HomeMy WebLinkAbout7488RESOLUTION NO.7488
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 GENERAL
FUND BUDGET AND AUTHORIZING A SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET
APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF PARAMEDIC
SUPPLIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000, OFFSET BY A $5,000
REDUCTION IN THE NATIONAL OPIOID SETTLEMENT/CALIFORNIA
JANSSEN AGREEMENT FUND AND A $20,000 REDUCTION IN THE
AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT ("ARPA") FUND; AND APPROVING A
CHANGE ORDER TO THE PURCHASE ORDER WITH LIFE -ASSIST,
INC.
WHEREAS, during Fiscal Year 2022-23, a noticeable increase in emergency
medical services calls necessitated an unanticipated increase in the use of paramedic
supplies, with such increase mostly attributable to the Fire Department's paramedic
response as the City recovers from the COVID19 pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the unexpected increased use of paramedic supplies directly resulted
in unanticipated expenses that were not covered in the current purchase order and in
Fiscal Year 2022-23 Operating Budget; and
WHEREAS, a change order in the amount of $25,000 to the purchase order with
Life -Assist, Inc. is necessary to enable payment for the requisite paramedic supplies for
the Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, during the annual EMS update in July 2022 necessitated the
Department to train, purchase, and implement a new iGel advanced airways and
management packs, and required the Department to have cardiac monitor parts and
services maintenance; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has certified that there are sufficient reserves
available in the National Opioid Settlement/California Janssen Agreement Fund and the
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American Rescue Plan Act ("ARPA") Fund for appropriation.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The sum of Twenty -Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) is hereby
appropriated in the Fire Department budget, offset with a reduction in the National Opioid
Settle ment/C a I iforn ia Janssen Agreement Fund Reserve by $5,000 and a reduction in the
American Response Plan Act ("ARPA") Fund Reserve by $20,000.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 4th day of April, 2023.
ATTEST
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Michael J. Maurer
City Attorney
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ayor of the City o Acadia
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, GENE GLASCO, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the
foregoing Resolution No. 7488 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 4th day of April, 2023 and that said Resolution was adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Cao, Kwan, Wang, Verlato, and Cheng
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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' lerk of e Ci y of Arcadia