
present, except CornmissionerPinard, thus constituting
aqlrorum.
Also
attending
the
meeting
were: Mr.
Scott
Seifert,
Fire
Chief
of
the
Spring
Fire Department;Mr.
Bill
Russellof Myrtle
CrLtz,Inc.
("Bookkeeper"), bookkeeperfor
the
District;
Ms. ReginaD.
Adam, attomey,
of
Radcliffe
Bobbitt
AdarnsPolley
PLLC ("RBAP"),
attorneysfor
theDistrict;
Mr.
BladEngland,
Cypress
Cleek
Emergency
Medical
Services
("CCEMS")
ExecutiveDirector; and
Mr.
Norm
Uhl,
CCEMS Public Information
Officer.
Attending
the
meeting
via conferencecall
u'ere:Mr.
Andrew
Mcl(inney
of Mcl(inney
Taylor,
P.C., attorneyfor
CCEMS;
Ms.Monica
A.
Garza,
attorney, and
Ms.
Carla
Christensen,paralegal,
of
RBAP; and
Mr.
Brian Trachtenbergand
Ms. Anna Phillips
of
GreathouseHolloway
McFadcìen Trachtenberg;Mr. Kerry
Johnsonof
NRG Marketing Group ("NRG"), the District's
website service
provider and
pr"rblicrelations
consultant;
Mr.
JosephEllis
of McCall
Gibson Swedlund BarfootPLLC ("McCall
Gibson"). auditorsfor
theDistrict; Mr. Mark
C. Eyring, CPA,
specialauditor
for
the
District;
andMr.
Wayne Dolcefino of Dolcefuro Consulting.WHEREUPON, the meeting was called
to
order b¡r the President ancl eviclence was presented that public notice of the rneeting hacl been given ir-r compliancewith
thelaw.
The posted notices of the meeting are attached hereto.This meeting was video recorded by
Mr. Uhl
for use by CCEMS.After
a 3O-second momentof
silencefor
prayer and reflection, the Board conducted the Pleclgeof Allegiance to the Unitecl States' Flag.
PUBLIC
COMMENTSThe Presiclent recognized
Mr.
Seifert,who
reada
statementto
the
Board regarding a recentmeeting
that was held
between area
fire
chiefs from
the
fire
departmentswithin
the
District's boundaries andCCEMS
management, a copyof
which is
attachedhereto.
Mr.
Seifert stated that at such meeting several matters were discussed,including:
1) the increasing demandfor
EMS
services;2) the
necessityto
reclucethe
number
of
EMS calls for the
fire
departmentswithin the
District's boundaries; 3)tlie
restocking and reimbursementfor EMS
medical supplies; and4)
sharing facilities.Mr.
Seifert went
on
to
statethat
at
the
conclusionof
the
meeting,all of
the
fire
chiefs
agreed to continueto
collaboratewith
CCEMS
in
an effort find
appropriatesolutions
to
addressthe
issuesdiscussed.
Mr.
Seifert added tl-rat he recently receiveda
call and correspondencefrom
Commissioner Brost regarding whether there arefire
stations, including Spring Fire Department stations, availablefor
theDistrict to
leasefor
ambulances and EMScrews. Mr.
Seifert noted that he and the Harris County Emergency ServicesDistrict
No.
7
("ESD
7")
Board
of
Commissionershad previously
agreed to provide space at SpringFire
StationNo.
74("Spring 74")
to
CCEMSfor
an ambulance and an EMS crew("Medic 14"). Mr.
Seifert added that enteringinto
an agreementwith
any other entity other than the entity from which the Spring Fire Department receives medical and dispatching clirection, CCEMS, doesnot
seemlogical
andwould
endangeror
fracturethe
currentworking
relationship between the Spring Fire Deparlment andCCEMS.
Finally,
Mr.
Seifert stated that, as thechief
of
the Spring Fire Depaftment, he refuses to jeopardize the relationship that he and the Spring Fire Department havewith
CCEMS.Chief Seifert exited the meeting at this time.
The President then recognizecl
Mr.
England,who
stated, as a taxpayerwithin
theDistrict,
hebelieves that the Board
is interfering
with
thedaily
operationsof
CCEMSby withholding
payment to CCEMS last monthfor
medical supplies.There were no additional comments from tl-re
public
at this time.Commissioner Brost entered the meeting at this time.
