07.26.1977 CC MinutesPage 730
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL
JULY 26, 1977
btayor Radakovich assembled the meeting at 7:15 P.M. Members present
were Clara Sanderson, Mayor Radakovich, Stanley Jernigan, Charles
Kuykendall and Pat Turner. George Lowery arrived at 7:25 P.M.
Bob Kellow, vice president of Mid-Cities Ambulance Service, was
present to discuss the proposed ambulance contract between the
city of Kennedale and Mid-Cities. He said he had five manual
vehicles. These five vehicles are used to fulfill contracts with
Arlington (four of the vehicles must stay in Arlington at a1.1
times except when on a call for them per their contract,) Dal
Worthington Gardens who are covered under Arlington's contract,
Hurst and Euless. They use one vehicle to serve all these except
Arlington with a backup. We would be served with this one vehicle
which is to be stationed at Highway 183 near Bell Helicopter.
They have two paramedics now and are going to hire two more. Bob
Kellow's partner is Sheldon Swartz, M.D. Mr. Kellow said he could
make the run to Kennedale from the Hwy 183 location in 13 minutes.
Stanley Jernigan and Pat Turner said they did not feel he could
do this. The proposed contract we discussed was drafted from
• Arlington's contract with Mid-Cities. Mayor Radakovich recommended
we accept the contract. Clara Sanderson made a motion to accept
the contract, seconded by Pat Turner. Clara Sanderson, George
Lowery, Charles Kuykendall and Pat Turner voted to accept the
contract. Stanley Jernigan opposed. The motion carried.
George Lowery made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Clara Sanderson.
The motion carried with none opposed. The meeting adjourned at
8:32 P.M.
APPROVED:
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S eve Radakovich, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Evelyn Templeton, City S cretary
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