Broward County Commission Regular Meeting

MOTION TO APPROVE nominations for reappointment of Jenna DiPlacido to the Broward Regional Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Council.

ACTION:  (T-10:58 AM)  Approved.

VOTE:  9-0.

Broward County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 15-74 states vacancies, appointments and reappointments in the membership for the Broward Regional EMS Council, an advisory board to the County Commissioners, shall be filled in the same manner provided for in the original appointment. As such, a name for each category/organization shall be submitted to the Board of County Commissioners for consideration as an appointment to the Broward Regional EMS Council.

This action allows the Board of County Commissioners to reappoint individual to fill the position of EMS Dispatch: County or Municipal.

None.

THE BROWARD REGIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) COUNCIL, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MEDICAL EXAMINER AND TRAUMA SERVICES, RECOMMENDS APPROVAL.

The Broward Regional EMS Council makes recommendations to the Board on issues concerning the delivery of emergency and nonemergency care and transportation to the citizens and visitors of Broward County.

Each member of the Council represents a specific category based upon expertise within a given area. The County Commission appoints Council members and each serves for a four-year term, or through the expiration of vacant position's term, at the pleasure of the Board of County Commissioners.

The Broward Regional EMS Council met on March 7, 2019 and approved forwarding the following nomination for reappointment:

Qualifications for appointment has been reviewed and is on file with the Office of Medical Examiner and Trauma Services.

Dr. Craig Mallak, Director, Office of Medical Examiner and Trauma Services, (954) 357-5209
Alison Zerbe, Manager, Trauma and EMS Section, Office of Medical Examiner and Trauma Services, (954) 357-5234