RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #23-389-10 with the City of Pinole, a government agency, in an amount not to exceed $49,437, to provide first responder fire paramedic services by the Pinole Fire Department within the City of Pinole, 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). No change in rates.
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.
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