Minutes 07/29/1981 1
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF
E .M.S . ADVISORY COUNCIL
The meeting of the members of the E .M.S . Advisory
Council was held at 1005 a .m. on the 29th day of July , 1981 ,
at Airport Road, Naples , Florida.
The meeting was called to order and the following
members were present :
JEFF PAGE
SCOTT MARTIN
DAVE KITCHEN
DEBBIE LICHLIGHTER
TERRY LICHLIGHTER
PAUL WILSON
A motion was made concerning regulations about shift
changes . It was motioned that no more than a double shift may be
worked without a break, unless approved by Administration; notification
is up to the individual about being late for a shift exchange; and
one break period is constituted by one twenty-four hour period .
Said motion was made by Scott Martin , seconded by Dave Kitchen and
passed unanimously .
A motion was brought forward by Debbie Lichlighter
to subscribe to E .M.S . magazines . The order of preference is as
follows : J .E .M.S . ; E .M.T . Journal ; Emergency Medical Services ;
Nursing; P .R.N. , said motion was seconded by Dave Kitchen and
unanimously passed .
A motion was made by Scott Martin, seconded by Dave
Kitchen and unanimously passed to delay discussion of badges .
A motion was brought forward by Terry Lichlighter for
the E .M.S . to acquire individual raincoats or jackets with attached
hoods as soon as possible (#26930) , sizes will be obtained by the
supervisors , said motion was seconded by Dave Kitchen and was
unanimously passed.
A motion was made by Scott Martin and seconded by
Dave Kitchen to table the discussion on winter jacket selections .
A motion was made and passed regarding size regulations
in belts . The sizes are :
MEN 1-3/4" to 2" black belts with square buckle
WOMEN 1-1/2" to 1-3/4" black belts with square buckle
It was then noted the director was to check with the
insurance representative concerning questions on insurance .
A motion was made to have the off going crew at
shift change be responsible for cleaning the unit inside and out-
side and for having the unit stocked, said motion was made by
Dave Kitchen, seconded by Scott Martin, and passed with a 5 to 1
vote.
It was noted of the following needs for different
stations :
CITY: Private quarters
NORTH: Comfortable couches and chairs , new range, sink and
refrigerator, pest control , eating utensils
GOLDEN GATE : Shelves for closet , carpeting, lamp mounted between
wall with individual lights .
IMMOKALEE : Pest control , door jam, new sink to wash dishes .
MARCO ISLAND: Table to eat off of, pest control , air conditioner
needs to be cooler, carpet , drop ceiling might help
cooling, two lamps .
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ALL STATIONS : Door mats , eating utensils , coffee makers .
A motion was made by Terry Lichlighter to have a Public
Relations Committee , said committee would set up demonstrations ,
public service, athletic events , CPR classes and set up blood drive.
Said motion was seconded by Debbie Lichlighter and unanimously passed.
A motion was made by Jeff Page to check with the
hospital in hopes of using their linen in an exchange type basis ,
motion seconded by Debbie Lichlighter and unanimously passed.
The topics of visitation rights and flower fund were
tabled.
The meeting was adjourned at 1210 hours .