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CityCouncil | 2008-06-05 | 2 | improve the street segments at high risk. The Deputy City Manager gave a Power Point presentation on revenue strategies. Following Council discussion of assessment districts, Vice Mayor Tam requested that the matter be added to the polling questions. Mayor Johnson requested the amount of EMS bad debt be provided to Council as well as how the City tries to collect. The Fire Chief gave a Power Point presentation. Vice Mayor Tam requested staff to review Mr. Jones's suggestion. Mayor Johnson questioned whether fire inspections could be done by the Planning and Building Department. Councilmember Matarrese requested the impact of reducing a truck company and the impact of interrupting office services be compared side-by-side; stated addressing a fire or hazardous situation needs to be weighed against a slow down in inspections; that he would like an analysis of using office staff to fill response staff when there is an overtime issue. The Fire Chief continued the presentation. Mayor Johnson requested information on how often the Fire Department responds to hazardous material calls. The Fire Chief continued the presentation. Following discussion of Oakland's contract with American Medical Response (AMR) for medical calls, Councilmember deHaan requested background information and data on how often Alameda is called to support AMR; further requested information on the amount of debt from said calls. Vice Mayor Tam questioned the amount of overtime needed when there is full staffing. Councilmember Matarrese requested staff to identify the amount of overtime associated with said calls and the total value of the calls; further requested the cost delta for the 6-to-1 ratio of AMR's to Alameda's calls for mutual aid. Mayor Johnson requested information on the number and type of calls for each station. Special Meeting Alameda City Council 2 June 5, 2008 | CityCouncil/2008-06-05.pdf |