APPROVAL
OF'THE MINUTES
The Board considered approval
of
the
minutesof
the
regular meetingof
February27,2020.
ComnrissionerBrost
requestedthat
the
February
2Jtt'
minutesbe
revised
to
underline
the
word"unanimously"
in
two (2)
motions
voted
on
by
the Board
(page
g,
2'''d paragraphand page
10, 3'd paragraph). Uponmotion by
Comrnissioner Brost, secondedby
Comrnissioner Grundmeyer, afterfull
discussion and the question being putto
the Board, the Board voted unanimouslyto
approve the minutes of the regular meeting of February27,2020,
as revised, and the certified agenda for same.STATUS
OF
PROPOSED
ADMINISTRATIVE
AND
OPERATIONAL
POLICIES
AND
ONINCLUDING
REVIEW
AND
ADOPTION
OFRESOLUTION ADOPTING
AMENDED
DISTRICT
REIMBURSEMENT POLICY (THE''REIMBURSEMENT POLICY'')
Ms.
Adams reminded
the
Board tl-rat
she
previously received
a
request
from
two Commissionersfor
the
Boardto
consider amending the ReimbursementPolicy
in
orderto
allow
the Cornmissionersto
receive a feeof
office
for
each day thatthe
Commissioner spends performing theduties
of
Comrnissioner. Ms.
Aclams presentedto
and reviewed
with
the
Board
the
ResolutionAmending the
ReimbursementPolicy.
Upon rnotion
by
Commissioner Grundmeyer, seconded by CommissionerWilliams,
afterfull
discussion and the question being pr"rt to the Board, the Board voted unanimouslyto
adopt the Resolution Amending theDistrict's
ReimbursementPolicy,
a copyof
which is attached hereto.There was no additional reporl on the District's adn-rinistrative and operational policies.
REVIEV/
AND
APPROVE
ANNUAL
AUD
REPORT
FOR
FISCAI,
YEAR
ENDED("FYE") DECEMBER
31.20I9
Ml.
Ellis
next reviewedwith
the Board the draftof
theDistrict's
audit report and managementletter
for
FYE
Decernber31,2019 (the "Audit"),
copiesof
which
are
attachedhereto.
Mr.
Ellis
explained
that
McCall
Gibson
has
given
the
District
an
unqualif,red
audit
opinion.Mr.
Ellis
then
briefly
reviewed other information reflected
in
the Audit
and respondedto
various questions from theBoard.
A
discussion ensued.It
was the consensusof
the Boardto
table action on this matteruntil
theApril
16tl' Board meeting.STATUS
OFTRANSITiON
TO
NEW
INTERSECTION PREEMPTION CONTROLLER
DEVICES ''PREEMPTIONDEVICES''
Commissioner
Brost then
remindedthe Board that the
District
hadpreviously
approved the PreemptionDevice
Agreementby
and
betweenthe District,
ESD
Nos.
7,
13,
16,28
and29
and GlobalTraff,rc Technologies,
LLC
("GTT")
and
the
Interlocal
Agreement
with
Harris
County (the"County").
Cornmissioner Brost reviewedwith
the Board the statusof
the installationof
the newpreernption devices
at
the
County
and
Texas Department
of
Transportation
intersections. CommissionerBrost
statedthat
he previously provided aninvoice
from
GTT
to
the
Bookkeeperfor
payment. In
responseto
a questionfrom
Commissioner Brost,Mr.
Russell stated that he has prepared a checkto GTT in
the
amountof
$222,815.63for
Boardapproval.
CommissionerBrost
noted that such payment to GTT is theDistrict's
annual lease payment.STATUS
OF
INDEPENDENT
AUDIT
OF
HSSK.
LLC
I''HSSK'')
REPORT
FOR
FYEDECEMBER 31 2 il
CONTROLS, POLICIES
AND
PROCEDURESMr.
England stated that Houston Financial Forensics,LLC
is
in
the processof
conducting theaudit
of
the
HSSI(
Forensic
Report
and CCEMS
finances,
controls, policies
and
procedures.Mr.
England noted that such audit is expected to be completed by June 2020.AUTHORIZE
MARK
C.
EYRING.
CPA.
(''EYRING'') TO
PREPARERECONCILIATION AT]DIT
ORMs.
