Agenda 07/09/2019 Item #16K 4 (Emergency Medical Authority appointment)07/09/2019
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recommendation to appoint a member to the Emergency Medical Authority.
OBJECTIVE: To appoint a member to the Emergency Medical Authority to fill the remainder of a
vacant term expiring on December 31, 2022.
CONSIDERATIONS: The Collier County Emergency Medical Authority was created by Ordinance No.
2016-44 on December 13, 2016, to assist the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) and other agencies
with issues affecting pre-hospital emergency medical services, to work to improve pre-hospital medical
care, to evaluate current and future EMS needs, to serve as a catalyst to effect cooperation among
agencies, to evaluate requests for all Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity (COPCN) in
Collier County and make recommendations to the BCC. This is a five (5) member citizens committee,
with members having no affiliation with any hospital, fire district, EMS, municipality or the Collier
County Sheriff's Office. Terms are four years. A list of the current membership is included in the backup.
There is one current vacancy on this committee. The vacancy was advertised and applications were
received from the following:
APPLICANT CATEGORY DIST. VOTE
R
ADVISORY COMM.
Donna Cuomo Citizen representative 2 Yes None
Cheryl Wilson-Watson Citizen representative 5 Yes None
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: That Ms. Cuomo be appointed to fill the current vacancy
which will expire on December 31, 2022. A recommendation email is included in the backup.
FISCAL IMPACT: None.
GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: None.
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners adopts the Committee
Recommendation, and directs the County Attorney to prepare a resolution confirming the appointment.
PREPARED BY: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow, County Attorney
AGENDA DATE: July 9, 2019
ATTACHMENT(S)
1. EMA Backup 7.9.19 (PDF)
2. EMA Membership List 7.9.19 (PDF)
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 16.K.4
Doc ID: 9452
Item Summary: Recommendation to appoint a member to the Emergency Medical Authority.
Meeting Date: 07/09/2019
Prepared by:
Title: Legal Assistant – County Attorney's Office
Name: Wanda Rodriguez
06/21/2019 1:54 PM
Submitted by:
Title: County Attorney – County Attorney's Office
Name: Jeffrey A. Klatzkow
06/21/2019 1:54 PM
Approved By:
Review:
County Manager's Office Geoffrey Willig Additional Reviewer Completed 06/25/2019 4:02 PM
Emergency Medical Services Tabatha Butcher Additional Reviewer Completed 06/27/2019 10:05 AM
Office of Management and Budget Valerie Fleming Level 3 OMB Gatekeeper Review Completed 06/27/2019 10:06 AM
Office of Management and Budget MaryJo Brock Additional Reviewer Skipped 06/27/2019 10:14 AM
County Attorney's Office Jeffrey A. Klatzkow Level 3 County Attorney's Office Review Completed 06/27/2019 11:34 AM
County Manager's Office Leo E. Ochs Level 4 County Manager Review Completed 06/27/2019 1:46 PM
Board of County Commissioners MaryJo Brock Meeting Pending 07/09/2019 9:00 AM
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Emergency Medical Authority
10/23/18 12/31/22 4 Years
13343 Silktail Drive
Citizen Representative
2District:
Category:
Dr. James Britton
Naples, FL 34109
(276) 233-6396
E-Mail:jcbrittoniii@gmail.com
01/23/18 12/31/19 2 years
180 Cypress Way East, #B-105
Citizen Representative
2District:
Category:
Mr. Robert H. Chalhoub
Naples, FL 34110
(414) 791-4523
E-Mail:rhgc261@aol.com
09/13/16 12/31/19 3.25 years
616 Palm Circle E.
Citizen Representative
4District:
Category:
Mr. Edwin "Ned" Samuel Fryer
Naples, FL 34102
(314) 705-2397
E-Mail:esfryer@icloud.com
12/31/22 4 years
Citizen Representative
3District:
Category:
VACANT VACANT
Naples, FL
E-Mail:
01/01/19 12/31/22 4 years
5940 Golden Oaks Lane
Citizen Representative
3District:
Category:
Ms. Ellen B. Newberry Yarnell,
Esq.
Naples, FL 34119
(513) 265-2865
( ) 566-2013
E-Mail:ebyarnell@gmail.com
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Name Home Phone
Appt'd Exp. Date Term
DateRe-appt 2ndExpDate 2nd Term
Work Phone
Emergency Medical Authority
The Collier County Emergency Medical Authority was created by Ordinance No. 2016-44 on
December 13, 2016, to assist the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) and other agencies
with issues affecting pre-hospital emergency medical services, to work to improve pre-hospital
medical care, to evaluate current and future EMS needs, to serve as a catalyst to effect
cooperation among agencies, to evaluate requests for all Certificates of Public Convenience and
Necessity (COPCN) in Collier County and make recommendations to the BCC. This is a five (5)
member citizens committee, with members having no affiliation with any hospital, fire district,
EMS, municipality or the Collier County Sheriff's Office. Terms are four years.
(formerly known as the Public Safety Authority)
Cc: Len Price, Administrative Services Director 252-8721
Maria Franco, Admin. Asst. 252-3740
Tabatha Butcher, Director of EMS: 252-3780Staff:
FL STAT:
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