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a. Ratify the execution by the Director of Health Services, of Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with Arbor Environmental, LLC., ("Arbor") for professional consulting services related to qualitative respirator fit testing, modifying the automobile insurance provisions, with no change to term October 10, 2022 to October 9, 2024 or Agreement amount of $32,500; and
b. Approve the recommendation of Director of Health Services to accept non-standard provisions related to automobile insurance in Amendment No. 1.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Ratify the execution by the Director of Health Services, of Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with Arbor Environmental, LLC., ("Arbor") for professional consulting services related to qualitative respirator fit testing, modifying the automobile insurance provisions, with no change to term October 10, 2022 to October 9, 2024 or Agreement amount of $32,500; and
b. Approve the recommendation of Director of Health Services to accept non-standard provisions related to automobile insurance in Amendment No. 1.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The County of Monterey Health Department Clinic Services Bureau ("Clinic Services") operates ten community clinic sites designated as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) which provide preventive, primary, and specialty medical care services.
On October 7, 2022, Clinic Services entered into an agreement with Arbor Environmental, LLC ("Arbor") for the term October 10, 2022 to October 9, 2024, in the amount of $32,500. The agreement provides professional consulting services related to qualitative respirator fit testing (fit testing).
California Title 22 and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) require all clinic staff complete fit testing annually. Fit testing was last conducted in December 2022 and Clinic Services staff are due to complete fit testing in December 2023 to maintain Title 22 and OSHA compliance.
Arbor has requested w...
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