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Page 3. <br /> Personnel and Finance. Committee <br /> the 1984 budget.. Approximately 25 firefighters have been trained in the area <br /> and have been working with the Poision Control Center at the hospitals. <br /> Revenue sharing would be the anticipated source of revenue if the City <br /> got further in# olved with the program,. <br /> EMS, PAGES 31-32 <br /> The Emergency Medical Services Budget is proposed at $391,604 <br /> representing a 3% decrease over the present budget. It includes salaries <br /> for 18 paramedics. South Bend has one of the better programs throughout the <br /> State. However, the problem of "paramedic burnout" was a real one. It was <br /> noted that approximately $160,000 was in the dedicated fund set up by the <br /> Council with $65,000 of this amount being earmarked for the snorkel and <br /> $60, 00.0 of this amount being earmarked for a new ambulance. Between $11-12,00C <br /> per month was being received in the dedicated fund. <br /> BUREAU OF COMMUNICATIONS, PAGES 35-36 <br /> Glen Zubler, John Leszczynski, and Mary Ellen Koeple were on hand to <br /> answer guestions. <br /> Councilman Zielinski asked how close we were to completing the <br /> Communications Operation. Two to three months would still be needed, <br /> however the telephone strike did pose a problem. A brief discussion of <br /> yesterday' s meeting with the County Sheriff and the Mayor from Mishawaka was <br /> then held., <br /> CITY CLERK, PAGES 5-6 <br /> The City Clerk' s budget is proposed at $56,734 which represents a 4% <br /> increase. Irene Gammon noted that the main problem she is anticipating is <br /> in addressing the duplicating needs of her office and the Council. <br /> Following further discussion by the Committee, the meeting was adjourned <br /> at 4:30 p.m. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Joseph Serge, Chairman <br />