HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06162015 - C.118RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#23-392-8 with the Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District, a public Agency, in an amount not to exceed $88,004, to
provide first responder fire paramedic services by the Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District within the City of
Hercules and the unincorporated area of Rodeo, for the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no County General Fund impact. All payments are funded under CSA EM 1 (Measure H).
BACKGROUND:
County Service Area EM-1 was established in 1989 to provide enhanced emergency medical services, including rapid
paramedic-staffed ambulance response, to the residents of Contra Costa County. On May 18, 2004, the Board of
Supervisors authorized the County’s Health Services Emergency Medical Services Division to use CSA EM-1
funding to partially offset cost to the fire agencies of providing first responder Paramedic services in Zone B.
On July 10, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/16/2015 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
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Patricia Frost (313-9554)
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: June 16, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, C Rucker
C.118
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 16, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #23-392-8 with the Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
#23-392-5 (as amended by Contract Amendments Agreements #23-392-6 and #23-392-7) with Rodeo-Hercules Fire
Protection District for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2015, for the provision of first responder fire
paramedic services, for the Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District.
Approval of Contract #23-392-8 will allow Contractor to continue to provide First Responder Paramedic Program
services through June 30, 2016, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising
out of the performance of this contract.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County will not be able to reimburse Contractor for the cost of prehospital emergency
medical first responder services within the Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District, until patient care is assumed by
County’s emergency ambulance contractor.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.