Ambulance services—Review of and granting business license application; authorized services.
Henderson Municipal Code § 4.80.137
in effect4.80.137 - Ambulance services—Review of and granting business license application; authorized services.
A. Upon the receipt by the department of an application referred to in section 4.80.135, and the payment of all required fees, the department shall conduct verification, review, and investigation of the applicant to determine whether the applicant meets all requirements of this chapter ("staff findings"). The department shall report to city council the staff findings, including the recommendation of the fire department on whether to approve or deny the application.
B. In addition to the provisions set forth in subsection 4.04.150(A), city council shall consider the following factors in exercising its discretion to approve or deny an application for an ambulance service business license:
1. The staff findings and recommendation pursuant to subsection 4.80.137(A);
2. The applicant's past history, if any, in providing ambulance services and medical transports and transfers;
3. The geographic area and healthcare facilities proposed to be served by the applicant;
4. The public benefit of the applicant's licensure as an ambulance service; and
5. Any other good and sufficient factor.
C. An ambulance service business licensee is only allowed to provide the following:
1. Inter-facility ambulance transfer service originating within the city, provided that the licensee has a city-approved aid agreement with the franchisee.
2. Inter-facility ambulance transport service originating within the city, provided that the applicant has a city-approved aid agreement with the franchisee
3. SEMS.
4. Responding to requests for emergency mutual aid in accordance with subsection 4.80.160(A).
5. Responding to requests for CCT/SCT services when a franchisee is not available to respond.
(Ord. No. 3856, § 4, 3-1-2022)
Source: City of Henderson, Nevada, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/henderson/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT4BURELI_CH4.80EMMESE_4.80.137AMSEEVGRBULIAPAUSEFetched: 11/1/2026