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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11052013 - C.60RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Interagency Agreement #22–351–16 with City of Richmond, on behalf of its Fire Department, a government agency, in an amount not to exceed $329,748, to provide hazardous materials training for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% Industry fees the County charges to businesses for the handling of hazardous materials, and is included in the Department’s budget. (Rate Increased) BACKGROUND: This Agreement provides Hazardous Materials Training for the Richmond Fire Department. The training includes: special Hazardous Materials training classes through the University of California Extension, the California Fire Academy, and the California Specialized Training Institute; Hazardous Materials First Responder classes through the community college; and in-house APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 11/05/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Randall Sawyer 335-3210 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 5, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: D Morgan, C Rucker C. 60 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:November 5, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Interagency Agreement #22–351–16 with City of Richmond, on behalf of its Fire Department BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) training by individual experts. On September 20, 2011, the Board of Supervisors approved Agreement #22–351–15 with the City of Richmond, for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013, for the provision of hazardous materials training. Approval of Agreement #22–351–16 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2015, including agreeing to indemnify and hold harmless Contractor for any claims arising out of performance of this agreement. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, Agency personnel will not receive the training required to maintain a Hazardous Materials Response Team, leaving County without an effective response to hazardous material incidents in West Contra Costa County. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable