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Convene and call to order.

CONSIDER CONSENT ITEMS

(Items listed as C.1 through C.4 on the following agenda) – Items are subject to removal from Consent Calendar

by request of any Director. Items removed from the Consent Calendar will be considered with the Discussion

Items.

DISCUSSION ITEMS

CONSIDER accepting a report from the Fire Chief providing a status

summary for ongoing Fire District activities and initiatives. (No fiscal

impact) (Lewis T. Broschard III, Fire Chief)

D.1

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FC REPORT - September 12 2023

Attachments:

D.2

D.3

CONSIDER Consent Items previously removed.

PUBLIC COMMENT (2 Minutes/Speaker)

CONSENT ITEMS

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf

C.1

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of the Fire Chief, a purchase order with Red Cloud, in an amount not to

exceed $205,000 for the purchase of fifteen portable radios. (70% Federal,

30% CCCFPD General Operating Fund)

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to execute a

contract with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

(CAL FIRE) in an amount not to exceed $741,355 for fire and

emergency services for the Marsh Creek - Morgan Territory area for the

period July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. (100% CCCFPD General

Operating Fund)

C.2

C.3

C.4

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23-286

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, or designee, to execute a

contract amendment with the California Governor's Office of Emergency

Services to increase the payment limit by $100,000 to a new payment limit

of $445,000 with no change to the term ending June 30, 2024 to provide

reimbursement of regional hazardous material response training costs.

(100% State)

ADOPT Resolution 23-08 to approve a policy for entering into written

subcontracts with private ambulance services, as recommended by the Fire

Chief. (No fiscal impact)

FPD-RES

23-08

Resolution 23-08 Subcontracts with Private Ambulance Services

Attachments:

ADVISORY COMMISSION

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Advisory Fire Commission is scheduled to meet next on

Monday, October 9, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at their Administrative Office, 4005 Port Chicago Highway, Suite 250,

Concord, CA 94520.

AGENDA DEADLINE: Thursday, 12 noon, 12 days before the Tuesday Board meetings.

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language in its Board of Supervisors meetings and written materials. For a list of commonly used language that

may appear in oral presentations and written materials associated with Board meetings, please visit

https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/8464/Glossary-of-Agenda-Acronyms.