HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10122010 - C.23RECOMMENDATION(S):
Appoint the following individual to the District One Alternate Seat on the Contra Costa
County Emergency Medical Care Committee to a two-year term ending on September 30,
2012:
Molly Hazen
El Cerrito, Ca 94530
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
BACKGROUND:
Each county may, under the Health & Safety Code, establish an Emergency Medical Care
Committee (EMCC) with membership prescribed and appointed by the county board of
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 10/12/2010 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: Kate Rauch
510-374-3231
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: October 12, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy
cc:
C.23
To:Board of Supervisors
From:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Date:October 12, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Appoint Molly Hazen to the District One Alternate Seat on the Contra Costa County Emergency Medical
Care Committee.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
supervisors. The EMCC acts as an advisory body to its board of supervisors and local EMS
agency on all matters relating to EMS. The Contra Costa EMCC consists of five consumer
representatives, one from each of the five supervisorial districts, and representatives of the
following groups and organizations:
•American Heart Association
•American Red Cross
•California Highway Patrol
•Contra Costa Ambulance Provider
•Air Medical Transportation Provider
•Emergency Department Physicians
•Emergency Nurses Association
•Contra Costa Fire Chiefs' Association
•Field Paramedic (1 private/1public)
•County Health Services
•Hospital Council - Bay Area Division
•Contra Costa EMS Training Institution
•County Office of Emergency Services
•Contra Costa Police Chiefs' Association
•Contra Costa Public Managers' Association
•Sheriff-Coroner Communication Division
•Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association
•Base Hospital
•Trauma Center
•Community Awareness and Emergency Response (CAER)
•Communications Center Managers Association
•EMS Director
The EMCC meets quarterly and all meetings of the EMCC and its subcommittees are open
to the public.
Supervisor Gioia routinely recruits advisory board member applicants through eBlasts, his
website, newsletters, and the media. He interviews all eligible applicants. After careful
consideration, Supervisor Gioia selected Molly Hazen to serve on the Contra Costa County
Emergency Medical Care Committee.
Molly Hazen serves on the City of El Cerrito's Crime Prevention Committee, and has
completed the City of El Cerrito's Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training.
She helped launch El Cerrito's National Night Out. She is also a certified Life Coach, with a
specialty in helping people with grief and loss.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Seat would remain unfilled.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
None