RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution No. 2018/248 rescinding and superseding Resolutions No. 83/1239, 84/582, and 84/780, to appoint Christopher Famitano, M.D. as the County Health Officer, pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 101000 and Ordinance Code section 33-5.313 (a) (2), effective July 10, 2018.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
Dr. William Walker, after many years of dedicated service to Contra Costa County, has retired. As the Health Services Director, Anna Roth recommends that Dr. Christopher Farnitano be appointed as County Health Officer for Contra Costa County. The County Health Officer has broad authority under the California Health and Safety Code and is ultimately responsible for protecting the health and safety of the residents of Contra Costa County.
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