City Council

(15) 23-0489 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Los Angeles Fire Department’s (LAFD) current inventory of medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, etc.; mitigation measures the LAFD may need to take to prevent shortages; and related matters. Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Rodriguez – Blumenfield): INSTRUCT the LAFD to report to Council with the LAFD’s current inventory of medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, etc. The report should include predicted shortage issues that will occur with ongoing supply chain issues, including any mitigation measures the LAFD may take to prevent shortages. INSTRUCT the Department of General Services, in consultation with the Port of Los Angeles, to review and report to Council on current supply chain procedures for the LAFD’s inventory, provide guidance on procurement reforms and aid in the procurement of any identified medical supply shortages.