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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06251996 - C49 s+5 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director ••f ' Contra -j Costa DATE: June 13, 1996 "~ _ County SUBJECT: Approve Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-311-3 with the State Emergency Medical Services Authority SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I . RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Art Lathrop) , to execute on behalf of the County, Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-311-3 (EMS-4042, 01) with the State Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Authority, to . extend the term of the Agreement through June 30, 1997, for the Poison Control Center Alternatives Study. II . FINANCIAL IMPACT: This Amendment is an extension of time only with no change in the payment limit of $46 , 000 . No County funds are required. III . REASONS FOR' RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: Since 1994 the State EMS Authority has provided funding for the Poison Control Center Alternatives Study. The Board of Supervisors approved Standard Agreement #29-311-1 (EMS-4042) on August 8, 1995, for the period from June 25, 1995 through June 24, 1996, to provide funding for two alternative model programs which are being designed and developed for implementation; (1) through an existing "nurse screening" system, and (2) through trained emergency medical dispatchers working in a secondary "9-1-1" Public Safety Answering Point . A subsequent amendment (#29-311-2) , approved by the Board on October 24 , 1995, provided a time-only extension through December, 31, 1995, to complete the project objectives of the prior agreement (EMS-3029) . Approval of Standard Agreement (Amendment) #29-311-3 will provide a time-only extension through June 30, 1997, with no change in the payment limit of $46, 000 . Four sealed and certified copies of this Board Order should be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit . CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE. - RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ONZU111 ZS 190 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact: Art Lathrop (646-4690) JUN 2 5 I CC: Health Services Dept (Contracts) ATTESTED �W State EMS Authority Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of SupelviNTS and County Administtatu M382/7.93 BY DEPUTY