AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2026-158R, appointing three members to the San Marcos Hays County Emergency Medical Services Board of Directors for a two-year term commencing on October 1, 2026; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: September 1, 2026
Department: Emergency Medical Services Department - Jill Rosales, Chief
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Res 1990-039R was approved by City Council on April 23, 1990, approving the terms and conditions of an agreement between the City, Hays County, and San Marcos-Hays County Emergency Medical Services.
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Background Information:
The City of San Marcos is party to an agreement with Hays County and San Marcos Hays County Emergency Medical Services (SMHCEMS) for the provision of emergency medical services which is governed by a six-member Board of Directors, per the terms and conditions of the agreement. The current bylaws reflect the requirement of one board member to be appointed by the city council.
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Recommendation:
Approve the appointment of City staff to the EMS Board of Directors