Council authorizes negotiation of EMS contracts and signals preference for single‑provider model; one council member objects After an executive session the Port Arthur council authorized the city manager to negotiate and execute contract(s) for emergency medical services upon expiration of the existing agreement. Council members discussed dispatch‑center requirements in the council of governments (COG) and compliance; the record shows the council favored a single‑vendor/

Port Arthur City Council has taken a bold step towards improving emergency medical services by favoring a single-provider model, but one member voiced strong opposition!

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