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Lincoln council approves ordinance imposing lift-assist fees after nursing-facility data presented
City of Lincoln City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary
Council passed an ordinance to impose lift-assist fees following staff and council discussion about nursing-facility falls and dispatch coding. Roll call was unanimous (8–0).
The Lincoln City Council voted Feb. 17 to adopt an ordinance imposing lift-assist fees intended to address repeated nonemergency EMS lift-assist calls.
During discussion Chief Johnson said he had not heard from nursing facilities about the proposal since the prior week. Council member Mister…
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