REGIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COUNCIL Serving Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Counties
Re: AE Crandall Hook and Ladder Co. Expansion of Ambulance
Territory for the Town of Hartsville, NY, which lies within the boundaries of
Steuben County.
The A.E. Crandall Hook and Ladder Co. has provided ambulance
service to this area for multiple years but is now required to obtain operating
authority. The area of authority is specifically Alfred Station Rd. from town
line to Ladis Rd.; Clancy Rd. from town line to Mullen Rd.; Clark Rd. from Crosby
Creek Rd. to town line; Crosby Creek Rd. from Alfred town line to Hornellsville
town line; Ellis Rd. from Crosby Creek Rd. to Honey Run Rd.; Jenkins Henry Rd.
from Ells Rd. for 9/10 mile, Landis Rd. from Crosby Creek Rd. to Clancy Rd.; Martin
Rd. from Ells Rd.; Mullen Rd. from town line for 8/10 mile; Post Rd. from town
line for 7/10 mile; Woodworth Rd. from Landis Rd. for 6/10 mile.
Date: Thursday October 15, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Alfred Village Hall in the Firemen’s Theater, 7 W. University St., Alfred NY 14802
Special Notice: Due to the COVID Pandemic and NYS social
distancing guidelines, the public hearing will be limited to NYS allowable
attendance. Due to this limitation, the public hearing will be webcast with a component
to allow public comment via the virtual medium. To participate virtually
register in advance of the meeting by using the following link:
https://alfredu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwlcuqrrgvHNfaMhWvw98gmlxjJipMgaJ0
Instructions to participate virtually will also be posted on
the Southern Tier EMS Council ҋs website. To allow for an orderly public comment,
persons who intend to provide public comment are asked to notify the Regional
council by e-mail (systems@stremscouncil.com).
As required by Article 30 of the New York State Public Health Law, the Southern
Tier Regional EMS Council in cooperation and conjunction with the Southwestern
Regional EMS Council (Olean, NY) will be holding a Public Hearing to determine
the “public need” for expansion of the A.E. Crandall Hook and Ladder Co.
expansion of Ambulance Territory into the town Hartsville, NY as described
above.
The two Regional EMS Councils are soliciting comments from
any interested parties regarding this matter. The NYS DOH definition of public
need is:
THE DEMONSTRATED ABSENCE, REDUCED AVAILABILITY OR AN
INADEQUATE LEVEL OF CARE IN AMBULANCE OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE AVAILABLE TO
A GEOGRAPHICAL AREA WHICH IS NOT READILY CORRECTABLE THROUGH THE RELOCATION OR
IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING RESOURCES.
Copies of the application or a map of the proposed expansion
may be obtained from the Regional Council and is posted on the Southern Tier
Regional EMS Council’s website (www.stremscouncil.com).