HomeMy WebLinkAbout20060590.tiff RESOLUTION
RE: ACTION OF THE BOARD CONCERNING LETTER OF AGREEMENT FOR COUNTY
EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEERS
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to
Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of
administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS,the Board has been presented with a Letter of Agreement for County Employee
Volunteers from the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County
Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Weld County Department of Public Health and
Environment, to authorize the usage of personnel from non-critical services to assist the Weld
County Department of Public Health and Environment in the event of a public health emergency,
and
WHEREAS, a hearing before the Board was held on the 28th day of December, 2005, at
which time the Board deemed it necessary to continue said matter to February 1, 2006, at
9:00 a.m., and
WHEREAS, at said hearing on the 1st day of February, 2006, the Board deemed it
necessary to continue the matter to March 1, 2006, at 9:00 a.m., to allow time for discussion
between the Department of Public Health and Environment and the Department of Personnel, and
WHEREAS, at said hearing on the 1st day of March, 2006, after review, the Board deems
it advisable to refer said matter back to the Department of Public Health and Environment to
incorporate the matter into the County's Personnel Policy,thereby continuing the matter indefinitely.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, that the Letter of Agreement for County Employee Volunteers from the County
of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,
on behalf of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment,and various employee
volunteers be, and hereby is, referred back to the Department of Public Health and Environment,
and is, therefore, continued indefinitely.
L'L', i/L 2006-0590
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LETTER OF AGREEMENT FOR COUNTY EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEERS
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The above and foregoing Resolution was,on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by
the following vote on the 1st day of March, A.D., 2006.
La BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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2006-0590
HL0033
Memorandum
TO: William H. Jerke, Chair
Board of County Commissioners
• From: Mark E. Wallace, MD, MPH, Direct r
COLORADO Department of Public Health
Environment E
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DATE: December 21, 2005 tl^V 1
SUBJECT: Letter of Agreement for County Employee
Volunteers
The Attached letter of agreement is intended to formalize the intension of Weld County
Commissioners(to authorize the usage of personnel from non-critical serviceyemployed with
Weld County,' o assist the WCDPHE in the event of a public health emergency]
2006-0590
C.
COLORADO
The Board of County Commissioners for Weld County, State of Colorado, on behalf of
the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment(hereinafter referred to
as "WCDPHE"),agree to authorize the usage of personnel employed by Weld County
from non-critical services, by the WCDPHE in the event of a public health emergency.
This letter is provided in support of local public health preparedness plans to dispense the
Strategic National Stockpile assets to the citizens of Weld County during a man-made or
naturally occurring public health emergency,where rapid prophylaxis of the population is
essential to prevent disease and save lives.
Weld County employees assisting in a public health emergency will be provided with
protective equipment and prophylaxis prior to dispensing to the public. The WCDPHE
also agrees to ensure,to the best of their ability,the safety of these employees during the
response.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
Weld County Clerk to the Board
BY:
M. J. Geile, Chair
By:
Deputy Clerk to the Board
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