Adamsnext
remindedthe
Boardthat the
District
previously
engagedEyring
to
preparereconciliation
audits
for
FYE
Decembel
31,
2015,
FYEDecember
31,
2016
and
FYE December31, 2018
in
connectionwith
the review
of
the information
available regarding CCEMS accounts fundedthrough
District
payments,in
lieu
of
the quarterly true
up
requirementsfrom
the Contractfor
Providing
EmergencyMedical
Services(the
"ServiceAgreement").
Ms.
Adams added that,in
lieu
of
doing samefor
FYE
December3\,2077,Lhe
Board optedto
pursue the HSSK report.Mr.
Eyring then
presentedto
and
reviewed
with
the Board an
engagementletter
to
prepare a3
reconciliation
audit
for
the FYE
December3I,2079 in
connectionwith
the review
of
available CCEMS accounts funded throughDistrict
payments, a copyof
which is
attachedhereto. Mr.
Eyring estimateda
fee range between $5,950 and $6,950to
perform the reconciliation
audit. A
discussion ensued, after whichMr.
Eyring answered qnestions from the Board.An
extensive discussion ensued regardingthe
ServiceAgreement
requirementto
"true-up"quarterly. Mr.
Russell explained that the Board decided many years agoto
perform an annual "true-up" assessment insteadof
doing so quarterly.Upon motion
by
Commissioner
Williams,
secondedby
Commissioner
Brost, after full
discussion and the question being putto
the Board, the Board voted unanimouslyto
engageEyring
toprepare
the
reconciliation
audit
for
FYE
Decernber 31,
2019 and
authorize execution
of
theengagement letter
for
same, a copy ofwhich
is attached hereto.REVIEW
AND TAKE
ANY NECESSARY ACTIONS
ON
M
Y
OPERATIONS
AND
CIAL
REPORTINCLUDING
ONOFM
OPERATIONS
ING
REOUESTS.CAPITAL
FUNDING
REOUESTS. CCEMS PERSONNELMANPOWER
REPORT.EXECUTIVE
I)
IRECTOR'SANNUAL
REPORTAND
CCEMSANNUAL
RMANCE REVIE
Mr.
England presentedto
and reviewedwith
the Board the Executive Director's Report and theCCEMS
Operationsand Financial
Reports,
including the
operations statistics
for
the month
of
Febrnary 2A20, copies
of
which
are attachedhereto.
Mr.
England reported that during the monthof
February there were 2,600 transports, ten(10)
Life
Flight
transports andthat
24o/oof
the calls madeduring the rnonth were
"no transports."
Mr.
Englandwent
on to
report that during the month
of
February,
CCEMS received
54 mutual aid
assistsand provided
31 mutual aid
assistsoutside
of
CCEMS' boundaries.
Mr.
Englandnext
reportedthat
CCEMS
is
coordinatingwith the
U.S.
Army
regarding theClinical
Fellowship Program for2020. Mr.
England noted that the program is running smoothly.Mr.
Englandthen
reportedthat CCEMS
continuesto
coordinatewith
representativesof
the PonderosaFire
Department andothel
fire
departmentswithin
the
District
regarding future plansfor
fire
stations and ambulancebays.
A
discussion ensued regarding the increasing demandfor
additional ambulanceswithin the District
and
the
Commissionersreinforced
the
need
for
more
ambulances coveringall
areas of theDistrict.
Mr.
Englandnext
statedthat a portion
of
the
Marcl-r 4tl'letter
from
the District's attor¡ey
isinaccurate.
Mr.
England went onto
state that CCEMS does not receive reimbursement payments fromthe
areafire
departn-rentsfor
the paymentof
medical supplies,for
which the
District is
also payingCCEMS. Mr.
England noted that the areafire
departments receive excessor
surplus medical suppliesfrom
CCEMS.
Mr.
McKinney then
statedthat
he
is
unsure
if
the Board
is
aware
but,
in
his communicationswith
Ms.
Adams he has proposed scheduling a workshop meetingwith
the Board to discussthe
Service Agreement and renegotiationof same. Ms.
Adams responded thatthe
Board isimmediately provided
with
all
communicationthat
her office
receivesfrom
Mr. McKinney.
Mr.
McKinney went on
to
statethat the
Service Agreement doesnot
grantthe
District
the authority
towithhold
any paymentfrom
CCEMS.
