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Pulaski County Fiscal Court approves amended EMS agreement with City of Somerset
Summary
The Pulaski County Fiscal Court unanimously approved an amended emergency medical services agreement with the City of Somerset that keeps the city as the employer of EMS staff, requires city indemnification of the county, establishes an advisory board and sets procedures for property and ambulance ownership and monthly reporting.
Pulaski County Fiscal Court on Jan. 15 approved an amended emergency medical services agreement with the City of Somerset that increases funding, keeps the city as the employer of EMS personnel and requires the city to defend and indemnify the county against claims arising from the city’s operation of EMS.
The agreement, presented to the court by Martin, a staff member, also establishes an advisory board, requires monthly financial reports to the court and the Somerset city council, and sets out how real and personal property used for EMS — including ambulances — will be handled if the agreement ends. "The ambulances will be title be transferred to the City of Somerset," Martin said, adding that if the agreement later terminates “then those ambulances will be…
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