Get email alerts on the Public Safety topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Council authorizes RFP as Skippack EMS faces IRS penalties
Summary
Council authorized an RFP for emergency medical services after learning Skippack EMS has been assessed IRS penalties; Mallory Perlin abstained from the vote. SEMS leadership said they expect the matter will be cleared up soon.
Council discussed continuity of emergency medical services after Scott Martin reported that Skippack Emergency Medical Services had been "levied with some penalties from the IRS." Martin recommended issuing an RFP to keep the borough's options open. SEMS Chief D. Greco responded that he "believes the matter will be cleared up soon."
Council voted to prepare and submit an RFP for EMS services: motion by Stu Strauss, seconded by Dave Davis. The motion carried 5–0 with Mallory Perlin recorded as abstaining due to potential conflicts of interest. Council indicated the RFP is intended to ensure the borough can move quickly if provider compliance or financial issues disrupt service.
AI generated
The text on this page is AI generated. Summaries, highlights, analysis, and video transcripts are all produced from the original source material.
AI can make mistakes, so if you spot one, and we will fix it for everyone.
Note: the source content is unaltered by us. Any content source we link to, be it a video, an audio recording, or a document, is presented exactly as its publisher released it. That publisher is usually a government body, sometimes an individual official or another organisation.
