Emergency Medical Care Council
Authority
Board of Supervisors: C-9-31 adopted 09/27/83 (Reorganized the existing Emergency Medical Care Committee); 90-1656, 8/8/90; 94-1483, 10/18/94; 99-0722, 6/8/99 (formerly Citizens Advisory Committee on Emergency Medical Services).
Duties
Review and advise Board of Supervisors on emergency medical care, provide system oversight and maintenance; engage in long-term planning and coordinating public education and injury prevention.
Term
At the pleasure of the Board; provider members serve a 2-year term and County EMS Agency coordinates selection of representatives from ambulance, hospitals and dispatch agencies.
Membership Composition
17 members: 1 from each Supervisorial District and 2 at-large representatives, 2 Hospital representatives, 2 from Ambulance provider agencies, 1 from EMS Dispatch, 2 from EMS personnel, 2 first responder representatives, 1 from a Sonoma County law enforcement agency.
Contacts
Mike Duvall, EMS Regional Administrator
Coast Valleys EMS Agency - 565-6506.
Members
| Name |
Representing |
Appointment Date |
Term Expires |
| Dean Anderson | Ambulance Representatives | 99-1083; 8/17/99 | |
| Linda Anderson | Fifth District | 00-1111; 9/12/00 | |
| Mark Andrews | First District | reappt. 03-0247; 3/11/03 | |
| Ken Bradford | EMS Personnel | | |
| Henry Fuhs | Second District | reappt. 99-1083; 8/17/99 | |
| Joe Gear | Communications Representative | reappt. 05-0815; 9/20/05 | |
| Allyn Lee, Assistant Chief | Ambulance Representatives | 99-1083; 8/17/99 | |
| Mark Leonard | EMS Personnel | | |
| Bart Lewis, Deputy Chief | First Responder Representatives | 99-1083; 8/17/99 | |
| John Lord | EMS Personnel | | |
| Ellie Lowry | Third District | reappt. 99-1083, 8/17/99 | |
| John Minaglia | Fourth District | reappt. 99-1083; 8/17/99 | |
| Bob Norbom | Ambulance Representatives | 05-0815; 9/20/05 | |
| Roger Pitzen, M.D. | Hospital Representatives | 99-1083; 8/17/99 | |
| Lt. Roger Rude, Sheriff's Department | Law Enforcement Representative | 00-0571; 5/23/2000 | |
| Fred Seydel, M.D. | Hospital Representatives | 05-0815; 9/20/05 | |
| Bill Shubin | First Responder Representatives | 05-0815; 9/20/05 | |
| Kim Sparacio, R.N. | Hospital Representatives | 05-0815; 9/20/05 | |
| Sgt. Eric Thompson | Law Enforcement Representatives | 05-0815; 9/20/05 | |
| Vacant | At-Large Supervisorial Representative | | |
| John Zanzi, Chief | First Responder Representatives | | |
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