HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-06-07; City Council; Resolution 5109RESOLUTION NO. 51 O9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARLSBAD
AND THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, FOR THE COUNTY
OF SAN DIEGG TO PROVIDE PARAMEDIC SERVICES
WITHIN THE CITY OF CARLSBAD AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT.
The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does
hereby resolve as follows:
1. That that certain agreement between the City of Carlsbad
and the County of San Diego, for the County of San Diego to
provide paramedic services within the City of Carlsbad, a copy
of which is attached hereto marked Exhibit "A" and made a part
hereof, is hereby approved.
2. That the Mayor of the City of Carlsbad is hereby
authorized and directed to execute said agreement for and on
behalf of the City of Carlsbad.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on the
7th day of - June , 1977 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES : Councilmen Frazee, Lewis, Packard, Skotnicki and
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
Councilwoman Casler
ROBERT C. FRAZEE, May
ATTEST :
IAMS, ity Clerk
EXHIBIT "liJ)o RESOLUTION NO. 5109
CITY OF CARLSBAD -
1200 ELM AVENUE
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA 92008
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 7th day of
June, 1977 , by and between the COUNTY OF SAM DIEGO, a
political subdivision of the State of California, hereinafter
/'referred to as "County", and the CITY OF CARLSBAD, hereinafter
referred to as "Contractor".
W'I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the County is expanding its emergency
medical services system to include a paramedic program as
. authorized under the Wedworth-Townsend Paramedic Act and has
received federal support for this program under the Public
Health Service of the United States Department of Health,
Education and Welfare Grant No. 09-H-000581-02-0 MS H36-C;
and
WHEREAS, Contract,or possesses the appropriate
professional qualifications to provide paramedic skrvices;
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0 WHEREAS,, the Contractor has been designated by the
County to perform the subject services;
NOW THEREFORE, the parties do mutually agree as
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.I Section 1. AGREE:MENT PERI’ID
This Agreement shall commence on
and continue until terminated.
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. Section 2. . ADMINISTRATION
County designates the Director of Public Health,
1600 Pacific Highway (A-21), San Diego, California
92101, or his/her designated representative to
administer the Agreement on behalf of the County.
The Contractor designates the
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nated representative to administer this Ajreement
on behalf of the Contractor. All reports, proposals,
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letters, notices, and/or other correspondence shall
be sent to the attention of the designated
repre sen ta ti ves at the i r re spec t i ve addresses.
Section 3. SCOPE OF SERVICES
Contractor shall provide paramedic services within
the LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD.
Section 4. CRITERIA I
Contractor shall have overall ‘responsibility for
the development and operation of paramedic services
in acc:ordance with the County criteria described
in Attachment A.
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Section 5. COUNTY FIJRNISHED EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES
Subject to the performance by the Contractor in a
manner acceptable to the County, County agrees to
provide to the Contractor the following:
A. Certain items of medical equipment described
by * on Attachment 5.
Necessary communication equipment to operate B.
the paramedic service as described by * on
Attachment B.
C. Replacement and maintenance of communication
equipment.
Section 6. CONTRACTOR FURNISHED PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT AND REPORTS
Subject to performance in a manner acceptable to
the County, Contractor agrees to:
A. Maintain and operate.one .fully equipped,
supplied and manned MICU available for
providing paramedic services seven days
a week, twenty-four hours per day, on a
year-round basis in accordance with criteria
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established by San Diego County.
B. Staff the MICU with at least two paramedics
at a.ll times.
For purposes of this Agreement, paramedics shall
be individuals certified by the County's Health
Officer to operate as paramedics in
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!;an Diego County pursuant to Section 1480
et seq, of the Health and Sa.fety Code.
C,. Provide a17 medical equipment items for one
MICU described by,*,*, in Attachment B.
* D. Naintain and replace, as needed, all medical
equipment items contained in Attachment B.
E. Insure that al-1 certified paramedics
complete the continuing education required
by the County.
F. 'Submit reports in accordance with Section 19.
Section 7. OTHER COMTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Contractor further agrees to:
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, A. Provide suitable protected facilities for
housing the MICU ambulance.
B. lblaintdin the MICU ambulance in a fully
operational condition.