Ms. Adams responded that,in
accordancewith
Section S.OilC;of
the Service Agreement, theDistrict
hastlie right
to approve the monetary amounts thatwill
be paidsupplies
until
CCEMS provides
evidence
of
such
expenclituresand
the
receipts
from
the
fire
departmentsfor
such medical supplies.Mr. Mcl(inney
stated thatproviding
all of
CCEMS' receipts to theDistrict
is an onelous task, but CCEMS iswilling
to
open up itsfinancial
recordsfor
inspection by the District.After furtlier
discussion regarding scheduling a special workshop meeting, the Board agr-eed tocall
a special workshop meetingwith
CCEMSon
Saturday,April
4tl'at
9:00 a.m. at the Bridgestone AdministrationBuilding
to further discuss amending the Service Agreement.In response
to
a questionfrom
Commissioner Brost regarding the last time that CCEMS placeda new
full
time ambulancein
service,Mr.
England stated that he could not recall.Mr.
England then reported that he has provided the CCEMS 8-minute ancl 10-minute coverageareas per censlls tract, per Comr-nissioner Brost's request.
Mr.
Brost stated that was not the information he has been requestingfor
the previous three(3)
months.
Ms.
Adams noted that the March 4tl' letterfrom
heroffice,
on behalfof
the Board, requested thatMr.
England provide the Boardwith
the actual CCEMS ambulance response timesfor
each station/ambulancefor
each census tract,not
the average times or generalfirst
responder times.A
long, heated exchange then ensued between Commissioner Brost andMr.
England regardingCCEMS' lengthy
responsetime
to
a
particular 911
call
placedmid-February
Commissioner Brost askedMr.
Englandif
he was stating that thecall
never happened.Mr.
England stated acall
like
tlie one describedby
CommissionerBrost
occurredtwo (2)
yearsago. Mr.
Ènglandthen
calledChief
Seifert whoin
lespondingto
a questionfrom
Mr.
Englandto confirm
when thecall
that he andChief
Seifertpreviously
discussed wherethe
news media wasinvolved
occurrecl, statedit
wasin
January 2018.Mr.
Englancl then disconnected the call.Commissioner Brost then asked
Mr.
England tocall
CCEMSdispatch. Mr.
England did so and uponinquiry from
Mr.
England as to the February 2020 callin
question, the dispatch supervisor statedsuch
call
could
not
be
located
in
CCEMS'
records.
Mr.
England
then
disconnectedthe
call. CommissionerBlost
agreedto
provide
the
Board
with
evidenceof
such
911 call
for
which
Mr. England and the dispatch supervisor stated never occurred.INVESTI
ATI
CCEMSF'ACiLITY
LOTED
Mr. McKinney
thenprovided
an updateon the
investigationof
possiblecriminal
activity
by CCEMS maintenancefacility
employees.Mr.
McKinney
reported that CCEMS has completed théf'll
forensicaudit
in
connectionwith
the
possiblecriminal
financial activities
by a
CCEMS
employee.Mr.
McKinney went on
to
reportthat after
aninformal
investigation,the
allegedvalue
of
the
theft totals no more than $50,000 and CCEMS intendsto
turn such matter overto
the PublicIntegrity Unit
of
the Harris
County
District
Attorney's
office.
In
responseto
a
question
from the
Bõará,
Mr.McKinney
statedthat
CCEMS
doesnot
havea
case/f,rle numberfrom
the Harris County Sheriffs
Offlrce ("HSCO")in
connectionwith
the investigation.Upon motion
by
Commissioner
Brost,
secondedby
Commissioner
Williams, after full
discussion andthe
questionbeing
put
to
the Board, the Board voted
unanimouslyto
approve the CCEMS Operations and Financial Report.5
REVIEW
AND TAKE
NECESSARY ACTIONS ON FIN
ANCIAL
MATTERS. INCLUDING
FINANCIAL
REPORT FROM
DTSTRICT TREAST]RERAND
B ET COMPARTSONMr.
Russell then presented to and reviewedwith
the Board the Bookkeeper's Report, inclucling the revenues and expensesof
theDistrict,
the br-rdget comparison, the investment repoft and the checks being presented for payrnent at the meeting, copies of which ale attached hereto.Mr.
Russell reportedthat during the
prior
month, the
District
received $361,959.06in
2019 property tax revenue and $1,585.03in
investmentinterest. Mr.
