TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Jason Martin, Fire Chief County Fire Department
REPORT BY: Stacie McCambridge, Staff Services Manager I
SUBJECT: Air Instrumentation - Napa Interagency Rescue Team Professional Service Agreement
RECOMMENDATION
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County Fire Chief requests approval of and authorization for the Chair to sign Agreement No. 220157B with Air Instrumentation for a maximum of $19,500 for the term of September 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022, with an automatic two-year renewal provision to supply, maintain, and service hazardous materials equipment for the Napa Interagency Rescue Team.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The authorization of this agreement with Air Instrumentation provides for supply, maintenance, and service to hazardous materials equipment used by the Napa Interagency Rescue Team personnel. This equipment is used by emergency rescue personnel in order to respond safely to emergency incidents that contain airborne toxins not readily identifiable by sight or smell.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
Yes
Is it currently budgeted?
Yes
Where is it budgeted?
Fire Fund
Is it Mandatory or Discretionary?
Mandatory
Discretionary Justification:
N/A
Is the general fund affected?
No
Future fiscal impact:
These inspections are completed annually. County Fire will continue to budget for inspecting, testing, and repairing of its Hazmat equipment.
Consequences if not approved:
Not approving this contract would hamper the Fire Department's efforts in the annual inspection of the Hazmat equipment inventory. Maintenance and calibration are required by law and the manufacturers.
County Strategic Plan pillar addressed:
Healthy, Safe, and Welcoming Place to Live, Work, and Visit
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
Napa County Fire currently utili...
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