C. Develop mutual aid agreements for providing
ambulance service in the area in the event
the ambulance is not operable, or away from
the area of responsibility,
D. Notify the Division of Emergency Medical
Services jmmediately whenever any condition
exists which adversely affects providing
L) satisfactory ambulancc service.
Section 8. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Contractor is, for all purposes arising out of this
Agreement, an independent Contractor, and no employee
of Contractor is, for any purpose arising out of
this Agreement, an employee of the County. ,.
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Section 9. INTEREST OF CONTRACT02
- Contractor covenants that Contractor presently has
no interast, including but not limited to,. oth2r
- projects or independent contracts, and shall not
acquire any interest, direct or indirect, which would
conflict in any manner or degree with ihe performance
of services required to be performed under this
Agreemznt. Contractor further covenants that in
the performance of this Agreement no persons having
any such interest shall be employed or retained by
Contractor under this Agreenent-.
. - Section 10. CC~4Pi~lSATIOr'.l
. This is a no-cost agreement. County will make no
reimbursements as. a result of this Agre2ment.
Section 11. MODIFICATiO~lS AND EXTENSIO3S $
The Agreement may be modified at any time by th2
written consent of the part-ies. This 'document,
however, fuily expresses all understandings of
the parties concerning the matters covered herein.
No addition to or alteration of the terms of this
Agreement, and no verbal understanding of the
parties, its officers, agents or employees! shall
be valid unless made in the form of a written
amendment to this Agreement, and duly approved and
executed by the parties' authorized representatives.
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Section 12. PROPERTY TITLE
Title to expendable and 'ncn-exp2ndable property
whose cost was borne in whole by County under this
. Agreement will remain vested in the County upon
termination of this Agreement.
,A Section 13. ASSIGWABILITY --I
The Contractor shall not assign any intere'st in
the Agreement, and shall not transf2r any interest
in the same without prior written consent of County
the re to.
Section 14. TERMIt4ATION AND DEFAULT
A. This Agreement nay be terminated for any
reascn by either party giving sixty (60)
days' written notice to other party's
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designated representative, except as
defined in "14.B" and "15" below.
8. County nay terminate this Agreement for
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L default upon five (5) days' written notice
if Contractor breeches'this Agreement or
if Contractor refuses or fails to timely
perform any of its duties under this
Agreement.
1 Section 15. TERPlINATION OF HEW AWARD
In Ithe event of termination prior to June 30, \
19717, by HE14 of subject award with County, funding
provided to Contractor under this Agreement shall
'likewise terminate at such time. In the event
of such termination, County shall immediately
inform Contractor's representative by telephone
. and confirm such teraination in writing.
Section 16. INDE?I?IITY
. Contractor agrees to indernnify and hold harmless
County, its officers, agents, and employees from
and against all loss or expense (incfuding costs
and attorney's fees) due to bodily injury, personal
injury, professional/m?dica? malpractic2, ificludi-ng
death at any time rgsulting therefrcrr, sustained
by any person or persons or on account of danage
to property, including loss of use thereof, arising
out of or in conssquence of the performance of
this Agresment, provided such injuries to persons
or damages to property are due or claimed to be
due to negligen,ce of the Contractor, its officers, P
physicians, agents or employees. Contractor shall
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have workers' compsnsation coverage for its
employees under this Agreement.
Section 17. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION -
. Contractor and any subcontractors performing under
this Agreement shall comply with the Affirmative
Action Program for Vendors, as set forth in
Article 111 (commencing at Section 84') of the
San Diego County Administrative Code. A copy of
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this Affirmative A,ction Program for Vendors will
be furnished upon request.
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. Section 15. RECORDS
Contractor shall maintain' accura'te books and -
accounting records relativg to this Agreement.
- . Such books and records shall be open for inspic-
tion and/or copying at any reasonable tine by th2
County's designated representative(s), ibe Auditor
of the County of San Diego, HEY, or their designated
representatives.
Section 19. REPOFtTS
A. Comply with the ambulance report system of
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!;an Diego County by cornpleting a Prz-Hospital
Report Form on every call made by the HICU
or ambulances.
