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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11232010 - C.47RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Art Lathrop) to execute on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement #29-392-29 (State #1053), with the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $142,000 for continuation of the Regional Medical Disaster Planning Project, for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. FISCAL IMPACT: Approval of this agreement will result in an amount not to exceed $142,000 of State funding for the Regional Medical Disaster Planning Project for fiscal year 2010-2011, (offset by a County Match not to exceed $38,586 from the SB12 Emergency Medical Services Authority funds). BACKGROUND: On July 27, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved submission of Application #29-392-28 with the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority, for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011, for the Regional Medical Disaster Planning Project. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 11/23/2010 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: Art Lathrop 646-4690 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: November 23, 2010 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: J Pigg, B Borbon C.47 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:November 23, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Standard Agreement #29-392-29 with the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Approval of Standard Agreement #29-392-29 will provide State funding for the County’s Medical Disaster Planning Project services and allow staff to continue to enhance the County's disaster preparedness by improving coordination between counties, cities, hospitals, Emergency Medical Services agencies and the State Emergency Medical Services Authority, in the event of an earthquake or other disaster, through June 30, 2011, including agreeing to indemnify and hold the State harmless from claims arising out of the County’s performance under this agreement. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, the County will not receive funds to support disaster preparedness and coordination services between counties, cities, hospitals, Emergency Medical Services agencies and the State Emergency Medical Services Authority. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable