HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1-1986RESOLUTION NO. 1-85
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROVAL AND EXECUTION
OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES COAST
GUARD AIR STATION SAN FRANCISCO AND THE SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL
TECHNICIAN TRAINEES
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that:
1. Approval of Agreement.
The Agreement by and between the U. S. Coast Guard Air Station San
Francisco and the South San Francisco Fire Department for the purposes of pro-
viding training and experience for the Unitec States Coast Guard Emergency
Medical Technician Trainees, entitled "Agreement" is hereby approved, and a
copy of said Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit "1."
2. Execution of Agreement.
The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute said Agreement on
behalf of the City, and the City Clerk aries: his signature thereto.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Reso"ution was regularly introduced and
adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular
meeting held on the 8th day of January , 1986 , by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers Mark N. Addiego, Join "Jack" Drago, Richard A. Haffey,
Gus Nicolopulos; and Roberta Cerri Teglia
None
None
ATTEST
EXHIBIT "1" TO RESOLUTION AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this',Sth day of January , 198f~
by and between U. S. Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco, hereinafter
referred to as 'U. S.C.G. # , and South San Francisco Fire Department,
hereinafter referred to as 'S.S.F.D.':
¥ITNESS~.TH
WHEREAS, U.S.0.G. requires special facilities and -programs for the
purposes of providingi training and experience for its Emergency Medical
Technician Trainees, and
WHEREAS, S.S.F.D. has facilities and programs for such training and
experience, and as a community and professional service is willing, under
conditions hereinafter set forth, to allow the U.S.C.G. to utilize those
facilities and programs hereinafter set forth for training and experience
purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed as follows:
-- 1. S.S.F.D. shall:
a. Provide certain facilities for instructional service purposes
for a period from O1 January 1986 to O1 January 1987.
b. Designate a liaison person to coordinate and integrate programs
and personnel of U.S.C.G. with programs and personnel of S.S.F.D.
c. ' The on-duty Fire Department Senior Paramedic will directly
supervise the work of the Coast Guard Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
trainees. The EMT trainees will only perform such procedures as they are
certified to perform in the field, and they will perform these procedures only
under the direct supervision of the on-duty Fire Department Senior Paramedic.
2. U.S.C.G. shall:
a. Provide qualified EMT trainees and shall administer, supervise
-- and coordinate the personnel and training needs of said EMT trainees.
b. Designate a liaison person to coordinate and integrate programs
and personnel, including EMT trainees, with programs and personnel of S.S.F.D.
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3. Both U.S.C.G. and S.S.F.D. agree ,that no person, patients, clients,
staff or students of U.S.C.G. or S.S.F.D. shall on the ground of race, color,
religion, ~ational.origin, sex, age or ha~icappin~ condition be excluded from
participation in, Be den~ed the benefits of, or be subjected to diecrinL~nation
un, er aH program defined within th~s agreement.
4. Neither U.S.C.C. nor S.S.F.D. is liable for an exchange of money or
other consideration for the normal componen-~ of this agreement.
~. Neither the U.S.C.~. E~T trainee~ nor its liaison person shall by
virtue of this agreement be deemed an employee of S.S.F.D. for a~y purpose
whatsoever, nor shall it or they be entitled to an~ of the rights, privileges
or benefits of $.S.F.D.
6. The term of this agreement shall commence on O1 January 1986, and
shall continue until O1 January 1987 or until terminated by either party in
writing effective seven days from the date of written notification.
7. S.S.F.D. assumes no responsibility for illness or i~jury incurred by
EMT trainees while working with S.S.F.D., whether on paid duty or not unless
such illness or injury is proximately caused by the act or omission of
S.S.F.D., its agents, or employees.
8. To the extent permitted by Federal law, including the Federal Tort
Claims Act (28 USC S2671 et seq.), U.S.C.G. assumes liability for and agrees
to hold the S.S.F.D. harmless for damages resulting from injury, death, damage
to persons or property that are proximately caused by the acts or omissions of
its EMT students and staff in the performance of this Agreement. However,
nothing in this Agreement shall constitute an obligation of funds of the
United States in advance of an appropriation therefor. Notices and demands under
this paragraph shall be sent to Commander (dl), Twelfth Coast Guard District,
Coast Guard Island, Alameda, California 94501-5100.
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IN WITNESS hereof the parties here,to have set their hand the day and
year first above written.
UNITED STATES COAST GUARD
D/OSTELLO, VICE ADMIRAL, USCG
Comma~er, Twelfth Coast Guard District
City of South San Francisco
C. WALTER BIRKELO
date
City Manager
Attest:
City Clerk