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3 <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board: <br /> 1. Grant on Second Reading a franchise by ordinance for five year terms to South Orange <br /> Rescue Squad, Inc. for Emergency Medical Basic Life Support and Rescue Services; <br /> 2. Authorize the Chair to sign the Franchise Ordinance; <br /> 3. Direct staff to discuss and enter into an Operations Agreement with South Orange <br /> Rescue Squad within 90 days that identifies the subcategories under which SORS will <br /> be permitted to operate the Emergency Medical Basic Life Support and Rescue <br /> Services Franchise based on the needs of the County and the capacity and capabilities <br /> of SORS as well as to provide for the daily operational functions of SORS as it works <br /> within the Orange County Emergency Services System; and <br /> . 4. After the Emergency Services Director negotiates the Operations Agreement with <br /> SORS, authorize the County Manager to sign the Agreement subject to review by the <br /> County Attorney or his staff. The granting of the Franchise Ordinance is conditional <br /> upon successful completion of the Operations Agreement within 90 days of acceptance <br /> of the Franchise Ordinance by the SORS. <br />