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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: November 19, 2013
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
FROM: Dino J. Villani
SUBJECT: Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (Non-Emergency
Medical Transports)
DEPARTMENT: Public Safety
BCC DISTRICT: All
STATEMENT OF ISSUE: Renewal of the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
(COPCN) for Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety to provide non-emergency medical
transportation service within Okaloosa County for the period January 10, 2014, through January
9, 2016.
BACKGROUND: Okaloosa County Ordinance 93-45 governs ambulance standards and
requires that any ambulance provider operating in Okaloosa County have a Certificate of Public
Convenience and Necessity and current state EMS provider license. The COPCN is issued for a
two-year term; the term of the new COPCN will be from January 10, 2014, through January 9,
2016.
OPTIONS: Approve or disapprove the COPCN.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity.
RECOMMENDED BY:
APPROVED BY:
Ernie Padgett, County Administrator