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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-441 . , 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. ~tJ-/j~1 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH WESTERN NURSE SPECIALISTS, INC. TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE COLLECTION FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO POLICE DEPARTMENT BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of said City an Agreement with Western Nurse Specialists, Inc. to provide evidence collection for the San Bernardino Police Department. A copy of said Agreement is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A", and incorporated herein by reference as fully as though set forth at length. SECTION 2. The authorization to execute the above-referenced agreement is rescinded if the parties to the agreement fail to execute it within sixty (60) days of the passage of this resolution. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a ~aA / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / meeting thereof, held on the / / / / / / / / JNM:ms/specia1ist.res 1 October 17, 1990 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH WESTERN NURSE SPECIALISTS, INC. TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE COLLECTION FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO POLICE DEPARTMENT 5flv day of '1f~ , 1990, by the following vote, to wit: Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ESTRADA V REILLY V - FLORES /' MAUDSLEY .,.,.-- MINOR V-- POPE-LUDLAM ~ MILLER ~ Ci~~ ~ The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this (P.a.. day 17 of yt~1990. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Approved as to form and legal content: JAMES F. PENMAN, City Attorney BY: ,dlA JNM:ms/specia1ist.res 2 October 17, 1990 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 1 2 3 AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is entered into as of this 4 5 6 day of 1990, by and between the CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, A Municipal Corporation of the State of California, (hereinafter "CITY"), and WESTERN NURSE SPECIALISTS, INC., (hereinafter "SPECIALIST"). RECITALS A. WHEREAS, SPECIALIST is a health service which provides evidence collection for law enforcement agencies; and, B. WHEREAS, CITY desires to contract with a health service for the purpose of evidence collection for the San Bernardino Police Department; and, C. WHEREAS, SPECIALIST is willing to provide such evidence collection for the San Bernardino Police Department; NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. The CITY agrees to pay the following sums for the following services to be billed monthly, and payment is due within 30 days of the billing date: Blood Withdrawal. . . . .. ..... Dry Run (Blood Withdrawal) ..... Court Time Blood Withdrawal (Per Hour) Urine Sample Collection .. ... Taser Dart Removal . . . . . . . . . . Court Time Taser Removal (Per Hour) . . Collection of Evidence from Rape Suspect. Court Time Rape Suspect (Per Hour) $ 30.00 $ 20.00 $ 25.00 $ 30.00 $ 95.00 $ 40.00 $140.00 $ 40.00 24 SPECIALIST agrees that there shall be no price increase for 25 the term of this Agreement. 26 A dry run is when a SPECIALIST is called out for a 27 collection of evidence and was not able to collect such evidence 28 through no fault of SPECIALIST. JNM:ms/specia1ist.agr October 17, 1990 1 1 2 2. CITY agrees to use SPECIALIST exclusively for the services contained in this Agreement, except in those instances 3 where CITY elects to use the services of the San Bernardino 4 County Medical Center. 5 3. CITY agrees that the term of this Agreement shall be 6 for one (1) year subject to termination by the CITY upon thirty 7 (30) days written notice. 8 4. SPECIALIST shall make available to the San Bernardino 9 Police Department sufficient information to enable the San 10 Bernardino Police Department to contact the on-call nurse, 11 including, but not limited to, 24-hour on-call phone number, 12 address, and names of nurses, alternate or backup number, if 13 any, 14 5. SPECIALIST agrees that only licensed female nurses will 15 collect blood samples and urine specimens from female suspects. 16 In the event that the female suspect is unable to give a urine 17 specimen, the assigned nurse will draw a blood sample, if 18 possible. 19 6. As used hereinafter, in this agreement the term 20 "nurse", shall include those who are certified in the State of ~ California as Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, 22 Paramedics, Phlebotomists and any and all other persons certified 24 23 to withdraw blood in the State of California. 25 7. SPECIALIST agrees to make available on an on-call basis nurses to testify in court, if needed. CITY is to be 26 charged for actual time in court only, at the rates agreed upon 28 27 in Paragraph I above. 8. SPECIALIST shall take out and maintain during the life JNM:ms/specialist.agr October II, 1990 2 10 11 12 1 2 of this Agreement such medical malpractice, public liability and property damage insurance naming CITY as additional insured, as 3 shall insure CITY, its elective and appointive boards, 4 commissions, officers, agents and employees from claims for 5 damages for medical malpractice, personal injury, including 6 death, as well as from claims for property damage which may arise 7 from SPECIALISTS' or its agents', concessionaires', or lessees' 8 operations hereunder, whether such operations be by SPECIALIST, 9 its agents, concessionaires or lessees, or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by SPECIALIST, its agents, concessionaires, lessees or attendees, and the amounts of such insurance shall be for medical malpractice, public liability and property damage 13 insurance in an amount not less than One Million Dollars 14 15 ($1,000,000) combined single limit. 9. SPECIALIST undertakes and agrees to defend, indemnify 16 and hold harmless the CITY and its officers, agents and employees 17 from and against all suits and causes of actions, claims, costs 18 of litigation, damage or liability of any nature whatsoever, for 19 death or injury to any person, including the employees and agents 20 of SPECIALIST and its concessionaires and lessees, or damage or 21 destruction to any property of either party hereto or third 22 persons in any manner arising by reason of or incident to the 23 performance of this Agreement. 24 This hold harmless provision shall not apply to any breach 25 of the terms of this agreement or to any wrongful or negligent 26 acts or omissions by the City of San Bernardino Police Department 27 or their officers, agents, employees, representatives and other 28 third parties. JNM:ms/specialist.agr October 17, 1990 3 1 2 3 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this ATTEST: Agreement on the date first written herein. 4 5 I ~~~ 6 7 8 Approved as to form and legal content: 9 JAMES F. PENMAN, 10 City Attorney 11 ..~ 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 JNM:ms/specia1ist.agr 4 October II, 1990 WESTERN NURSE SPECIALISTS, INC. J