HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07282015 - C.31RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Grant
Agreement #28-878 (State #15-10351) with the California Department of Public Health, in an amount payable to
County up to $86,948 in funding, for the Public Health Ebola Preparedness and Response Project, for the period from
July 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Agreement will result in an amount not to exceed up to $86,948 in funding from the California
Department of Public Health for the Public Health Ebola Project through September 30, 2016. No County match
required.
BACKGROUND:
The California Department of Public Health has agreed to fund the County’s Public Health Ebola Emergency
Preparedness activities collaborating with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) preparedness activities, the Cities
Readiness Initiative (CRI) activities, State General Fund Pandemic Influenza preparedness and Hospital Emergency
Preparedness Program activities, for the County’s Public Health Emergency Preparedness Response Program. Contra
Costa Health
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/28/2015 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: WENDELL BRUNNER, M.D.,
/Bill Sorrell 313-6712
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: July 28, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: jpigg, N Rios
C. 31
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:July 28, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Agreement #28-878 with the California Department of Public Health
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Services (CCHS) will utilize these funds to respond to any disease outbreaks, including Pandemic Influenza (Pan Flu)
in Contra Costa County.
Approval of this Agreement #28-878 will allow County to receive funding for the Public Health Ebola Preparedness
and Response Program, through September 30, 2016. This Agreement includes indemnifying and hold harmless the
State for claims arising out of County’s performance under this Contract.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this agreement is not approved, County will not be able to continue to develop and test all hazards health
emergency preparedness activities and hospital preparedness in response to any Ebola disease outbreaks in Contra
Costa County.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
N/A
CLERK'S ADDENDUM
Corrected to Read: Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of
the County, Grant Agreement #28-878 (State #15-10351) with the California Department of Public Health, in an
amount payable to County up to $86,948 in funding, for the Public Health Ebola Preparedness and Response
Project, for the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017 September 30, 2016.