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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05052009 - C.29RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief or designee, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District, to execute a Contract Amendment/Extension Agreement with Christopher C. Suter to continue to provide services as the District's Telecommunications Manager. The payment limit is increased by $95,000 from $75,200 to a new total of $170,200 and the term is extended from June 30 to December 31, 2009. FISCAL IMPACT: The payment limit is increased $95,000 from $75,200 to a total of $170,200 and is incorporated in the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District's FY 2008-09 and FY 2009-10 budgets. BACKGROUND: Due to a resignation in the Summer of 2008, Mr. Suter has been serving as the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District's contractual Telecommunications Manager since July 21, 2008. This is a key management position as the Telecommunications Manager oversees and manages the operation of our Communications Center and provides other radio/communications technical expertise. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 05/05/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Mike George, 941-3311 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: May 5, 2009 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy cc: C.29 To:Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Board of Directors From:Keith Richter, Chief, Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Date:May 5, 2009 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract Amendment/Extension Agreement BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Our Communications Center represents a critical component in our ability to provide around-the clock emergency services as it dispatches our crews and those of five (5) other fire agencies on contract to fires, medical calls, rescues and other emergencies. We have submitted a request to the County Human Resources Department to open a recruitment to fill our vacant Telecommunications Manager position. Once the administration of this examination is completed and a person has been hired off the resulting employment list, Mr. Suter's services will no longer be needed.