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Elyria committee votes to form EMS feasibility advisory panel
Summary
The Utility Safety and Environment Committee voted Feb. 4 to form a seven-member advisory committee to review EMS feasibility studies, examine financial implications as the Lifecare contract nears expiration, and recommend options including a possible city-run transport service.
The Elyria Utility Safety and Environment Committee voted Wednesday to create a seven-member advisory committee to review recent emergency medical services feasibility work and recommend next steps as the city's Lifecare transport contract approaches its February expiration.
Councilman Brad Armstrong, who referred the item, said the city paid $69,000 for a recent study and urged officials not to let that work ‘‘sit on a shelf.’’ "We paid $69,000 for that," Armstrong said, arguing the report and a previous 2022 study should be used to develop a backup plan whether or not the city continues with…
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