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Mesa explains ambulance IGA with Scottsdale; council questions move‑up policy and response impacts for Southeast Mesa
Summary
Mesa officials presented an intergovernmental agreement with Scottsdale to allow cross‑jurisdictional ambulance backup and to comply with state Certificate of Necessity (CON) rules. Fire and emergency management staff said such IGAs are common across valley jurisdictions and allow ambulances to cross borders when needed; the vice mayor asked for
Mesa fire and emergency services staff briefed the council Thursday on a proposed intergovernmental agreement with Scottsdale to ensure cross‑jurisdictional ambulance backup and to comply with state Certificate of Necessity (CON) rules.
City staff said Mesa obtained its own ambulance CON and routinely enters IGAs with neighboring jurisdictions so ambulances can cross borders when needed for mutual…
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