HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2013-249 RESOLUTION NO. 2013-249
RESOLUTION OF THE CITl' COUt�'CIL OF THE CITI' OF
CHULA VISTA WANING THE BIDDING
REQUIREMENT FOR PROFESSIOI�'AL SERVICES BECAUSE
OF THE SOLE SOURCE EkCEPTION AI�TD AUTHORIZII�'G
THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER II�'TO A TV�'O-PARTY
CONTRACT l�%ITH THE UI�TIVERS[TY OF CALIFORI�'IA.
SAN DIEGO. SCHOOL OF MEDICIIVE. DEPARTn4ENT OF
EMERGENCI' MEDIC[t�'E (`UCSD") FOR MEDICAL
DIRECTOR SERVICES FOR THE ALS PROGRAM
�V7-IEREAS; the Citv of Chula Vista has traditionalh pro��ided emergenc}� medical
services in the Cit��: and
VdHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista, under direction provided by the City Council; has
increased this service to First Responder Advanced Life Support (ALS); and
V�'HEREAS. in 20li. the Cit�� entered into an aereement ���ith the Counrv of San Dieeo.
Health and Human Sen�ices Department, Emergenc�� Medical Services Di��ision to provide ALS:
and
R'HEREAS, the provision of ALS requires a le�-el of inedical expertise to establish
proper policies and procedures, quality improvement, and education; and
Vl'HEREAS, the Ciri- does not emplo}� staff �i�ith the le��el of expertise in this specific
azea gi��en the complexin� and surroundine issues reQazding implementation of ALS; and
\'�'HEREAS. the Citv has considered altemati��es for medical direction and come to the
conclusion. for the reasons set forth belo���, that UCSD is uniquel�� qualified to fill this role; and
WHEREAS. UCSD has a unique performance capability because it is the onl}� academic
medical center in San Diego County ���ith the resources, staffine and e�perience to pro��ide
medical direction and access to academic facilities in order to facilitate implementation of ALS;
and
VJHEREAS. there are no other academic medical centers in San Dieso Countv with the
resources and abilit�� to pro��ide medical director sen�ices; and �
WHEREAS. UCSD is �villina to ha��e one of its doctors. A4r. John Serra. n4.D.. to sen�e
as the Medical Director for the Chula Vista Fire Department provided that Ciri� is willine to
compensate UCSD for his services in the amount of�40,000 per annum for t���o (2) }�ears.
Resolution No. 20li-249
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NOVd, THEREFORE; BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby based on the Recitals set forth above and incorporated herein, the City Council
finds the Regents of the University of California, a Califomia constitutional corporation, on
behalf of the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, Department of
Emergency Medicine (`UCSD"), to be uniquely qualified for medical director professional
services and a sole-source candidate for the same.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED based on this finding, to the extent applicable, the City
Council wai��es the competitive bidding processes contained in Chula Vista Municipal Code
Sections 2.�6.070(A) and 2.�6.110 as impractical and deterniines that the City's interests �vill be
materially better served by working e�clusively with UCSD to provide medical director
professional services; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the City Council approves a contract between the City of
Chula Vista and the Reeents of the University of California, a California constitutional
corporation; on behalf of the Uni��ersity of Califomia, San Diego, School of Medicine,
Department of Emergency Medicine ("UCSD"), with such minor modifications as may be
required or approved by the City Attomey, a final copy of which shall be kept on file with the
City Clerk and hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute the same.
Presented by Approved as to form by
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Dave Hanneman G n R. Go >ins
Fire Chief Ci � Attorne
Resolution I�'o. 2013-249
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� PASSED. APPROVED, and ADOPTED bv the Cirv Council of the Cih� of Chula Vista.
Califomia, this l Oth dav of December 2013 b�� the followina ��ote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan; Ramirez. Salas and Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: I�'one
ABSENT: Councilmembers: I�'one
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Chen�l Co��r
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Noms, MC.�ity Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORI�'IA )
COUI`TTY OF SPu\' DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foreeoing
Resolution No. 20li-249 ��as dul�� passed, appro��ed, and adopted by the Cip� Council at a
regulaz meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the l Oth day of December 20li.
Executed this l Oth dav of December 2013.
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Donna R. No�IvIC. Citv Clerk