5. Resolution No. 2025-063 - A Resolution No. 2025-063 – A Resolution Approving a Transportation Agreement between the City of Tiffin and Johnson County Ambulance Service

Transportation Agreement SECTION 1: PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT The agencies listed below have entered into this agreement to ensure all components of the EMS system are efficiently and effectively utilized by ensuring simultaneous dispatch with an authorized transport service program for all 911 emergency medical calls. NONTRANSPORT SERVICE PROGRAM Service Name City Representative Name Signature Date Tiffin Fire Tiffin, IA Department TRANSPORT SERVICE PROGRAM Service Name City Representative Name Signature Date Johnson County Iowa City, IA Fiona Johnson 5/30/2025 Ambulance Service PSAP/DISPATCH COMMUNICATION CENTER Name City Representative Name Signature Date Joint Emergency Iowa City, IA Joe McCarville Communications Center SECTION 2: PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT A transport agreement is a written agreement executed between two or more service programs and filed with the department that ensures response and transportation for initial 911 or emergency calls 24 hours per day, seven days per week. This agreement will allow participating EMS service programs to ensure patient transportation is available, defines the responsibilities of each participating agency and provides risk management. IOWA EMS SERVICE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: Nontransport Service Program – Iowa Administrative Rule requires nontransport service programs maintain an executed transport agreement ensuring simultaneous dispatch with an authorized transport service program for all 911 or emergency calls. Transport Service / full authorization - staffed at a minimum of the EMT level or the level of care which will be provided by the service program or through a transport agreement for initial 911 or emergency calls 24 hours per day, seven days per week. The agencies have entered into this agreement to bring about these requirements. SECTION 3: DISPATCH POLICY PSAP/Dispatch Communications Center - The communications center agrees to simultaneously dispatch the transport service program with the nontransport service program for 911 or emergency calls. Page | 1 Sept. 2020