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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03032009 - C.50RECOMMENDATION(S): Authorize payment of the amounts specified for EMS fire first-responder medical equipment, medical supplies and EMS training to the following agencies, upon approval of EMS Director for FY 2008-09. Contra Costa County Fire Protection District $160,671 East Contra Costa Fire Protection District $16,633 City of El Cerrito Fire Department $6,685 Kensington Fire $2,452 Moraga-Orinda Fire Protection District: Orinda portion $3,622 Moraga portion $2,649 City of Pinole Fire Department $4,898 City of Richmond $23,805 Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District $8,120 San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District $20,002 APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 03/03/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYES 5 NOES ____ ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____ RECUSE ____ Contact: Art Lathrop (313-9560) I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: March 3, 2009 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon, Juleine Latteri C.50 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:March 3, 2009 Contra Costa County Subject:Fire Funding for Emergency Medical Service Enhancements From Measure H Funds FISCAL IMPACT: Funding for these expenditures has been budgeted under CSA EM-1 (Measure H). There is no General Fund impact. BACKGROUND: Under County Service Area EM-1, funding has been available for enhancements to the County EMS system, including first responder medical training, equipment, and supplies. The Health Services Department provides each jurisdiction with its benefit units based allocation up front. Each jurisdiction is required to use the funds for and in accordance with the existing guidelines and to provide an annual report on how funds were used prior to receiving the next year's allocation.