STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Safe
AGENDA DATE: March 26, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): Citywide
DEPARTMENT: Dallas Fire-Rescue Department
EXECUTIVE: Dominique Artis
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SUBJECT
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Authorize (1) a three-year interlocal agreement with Dallas Independent School District to provide emergency medical services during football games and other District events; and (2) the receipt and deposit of funds - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information)
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BACKGROUND
This action will allow for Dallas Fire-Rescue Department (DFD) to provide emergency medical services to Dallas Independent School District (DISD) for football games and other District events. Each year, DISD conducts approximately 125 special events which include men’s and women’s varsity sporting games and other events. This agreement allows DFD to station a special event rescue at the event’s location allowing for immediate response of emergency medical services to participants and attendees. The paramedics time and the equipment used will be reimbursed.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
The Public Safety Committee was briefed by memorandum regarding this matter on March 25, 2025.
FISCAL INFORMATION
This action has no cost consideration to the City. Expenses incurred as part of this agreement will be fully reimbursed by Dallas Independent School District as part of this Interlocal Agreement.