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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS S L Contra
FROM: Supervisor Jeff Smith Costa
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DATE: April 25 , 1995 c�Trq cou+��Yy
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SUBJECT. County Paramedic Program
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
Recommendation:
Consider commencing a study of the Advanced Life Support system
within the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District including
an evaluation of an engine based paramedic program.
Background:
Safety issues and financial considerations precipitate that such
a study take place. In late 1994 , the County Board of Supervisors
considered and approved plans for a study that would evaluate the
need for a paramedic program in the Contra Costa County Fire
Protection District and the Orinda Fire Protection District .Now is
the time to commence such a study .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT-. YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOWD/CO'OMMITTIIE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON April 25, 1995 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER XX
The Board of Supervisors heard comments from Fire Chief Allen Little and Firefighter
Russell S. Greenlaw on the recommendations set forth above.
DIRECTED the Fire Chief to commence a study of the Advanced Life Support systems
within the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District including an engine based
paramedic program in the fringe areas, particularly Orinda, and.report to the Board
of Supervisors on issues including funding and budget.
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
—�UNANIMOUS(ABSENT --- _ ! ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
cc: Contra Costa County Fire Protection Dist. ATTESTED April 25, 1995
PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
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