B. Contractor shall submit completed Pre-Hospital
Report Forms on the first and fifteznth of
every inonth to the:
Departmgnt of Pub1 ic Health County of San iliego Division of Emergency Medical Servic2s
1375 Pzcific Highway San Diego, California 92LOl.
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Section 20. ATTACHNENTS
The following.attachments incorporated herein are
part of this Agreement:
A. Criteria for Agency approval to provide
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paramedic services.
B. bledical and comrnunication items to be ..
provided in each MICU.
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IN WITNESS VHEREOF the parties have caused this Agreement to
be duly executed by their duly authorized representatives.
CITY OF CARLSBAD
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The Civil Service Commission has made the de te rmi ria ti on requ i red by Sect i on 78.1 of the Charter of the County of San Diego regarding the employment of an independent Contriictor to provide services pursuant to the Agreement,
by Action of
1976
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
BY Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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ATTACHMENT A
CRITERIA FOR AGENCY.APPROVAL TO PROVIDE PARAMEDIC SERVICES
1 e Offer 24-hour, 365-day service.
2. Agree to provide sufficient manpower for 24-hour service.
I. 3. Be selected by a local jurisdiction as the agency to provide -.I paramedic services for that jurisdiction."
4. Agree to abide by County Paramedic Program Standards.
5. Agree to respond only to emergency calls.
6. Insure that a back-up system of basic 'life support will be availabl to the Mobile Intensive Care Units.
7. Enter into mutual aid agreements with 'adjoining paramedic units.
8. Guarantee a maximum response time of 15 minutes in rural areas and 10 minutes in urban areas. ..
9. Agree to continuing education responsibilities as established by . the program.
10. Insure that paramedic services will continue to be provided as I stipulated for a minimum of two years following certification.
11. Submit a feasible plan of promotability (vertical ladder) to provide incentive for paramedics to remain in the program. '
12. Cooperate with the County in the provision of field internship locations for future classes.
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* local jurisdiction -- cities, districts authorivzed to provide emergency medical services.
0.. ATTACHMENT B
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* - Provided by Division of Emergency Medical Services ** - Provided by Paramedic Agency *** - Provided by Base HospitalIgR**j
* -MEDICAL. AND CO~MINICATION ITEMS TO BE PROVIDED
IN EACH MICU
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** 2.
** 3.
** 4.
** 5..
** 6.
** 7.
** 8.
** 9.
**lo.
**11.
**12.
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**15.
**16.
**17.
ABS Trauma Box
Hand Operated, self-inflatable, bag and mask for ventilation
Backboard (Spine Board Set Short)
Bandage Scissors ( 7 lj4" Stainless)
Bedding-Top Sheet (Perma Prest Nhi te)
Bedding-Botton Sheet (Perma Prest irlhite)
Beddi ng-Pi 11 ow (Perma Prest White)
Bedding-Pillow (Cot Ambulance)
Minimum # per ve hi cl e
2 each
1 each
1' each
2 each
1 set
1 set
1 set
2 each I
Bedding-Blanket (Cot blanket - medium grey)
Blankets - Disposable (optional)
Blood Pressure Cuff - Adult
Blood Pressure Cuff - Pediatric
Defibrillator (combination scope and defibrillator)
Drug Box I
Electrodes (Long Term 4 electrodes per pkg..) 8 1 box
Electrodes Mires (40" Long Life)
Esophageal Airway (Ki t)
2 each
1 Pkg
1 each
1 each
1 each
1 each
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'2 sets
2 each
1 each **18.
**19. Hare Traction Splint - Pediatric 1 each
2 each **20.
Hare Traction Splint - Adult
Hemostats (Kelly 5 1/2" Straight)
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Carlsbad (Rev. 5/71) B-1
** 21.
** 22.
** 23.
** 24.
** 25.
* 26.
** 27.
f* 28.
** 29.
** 30.
** 31.
f.k 32.
