HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 4170CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 4170
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH
PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 1 OF KING COUNTY, D/B/A VALLEY MEDICAL
CENTER OCCUPATION HEALTH SERVICES.
WHEREAS, the City and Public Hospital District No. 1 of King County, d/b/a Valley
Medical Center Occupation Health Services ("VMCOHS") are authorized, pursuant to RCW
Chapter 39.34, to enter into an interlocal government cooperative agreement; and
WHEREAS, the City currently operates and maintains its own Fire and Emergency
Medical Services Department to provide comprehensive fire suppression, emergency medical
services, and other services incidental to the protection of persons and property in Renton; and
WHEREAS, due to the strenuous nature and physical rigors of fire suppression and
providing emergency medical services, the City wishes to obtain annual wellness examinations
for its firefighters and appropriate and related medical and laboratory testing connected
therewith; and
WHEREAS, VMCOHS provides its own highly professional medical and health care staff
to perform such wellness examinations and related medical and laboratory testing; and
WHEREAS, the City and VMCOHS agree that VMCOHS is in the best position to provide
wellness examinations and related medical and laboratory testing to the City's firefighters as
specifically provided for in the interlocal agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
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RESOLUTION NO. 4170
SECTION I. The above recitals are found to be true and correct in all respects.
SECTION II. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into an
interlocal agreement with VMCOHS regarding wellness examinations forthe City's firefighters.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 25th day of February ; 2013.
Bonnie I. Walton, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 25th day of February ? 2013.
Denis Law, Mayor
Approved as to form:
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
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