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C.127

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	July 13, 2021

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #26-378-13 with Concord Yellow Cab, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 07/13/2021

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Jaspreet Benepal, 925-370-5100
cc:	E Suisala M Wilhelm

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: July 13, 2021
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Service Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #26-378-13 with Concord Yellow Cab, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $240,000, to provide non-emergency taxicab transportation services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Contra Costa Health Centers’ patients, for the period from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Approval of this contract will result in budgeted expenditures of up to $240,000 for FY 2021-2022 and will be funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I revenues. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

CCRMC has been contracting with Concord Yellow Cab, Inc., since July 2002 to provide non-emergency taxicab transportation services for CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers’ patients.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

On May 12, 2020, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-378-12 with Concord Yellow Cab, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $240,000 to provide taxicab transportation of patients unable to transport themselves to medical appointments due to medical conditions including physical disabilities which make it unsafe for patients to travel on public transportation, patients who have a verifiable seizure disorder, or patients who have received medication which has or could, impair their mobility for the period July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.

Approval of Contract #26-378-13 will allow the contractor to continue to provide non-emergency taxicab transportation services to patients from CCRMC and Health Centers to specific destinations, through June 30, 2022.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring non-emergency taxicab transportation services will not receive services from the contractor.