▁decision ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁at ▁ 5 : 0 0   pm ▁E ST . ▁All ▁can ce led ▁contract s ▁res umed ▁operations ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁at ▁mid night ▁under ▁the ▁new ▁control ▁of ▁Stat com - City wide . ▁Some ▁but ▁not ▁all ▁Trans care ▁employees ▁were ▁not ified ▁and ▁left ▁the ▁municipal ities ▁and ▁abandoned ▁other ▁contract s , ▁causing ▁many ▁municipal ities ▁to ▁enter ▁into ▁emer gency ▁contract s ▁with ▁several ▁other ▁amb ul ance ▁services . ▁▁ ▁On ▁February ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁trust ee ▁appointed ▁by ▁the ▁bank rupt cy ▁court ▁and ▁Stat com - City wide ▁Mart a ▁Mission ▁Crit ical ▁P . B . C . ▁officials ▁agreed ▁to ▁immediately ▁allow ▁local ▁prov iders ▁to ▁provide ▁service ▁until ▁February ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁To ▁ensure ▁a ▁minimal ▁lap se ▁in ▁coverage ▁until ▁ 1 2 : 0 0 ▁mid night ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁Dar ry l ▁Terry - Lock l ary , ▁Chief ▁Executive ▁Administr ator , ▁announced ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁that ▁an ▁emer gency ▁ 5 - year ▁term ▁and ▁a ▁ 2 0 - year ▁renew able ▁Mut ual ▁A id ▁Cont inu ous ▁Service ▁Ag re ement ▁would ▁be ▁immediately ▁put ▁in ▁place