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3.117 Ambulance - Exem t Persons and Activities. The provisions of sec- tions 3.115 to 3.145 do not apply to: ~a} Vehicles owned or operated by the United States gov-~ ernment; fib} Vehicles being used to render temporary assistance to licensed ambulance operators in case of a public catastrophe or emer- gency with which the licensed ambulances of the city are unable to cope, or when directed to be used to render temporary assistance by a public official at the scene of an accident; ~c} Vehicles operated solely on private property or within the confines of institutional grounds, whether or not the inciden- tal crossing of any public street, road or highway serving the property or grounds is involved; ~d} Vehicles operating from a business location, office or headquarters outside the city, that are transporting a patient from outside the city to a health care facility within the city or are picking up a patient from within the city for transport outside the city, or vehicles which are passing through without destination in the city; fie} Any person who drives ar who attends a patient transport- ed in a vehicle under subsections ~a} to fie} of this section; or ~f} Any doctor or registered nurse who by state or federal license is authorised to attend patients, except emergency medical technicians and emergency medical technician trainees as provided under this code, 3.119 Ambulance - Emer envy Medical Services Board Created. There is hereby created an emergency medical services board far the cities of Eugene and Springfield which shall be comprised of seven ~l} members, ~nclud~ng one representative from each of the following: ~a} Lane County Emergency Medical Technicians Association, fib} Lane County Fire Defense Board, and ~c} One physician from each of the following hospitals: Sacred Heart, Eugene Clinic, and McKenzie Willamette. The hospi- tals' Emergency Department Administrator shall submit to the mayor the names of qualified physicians willing to serve , Members shall be nominated by the mayors and appointed by the city councils to serve fora two-year term. In addition, each ambulance operatorEs physician-advisor sha]1 hold an ex-officio position for so long as he or she continues to act as physician-advisor to the ambulance operator. All members shat] serve without compensation. The provisions of section 2.007 of this code apply to the emergency medical services board. 3.121 Ambulance - Emer envy Medical Services Board Powers and Duties. The emergency medical services board shall meet at the request of the city manager and shall have the following powers and duties: ~a} To propose and revise rules necessary to implement sec- tions 3.115 to 3.145 of this code. These rules may address, but are not limited to, the following areas: ordinance _ 3