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(1) “Ambulance” means a motor vehicle constructed and equipped with facilities to transport sick or injured persons.

(2) “Emergency medical service provider (EMS)” means a licensed ambulance provider and paramedic provider, a quick response provider, resource hospital for emergency medical providers, emergency medical dispatch center, emergency patient receiving facilities and emergency medical service personnel.

(3) “Incident command policy” means incident response protocol that assigns a commanding officer based on the arrival sequence of emergency response personnel; ensures a direct and visible chain of command is immediately established; defines activities and responsibilities of the commanding officer and other personnel; provides for processing of information to support management and decision making; and provides for the orderly transfer of command to subsequent commanding officers.

(4) “Special transportation” means a motor vehicle designed, equipped and used for the transportation of invalid persons on a nonemergency basis. Such vehicles shall require no personnel other than the driver, and shall not be required to have first-aid equipment, flashing red lights or sirens.

(5) “VECC” means the Valley Emergency Communications Center at approximately 5360 South and 5885 West in West Valley City.

(Ord. No. 18-24 Enacted 06/19/2018)