HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2021-174RESOLUTION NO. 2021-174
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
WITH FIRST ALARM WELLNESS, OF VISTA, FOR COUNSELING SERVICES
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WHEREAS, in the line of duty, firefighters face a tremendous amount of psychological
stress on a daily basis; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Department has identified a need for services that include counseling
for individuals, as well as crisis debriefing after a traumatic event; and
WHEREAS, Tina Casola, of First Alarm Wellness, is a behavioral health specialist in
emergency services and is experienced in working with individuals that are dealing with
psychological distress as a result of witnessing and experiencing a variety of traumas.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize
the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with First Alarm Wellness, of
Vista, California, for counseling services, in an amount not to exceed $27,800; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 6.3q of the City Council Protocol
Manual (Res. No. 2019-223), the City Attorney is hereby authorized to make minor revisions to
the above -referenced document(s) that do not alter the compensation or term, and to make
clerical corrections as necessary.
Dated: June 16, 2021
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2021-174 was passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held June 16, 2021 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Hothi, Khan, and Kuehne
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Nakanishi
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
' JENNIF CUSMIR
City Clerk
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