File #: 18-273    Version: 1 Name: SR: FRALS 3rd Amendment
Type: Staff Report Status: Filed
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 6/4/2018 Final action: 6/4/2018
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Staff Report to Approve a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Third Amendment to the Emergency Medical Services First Responder Advanced Life Support Services Agreement with the County of Alameda
Sponsors: Jeff Kay
Attachments: 1. FRALS Agreement
Related files: 18-270
Title
Staff Report to Approve a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Third Amendment to the Emergency Medical Services First Responder Advanced Life Support Services Agreement with the County of Alameda

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RECOMMENDATIONS

Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a third amendment to the emergency medical services first responder advanced life support services agreement with the County of Alameda. The third amendment will permit the City to continue providing first responder services, which are currently handled through the City's contract for services with the Alameda County Fire Department.

BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY

On November 1, 2011, the City of San Leandro (the "City") and the County of Alameda (the "County") executed an Emergency Medical Services First Responder Advanced Life Support Services Agreement (the "Agreement"). The Agreement permits the City to provide, and receive funding for, seven First Responder Advanced Life Support ("FRALS") Units and to serve as a designated provider of FRALS, or emergency, Services.

In May 2016, the City and County executed a first amendment to the Agreement (the "First Amendment") in order to extend the term of the Agreement until as late as October 2017 and revise the revenue and support provided to the City for the services provided under the Agreement. The First Amendment also ensured continued payment for the FRALS Services provided by the City under the Agreement. Attached is a copy of the Agreement.

In November 2017, the City and County executed the Second Amendment to the Agreement (the "Second Amendment") in order to extend the term of the Agreement and revise the revenue and support provided to the City for the services provided under the Agreement. Additionally, the Second Amendment provided for the transfer of ownership of Alameda County Emergency Medical Services Agency LIFEPAK 15 systems (7 units) and Physio-Control chest compression sy...

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