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Consent-Health & Human Services   # 32.
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Board of Supervisors |
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Subject |
Approve agreement with California Mutual Aid Region IV to provide Intra-Region Cooperative Emergency Medical and Health Disaster Services with no compensation for the period May 21, 2019 through May 31, 2023. (No general fund impact) (Larsen) |
Recommended Action |
Approve agreement with California Mutual Aid Region IV to provide Intra-Region Cooperative Emergency Medical and Health Disaster Services with no compensation for the period May 21, 2019 through May 31, 2023. |
Strategic Plan Goal(s) |
Operational Excellence
Thriving Residents
Safe Communities
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Reason for Recommended Action/Background |
The Office of Emergency Services (OES) Region IV Regional Disaster Medical Coordinator is responsible for regional coordination of medical and health assistance with OES Region IV. Each OES Mutual Aid Region has a Regional Disaster Medical and Health Coordinator to facilitate the rapid sharing of medical health emergency aid and recourses among regional IV counties before, during and after an emergency or disaster. This agreement establishes that the participating counties within Region IV will provide a reasonable and reciprocal exchange of services where feasible and appropriate, in the event of a medical and health emergency, disaster or catastrophic event. |
Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies) |
County Counsel has approved this Agreement as to form. |
Competitive Bid Process |
Not applicable to this Agreement. |
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Fiscal Impact |
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Source of Funds for this Expenditure |
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Explanation (Expenditure and/or Revenue) |
Further explanation as needed: |
No funds are required by this action.
There is no direct funding associated with this agreement. However, this is an agreement to share and request resources in an emergency. There are potential costs that may be involved with requesting assistance from other counties during an emergency or catastrophic event, as stated in the agreement.
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