Russellfurlher
reported thatall
such revenue had been deposited into the District's Operating Account.A
discussion ensued regalding the current state of the District's investments.All
meetir"rg attendees,with
the
exceptionof all
membersof
the
Board present,Ms.
Adams, Ms. Garza, Ms. Christensen,Mr.
Trachtenberg and Ms.Phillips
exited the meeting at 10:30 a.m.IN
EXECUTIVE
SESPursuant
to
the provisionsof
the Texas Open MeetingsAct,
Chapter 551, TexasGovernmentCode,
as
amended,specifically Section
551.071, regarding matters
of
attorney-client
privilege, Commissioner Plummer convened the Boardin
Executive Sessionat
10:38 a.m.,to
consultwith
theDistrict's
attorney regardinglegal
matterspeltaining
to
the
ServiceAgleement
with CCEMS.
The persons presentin
the
executive sessior-l were Commissioners Plummer, Grundmeyer,Williams
and Brost, Ms. Adams,Ms.
Garza, Ms. Christensen,Mr.
Trachtenberg and Ms. Phillips.RECONVENE
IN
OPEN SESSIONCommissioner
Plummer then
reconvenedthe
meeting
in
open
sessionat
approximately 11:22 a.m.Mr.
Russell,Mr.
England andMr.
Dolcefino re-entered the meeting at this time.Upon motion
by
CommissionerWilliams,
secondedby
Commissioner Grundmeyer, afterfull
discnssion andthe
questionbeing
put to
the Board, the Board voted
unanimouslyto:
1)
authorizeaction
with
regardto
the
parametersof
the
April
4
workshop
meeting, as discussedin
Executive Session; 2) authorize payment on the Trustmark Bank loan by March 251t';3) approve the Bookkeepet's Report, as cliscussed; and 3) authorize paymentof bills
as submitted,with
the exception of the CCEMS operations paymentin
the amountof
$1,325,000for
the monthof
March,which is
being paid under protest.APPROVE
ANNUAL
LEASE
RENEWAL
WITH AMAZING
SPACES STORAGE
FACILITY
(''AMAZING
SPACES'')
FOR
DISTRICT ELECTION
EOUIPMENT
STORAGE
TEXPIRES May 25^2020\Ms. Adarns reported that the
District's
annual leasewith
Amazing Spacesfor
the storageof
the District's election equipmentwill
expire onMay
25,2020.
Ms. Adams recommended that theDistrict
renew the annual leasewith
Amazing
Spaces (12-month payment includes one (1) monthfree).
Upon motionby
Commissioner Brost, secondedby
Commissioner Grundmeyer, afterfull
discussion and the question being putto
the Board, the Board voted unanimouslyto
authorize the necessary payment toTAX
ASSESSOR/COLLECTOR'S REPORTMs. Adams then reviewed
with
the Board thç Tax Assessor/Collector's Reportfor
the monthof
February,a copy
of which is
attachedhereto. Ms.
Adams noted that, asof
February29,2020,
theDistrict
had collected95.9o/oof
its 2019 tax levy.DISTRICT
COCATIONS
REPORTSTATUS
OF PUBLIC
RELATIONS
I''PR'') ACTIVITIES FROM
NRGAND
PR
COMMITTEE
AND TAKE
NECESSAY
ACTION
ON SAMEThere was no report at this time.
D RANCH
MEDIA
FOR WEBS NECESSARYA
There was no presentation at this time.
DISCIJSS
NRG
PR.
MARKETING
AND
REPUTATION
MANAGtrMtrNT
AGRtrtr,MF,NTANI)
DIGITAL
MARKETING
SERVICES/WEBSITECONTRACT
AND
TAKE
NECESSARYACTIONS
ONSAME
There was no discussion on this matter at this tin"re.
DISCUSS
CREATION
OFSTRATEGIC CAPITAL PLAN AND REVIEW GENERAL
AREASWITHTN
THE
DISTRICT
FOR
POTENTIAL ADDITION AT, STATTON
T,OCATTONSANf)
ACOUISITiON
OF ADDITIONAL
AMBULANCES
AND
TAKE
NECESSARY
ACTION
ONSAME
A
discussion
ensuedregarding
the
creation
of
a
strategic
capital plan
for
the
District
Ms. Adarns noted that the District's exploratory committee intends to meet on Tuesday, March 24tl'.B
GOALS
FOR 2O2OAND TA
'fhe
President notedthat
the
top priority for
tl-reBoard
is
placing additional
ambulances in operationin
aneffort
to
meet the increasing dernand and reducehigh
responsetimes.