** 33.
** 34.
** 35.
** 36.
** 37.
** 38.
** 39.
** 40;
** 41.
** 42;
** 43.
** 44.
** 45.
Laryngoscope - Hock-on-handle
Laryngoscope - Adult (curved stainless steel blade, size 4)
Laryngoscope - Adult (straight chrome blade, size 4)
Laryngoscope - Child (straight chrome blade, size 3)
Laryngoscope - Infant (straight chrome blade, size 2)
Mast Suit (Standard Anti-shock Airpants)
Oral Airways (Package of six assorted sizes)
Resuscitator - (with aspirator)
Rotating Tourniquets
Sandbags (assorted sizes)
Scoop Stretcher
Splints: Instaform Vacuum (Set of 5 individual splints)
Splint:. Instaform Vacuum -- Hand Pump
Splint: Instaform Vacuum Velcro Straps: 1" x 18"; 1" x 24"; 1" x 30"; 1" x 36"
Splint Instaform Vacuum -- Repair Kit
Stethoscoge .
Thermometer - Oral
Thermometer - Rectal
Magi71 Tonsil Forceps
Adhesive Tape (1/2" x 10 yards)
Adhesive Tape (1" x 10 yards)
Adhesive Tape (2" x 5 yards)
Alcohol Swabs (100 swabs per box)
Armboard : Long
Armboard: Short
Carl sbad (Rev. 5/77)
Minimum # per Vehicle
1 each
1 each
1 each
1 each
1 each '.:,
1 each
1 .package
1 each
1 set
7 set
1 each
1 set -
1 each
1 each
1 each
2 each
2 each
2 each
1 each
, 2 rolls
2 rolls
2 rolls
1 box
6 each
6 each
mn
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** 47.
** 48.
- ** 49.
** 50.
** 51.
. ** 52.
** 53.
** 54.
** 55.
** 56.
** 57.
*** 58. - 59.
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Bandages: .
A.
B. 9' x 9"
C.. Gauze Rolls - 4" x 5 yards - Kerlix, Kling
D. Elastic Bandages (3'' x 5 yards)
E. Eye Patches (oval eye pads)
F. Triangular Bandages
G. Bandaids (3/4" x 3")
Bite Sticks
Burn Sheets
Cardboard Splints - Am
4" x 4" - Sterile
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Cardboard Splints - Leg
Cardboard Splints - Combination 12", 18", 24" splints (optional)
Cotton Applicators
Cold Packs - Kwik Kold
Electrode Paste "EKG Sol"
Emesis Basin (optional)
Gloves (sterile)
I.V. Administration Sets: Plexitron Macrodrip
Plexitron Mi crodrip
Plexitron Microdrip with
a Vol utrol e
Nasogastric Intubation Set-up, 18 fr. 43"
Need1 es:
I.V. Scalp 'Vein - 19 Gauge
I.V. Scalp Vein - 21 Gauge
1.v. Scalp Vein - 23 Gauge I
Minimum iY per Vehicle
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1 box
2 trays
2 packages
1 box
1 box
1 pack'age
1 *box
1 box
1 box
5 each
6 each
1 Fackag?
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1 box
2 boxes
2 bottles
6 each
2 each
12 each
6 each
6 each
1 each
8 .each
6 each
6 each
' B-3 Carlsbad (Rev. 5/77)
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' Non-disposable It=
ff 60.
** 61.
** 62.
** 63.
** 64.
** 65.
** 66.
** 67.
** 68.
** 69.
** 70.
*** 71.
** 72.
I.V. Cannula A Medicut - 18 G
I.V. Cannula - Medicut - 16 G
1.V; Cannula - Medicut - 20 G
I.M. 21 G x 1"
S.C. 23 G. x 3'/8"
Vacutainer Needles
0.6. Kit
Oxygen Mask (C,lear
Nose Prongs (hlasal
21 G. x 1'"
Vinyl with 84" Tube)
Cannula Vinyl with Tube)
Minimum i: per Ve hi cl e
8 each
6 each
6 each
6 each
4 each
. 4 each
2 each.
3 each
3 each
Connective Tubing (Oxygen Soft Plastic Tubing 54")
Pen1 i ghts - Di sposable
6 each
2 packages
Razors
Scalpels
Suction Catheters
Tourniquets
Urinal (optional )
Bedpan (opti onal )
2 each -
2 each
(14 fr.) ' * 3 each
2 each
1 each
1 each
Vacutainer Hollders 2 each
6 each Vacutainer Tubes
Communications:
** 1. Hand'e Talkie
* .z- Mobile Radio (presently in service)
* 3. COR Telemetry Radio and Battery Charger
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1 each
1 each .
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