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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO ORDINANCE NO. 2008-008 (1198/2431) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SAN LEANDRO MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 3-20 RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES The City Council of the City of San Leandro does ORDAIN as follows: SECTION 1. Title 3 of the San Leandro Municipal Code is hereby amended to add a new Chapter 3-20 to read as follows: "CHAPTER 3-20 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ARTICLE 1. GENERAL 3-20-100 DEFINITIONS. (a) "Basic Life Support Ambulance Service" or "BLS" means the service performed in response to anon-emergency call. Specifically, first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures that, at a minimum, include recognizing respiratory and cardiac arrest and starting the proper application of an automatic external defibrillator (AED) and CPR to maintain life without invasive techniques until the victim maybe transported or until advanced life support is available. (b) "Critical Care Transport" or "CCT" means any emergency ornon-emergency transport of a patient where the skill level required in the care of that patient during transport requires, or may require, care within the CCT-Paramedic or CCT-RN scope of practice. ARTICLE 2. COMPLIANCE BY SERVICE PROVIDERS 3-20-200 COMPLIANCE WITH COUNTY ORDINANCE CODE REQUIRED. Every company based in the City of San Leandro which provides Basic Life Support Ambulance Service or Critical Care Transport, and every company which provides Basic Life Support Ambulance Service or Critical Care Transport within the City of San Leandro shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 6.114 of Title 6 of the Ordinance Code of the County of Alameda, as it is now and as it maybe amended in the future. 3-20-205 CITY LIABILITY. Unless expressly agreed in writing, the City of San Leandro and its officers and employees shall not be liable for any costs or charges associated with compliance with this Chapter or the rules or regulations promulgated hereunder."