There was noadditional discussion on this matter at this time.
ATTORNEY'S
REPORTMATTERS RELATED
TO
SERVICE AGREEMENT
CCEMSMs.
Adams
rernindedthe Board that,
on
January 9th,RBAP
transmitted correspondence toCCEMS
andMr.
Englandin
careof
Mr. McKinney (via
regular
andcertified
mail) in
response toCCEMS'
November 25th ancl 27thletters. Ms.
Adams also remindedthe
Boardthat, on March
4ll',RBAP
transmitted correspondenceto
CCEMS andMr.
Englandin
careof Mr. Mcl(inney
(via
email, regular and certifredmail)
regarding several outstanding matters related to the Service Agreementwith
CCEMS, the Board's rationalefor
the reductionin
the February payment and the various documents and information the Board has requested from CCEMS pursuant to the Service Agreement.7
The Board
asked
Ms.
Adams
to
further review legal
matters
perlaining
to
the
Service Agreementwith
CCEMSwith
the Commissioners in Executive Session.REVIEW OF
RECENTPUBLIC INFORMATION ACT (''PIA'')
REOUESTS
AND
STATI]S
OF NSESTO
SMs. Aclams next reported that there had been
no
newPIA
requests received since the January Board meeting.ATION
OFA
B ISABLE
TOMs. Adams reported that
this item is not
currently necessary, thoughtthat might
change. Ms. Adams noted that since the Governorof
Texas has declared a national emergencyin
connectionwith
the novel coronavirus("COVID-I9"),
there have been recent suspensionsof
cer'tain provisionsof
the T'exasOpen Meetings
Act,
allowing the District
to
hold futule
meetings
by
teleconference or videoconference during the emergency.All
meeting attendees,with
the
exceptionof all
membersof
the
Board present,Ms.
Adams,Ms.
Garza, Ms. Christensen,Mr.
Trachtenberg and Ms.Phillips
exited the meeting at 1 1:36 a.rn.CONVENE
IN
SESSIONPursuant
to
the provisionsof
the Texas Open MeetingsAct,
Chapter 551, TexasGovernment Code,as
amended,specifically
Section
551.071and
551.072,regarding
mattersof
attorney-clientprivilege
and real estate matters, Commissioner Plummer convened the Boardin
Executive Session atl1:38
a.m.,to
consultwith
tl-reDistrict's
attorney regardinglegal
matters pertainingto
the
Service Agreement r.vithCCEMS
andthe
acquisitionof
propertyfor
additional
stationsor
ambulance bays. The persons presentin
the
executive session were Commissioners Plummer, Grundmeyer,Williams
and Brost, Ms. Adar-r-rs, Ms. Garza, Ms. Christensen,Mr.
Trachtenberg and Ms. Phillips.Conrmissioner Grundrneyer exited the Executive Session at 12:24 p.m. RECONVENE
IN
OPEN SESSIONComr-nissioner
Plumrner
then
reconvenedthe
meeting
in
open
sessionat
approximately 1:05 p.m. at which time thefollowing
action was taken.tlpon
motion
by
Comn-rissionerBrost,
secondedby
Commissioner
Williams, after full
discussion and the question being put to the Board, the Board voted unanimously to authorize action ascliscussed
in
Executive Session,including
preparation andpublication
of
a Requestfor
Qualifìcationfor
emergencymedical
services.The
Commissionersnoted
that
such action was
not
intended to terminate the Service Agreementwith
CCEMS nor shouldit
be construedin
such a way; the intent was to, amongst other things, explore the District's service options.Upon motion
by
Commissioner
Brost,
secondedby
Commissioner
Williams, after full
discussionand
the
question being
put
to
the
Board,
the Board voted
unanimously
to
hold
theApril
16tl'meeting (at 9:00 a.m.) at the Bridgestone AdministrativeBuilding.
There
being
no further
businessto
come before
the
Board,
the
meeting was
adjourned atPASSED, APPROVED
AND
ADOPTEDthis
16th day ofApril,2020.
Secretary, Board