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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02072012 - C.19RECOMMENDATION(S): APPOINT the following individual to the District 1 Seat on the Contra Costa County Emergency Medical Care Committee to a term expiring 9/30/12, as recommended by Supervisor Gioia: Molly Hazen 796 Pomona Avenue El Cerrito, CA 94530 FISCAL IMPACT: None. BACKGROUND: The duties of the EMCC as specified in the California Health and Safety APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 02/07/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II 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: February 7, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: C.19 To:Board of Supervisors From:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Date:February 7, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Appoint Molly Hazen to the District 1 Seat on the Emergency Medical Care Commitee. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Code Section 1797.274 and 1797.276 are to review the operations of each of the following at least annually: 1. Ambulance services operating within the county. 2. Emergency medical care offered within the county, including programs for training large numbers of people in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and lifesaving first aid techniques. 3. First aid practices in the county. B. The EMCC shall, at least annually, report to the Authority, and the local EMS Agency its observations and recommendations relative to its review of the ambulance services emergency medical care, and first aid practices, and programs for training people in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and lifesaving first aid techniques, and public participation in such programs in the county. The EMCC shall submit its observations and recommendations to the County Board of Supervisors which it serves and shall act in an advisory capacity to the County Board of Supervisors, and to the County EMS Agency, on all matters relating to emergency medical services as directed by the Board. Molly Hazen has been serving as the District 1 Alternate on the Emergency Medical Care Committee. Ms. Hazen has a strong background in working with law enforcement agencies and local governments on crime watch and emergency preparedness programs. The District 1 seat on the EMC Committee was vacated on August 11, 2011. Supervisor Gioia wishes to move Ms. Hazen into this seat from the alternate seat. She is interested in serving in this capacity. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: The seat will remain unfilled. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: None.