CH9 9 .5 - Ambulance Attendant Compensation

  1. Volunteers for the Fire and Ambulance Department will be paid Seven Dollars ($7.00) per run canceled or not. No more than three (3) attendants shall be compensated for any one (1) run.
  2. Compensation due under this section shall be paid semi-annually each year.
  3. Each volunteer will receive a $100/year car allowance per year car allowance payable semi-annually and a $100/year clothing allowance payable semiannually.  The car and clothing allowance will be prorated in the case of a new firefighter or ambulance volunteer.
  4. Town employees that are volunteer firefighters or ambulance EMTs will be compensated one hour pay for the specific fire/ambulance run. This is applicable during town office, utility, street department hours as stated in the salary ordinance.  Employees must record on their daily time sheet when the fire/ambulance run began and when they returned to their duties as a town employee. 
  5. The ambulance fees for persons residing within the corporate limits of the Town of Lapel, Indiana, for ambulance service with personnel and equipment of the Lapel ambulance service be increased to the rate of two hundred twenty ($225.00) dollars per ambulance run together with additional charges for supplies used for each such ambulance run.
  6. Ambulance fees for persons residing outside the corporate limits of the Town of Lapel, Indiana, be increased to the rate of two hundred seventy five ($275.00) dollars per ambulance run together with additional charges for supplies used for each such ambulance run.
    • Ambulance fees for persons residing outside  the limits of Madison County, Indiana, shall be charged a rate of $325.00 per ambulance run together with additional charges for supplies used for each such ambulance run.
  7. Firemen and EMT personnel and immediate family members (spouse and unmarried children residing with such firemen and EMT personnel) shall be charged the total sum of one hundred twenty five ($125.00) dollars per ambulance run for such ambulance service provided to said firemen, EMT personnel or their immediate family.
  8. Fifty ($50.00) dollars of each such ambulance service fee including the ambulance service fee charged to firemen, EMT personnel and their immediate families is hereby allocated to the Ambulance Replacement Fund.
  9. Paramedic assisted ambulance fees for persons residing within the corporate limits of the Town of Lapel, persons residing outside of the corporate limits of the Town of Lapel, and persons residing outside the limits of Madison County, Indiana, shall be charged a rate of $300 per ambulance run together with additional charges for supplies used for each such ambulance run.  
  10. Loaded mileage charge shall be the sum of six dollars ($6.00) per loaded mile charged by the Lapel ambulance service. 

(Amend. Ord. No. 8-1994, passed 12/20/1994) (Ord. No. 13-2005, passed ???????

Amendment to Ord. 12, 2001, passed 12/6/01, Ordinance 7-2003, passed 11/20/2003, Ord. No. 8, passed 5/4/2006

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