REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
November 15, 2022
FROM
JOSHUA DUGAS, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT
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Non-Financial Memorandum of Understanding with California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation/California Correctional Health Care Services for Analysis of Wastewater Samples for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Testing
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve non-financial Memorandum of Understanding (Agreement No. 22-00031) with California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation/California Correctional Health Care Services to coordinate regularly scheduled wastewater sample pickup and specimen transport to the Public Health laboratory in San Bernardino County for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 testing, to be effective upon execution by all parties through October 31, 2023.
2. Designate the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Chief Executive Officer, or Director of the Department of Public Health to execute any subsequent non-substantive amendments in relation to this Memorandum of Understanding, on behalf of the County, subject to review by County Counsel.
3. Direct the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Chief Executive Officer, or Director of the Department of Public Health to transmit all non-substantive amendments in relation to this Memorandum of Understanding to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
(Presenter: Joshua Dugas, Director, 387-9146)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The recommended Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is non-financial in nature and, as such, does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
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