REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Eric G. Parra, Interim City Manager
VIA: Scott M. Haberle, Fire Chief
PREPARED BY: Jeff Lopez, Fire Division Chief
Bonnie To, Principal Management Analyst
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Approve and authorize execution of a contract with Amir Rombod Rahimian, M.D., Inc. for Chief Medical Officer
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Statement of Issue:
The FY 2024/25 Opioid Settlement Spending Plan was presented to Council during the Proposed FY 2024/25 Budget Review Council Meeting in May 2024. The Detailed Expenditure Plan-Year 1 of the Opioid Settlement Spending Plan included a part-time contracted Medical Director/Chief Medical Officer.
Staff conducted a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and is requesting that City Council authorize and approve the execution of a contract with Amir Rombod Rahimian, M.D., Inc. for Chief Medical Officer.
Financial Impact:
Funds in the amount of $167,500 are available in the National Opioids Settlement Fund to cover the first year of the agreement and no additional appropriations are required. The total available Opioid Settlement Funds for this agreement will be approximately $50,000 in subsequent fiscal years, subject to changes in available Opioid Settlement funding.
Recommended Action:
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Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a contract with Amir Rombod Rahimian, M.D., Inc. for Chief Medical Officer.
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve, and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
The FY 2024/25 Opioid Settlement Spending Plan was presented to Council during the Proposed FY 2024/25 Budget Review Council Meeting in May 2024. The Detailed Expenditure Plan-Year 1 of the Opioid Settlement Spending Plan included a part-time contracted Medical Director/Chief Medical Officer.
The FY 2024/25 Opioid Settlement Spending Plan included a proposal for 20 hours per week to be covered by opioid settlement funds in year one to bu...
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