TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Health and Human Services Agency
MEETING DATE: October 2, 2018
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Tammy Moss Chandler
PHONE:
463-7774
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Barbara Howe
PHONE:
472-2789
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Second Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 18-021 in the Amount of $90,830 for a New Total of $140,830 for Dr. Gary Pace to Serve as Mendocino County's Health Officer from March 14, 2018 through June 30, 2019
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve second Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 18-021 in the amount of $90,830 for a new total of $140,830 for Dr. Gary Pace to serve as Mendocino County's Health Officer from March 14, 2018 through June 30, 2019; authorize the Health and Human Services Agency Director or designee to sign any future amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
BOS Agreement No. 18-021 was approved on May 13, 2018, Item 4(g).
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
As per California Health and Safety Code, Section 101025-101070, California Government Code, Mendocino County Code and Mendocino County Resolution #10-006, the County of Mendocino is mandated to have an appointed medical doctor serve as the County Health Officer.
Upon the retirement of the County's previous Health Officer, the Board of Supervisors contracted with Dr. Gary Pace to fulfill those duties. While providing services as County Health Officer, Dr. Pace proposed the idea to change the County Health Officer role from contracted services to a full-time employee position. The department is now researching the feasibility of changing the County Health Officer employment status, and the RFQ is on hold.
The first amendment to BOS Agreement No. 18-021 was executed in order to extend the term of the original contract, allowing the use of unspent funds. This second Am...
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