COUNTY OF SAN MATEO

Inter-Departmental Correspondence

Board of Supervisors

 

DATE:

June 30, 2010

BOARD MEETING DATE:

July 13, 2010

SPECIAL NOTICE/HEARING:

None

VOTE REQUIRED:

Majority

 

TO:

Honorable Board of Supervisors

FROM:

Supervisor Rich Gordon, President of the Board

SUBJECT:

Reappointment to the Emergency Medical Care Committee

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Reappoint Belmont Police Chief Don Mattei to the Emergency Medical Care Committee representing the San Mateo County Police Chiefs’ and Sheriff’s Association, term expiring March 31, 2013.

 

BACKGROUND:

The responsibility of the Emergency Medical Care Committee is to review annually each of the ambulance services operating and offered within the County, as well as first aid practices in the County. The Committee establishes and monitors emergency care guidelines, presents recommendations to improve emergency care, and establishes and monitors critical patient treatment and transfer guidelines.

 

DISCUSSION:

Don Mattei has served on the Emergency Medical Care Committee since August 31, 2004 and the San Mateo County Police Chiefs’ and Sheriff’s Association is recommending his reappointment to a term expiring March 31, 2013.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.