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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04082008 - C.45 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator °;• :__ Costa DATE: March 26, 2008 County SUBJECT: Approval of Grant Agreement#28-626-6 with San Diego State University Research Foundation SPECIFIC REQUEST(S).OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.)to execute on behalf of the County, Grant Agreement #28-626-6 (07/08 DUIPP-2) with San Diego State University Research Foundation, to pay the County an amount not to exceed $54,000, for the California Kids Plate Streetwise II Program, for the period from October 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. San Diego State University Research Foundation has requested to be held harmless and indemnified as part of their standard for approval of the Agreement with the County. Except for funding this Project, San Diego State University will have no direct involvement in the implementation of this Project. Therefore, in the view of County Risk Management, this indemnification will create a minimal potential loss. The Health Services Department desires to expedite approval of the Agreement as written. FISCAL IMPACT: Acceptance of this Grant Agreement will result in $54,000 for the grant period. No County funds are required. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S): The West Contra Costa cities of Richmond and San Pablo have 29% of Contra Costa's motor vehicle/pedestrian collisions, although they represent only 13% of the County's population. The California Office of Traffic Safety ranked San Pablo 6°i out the 96 cities in its size category and Richmond 1P out of 50 in its size category of pedestrians under the age of 15 killed and injured. The Contra Costa Health Services Injury Prevention will administer the "StreetWlSE" 11" project. This "StreetWlSE" II project will build upon existing policy recommendations. The goal of this project is to influence public policy to create safe community walking and bicycling environments for children 8-18 years of age in the Cities of Richmond and San Pablo. Four certified copies of the Board Order should be returned to the Contracts and Grants Unit. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: �' �� -Itx� / i� _RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE ✓ APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURES p ]� ACTION OF BOAROO APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER 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 SUP.ER(VISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact Person: Wendel Brunner, M.D. 313-6712 ATTESTED JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR San Diego State University Research Foundation l BY � � ` , DEPUTY