LAFCO SC#521 - Authorization for the Running Springs Water District to Provide Ground Ambulance Services Outside its Boundary and Outside its Sphere Influence
Summary
SCH Number
2024040765
Public Agency
San Bernardino County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO)
(LAFCO)
Document Title
LAFCO SC#521 - Authorization for the Running Springs Water District to Provide Ground Ambulance Services Outside its Boundary and Outside its Sphere Influence
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/18/2024
Document Description
In 2016, Government Code Section 56133.5 established a pilot program for San
Bernardino LAFCO to authorize a city or district to extend services outside an agency's boundary and sphere of influence. Therefore, the Commission approved (and acknowledged) the Running Springs Water District's ability to continue to provide its ground ambulance service within the entire!:y of AOA 19 in conformance with the agreement between the District and ICEMA, which includes areas outside the District's boundary and outside its sphere of influence.
Contact Information
Name
Arturo Pastor
Agency Name
Local Agency Formation Commission for San Bernardino County (LAFCO)
Job Title
GIS Analyst
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Southern California
Other Information
The Running Springs Water District (District) is an independent special district that provides retail water distribution, wastewater service ( collection and treatment), as well as fire protection and pre-hospital emergency medical aid services, which includes ambulance and paramedic services to the Hilltop Community. The District provides ground ambulance service within its Ambulance Operating Area (AOA) 19, as defined by the memorandum of agreement with the local emergency medical services agency for San Bernardino County, the Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency (ICEMA). The District's AOA goes beyond the District's boundaries and its sphere.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15061 (b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
Without any identifiable physical changes, this proposal does not constitute a project and is not subject to environmental review under the provisions of the State CEQA Guidelines
County Clerk
San Bernardino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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