Resolution 2018-186 RESOLUTION NO.2018- 1 8 6
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPOINTING JAMES BRITTON, THEL
WHITLEY,AND ELLEN NEWBERRY YARNELL TO THE COLLIER COUNTY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL AUTHORITY.
WHEREAS, on December 13, 2016, the Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance No.
2016-44, establishing the Collier County Emergency Medical Authority ("Authority") from the formerly-
named Public Safety Authority, to address issues affecting pre-hospital emergency medical services in
Collier County; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2016-44 establishes the membership of the Authority as a five-
member citizens committee, with members having no affiliation with any hospital, fire district, EMS,
municipality, or the Collier County Sheriff's Office; and
WHEREAS, there is a current vacancy on the Authority, and two additional seats which will
expire on December 31, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has provided public notice soliciting
applications from interested parties; and
WHEREAS, the Authority has provided the Board of County Commissioners with its
recommendation for appointment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that JAMES BRITTON is hereby appointed to the Collier County
Emergency Medical Authority, to a four-year term commencing on October 23, 2018 and expiring on
December 31, 2022; and further, that THEL WHITLEY and ELLEN B. NEWBERRY YARNELL are
each individually appointed to the Collier County Emergency Medical Authority, to four-year terms
commencing on January 1, 2019 and expiring on December 31, 2022.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED upon majority vote on the 23rd day of October, 2018.
ATTEST: BOARD OF Y COMMI . ANERS
CRYSTAL K. KINZEL, Clerk COLLIE' 0 , FLOR
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. Clerk ANDY SOLIS, CHAIRMAN
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