HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2001-55RESOLUTION NO. 2001- 55
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND
BAR, CALIFORNIA, TO AUTHORIZE AND APPROVE SELF-
INSURANCE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION FOR ITS EMPLOYEES
THROUGH THE SELF-INSURANCE AND LOSS POOLING PROGRAM
OF CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR, CALIFORNIA, HEREBY
DOES FIND AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 6500 et seq. and also Section
990.4 and 990.8 of the California Government Code, the CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS
INSURANCE AUTHORITY was created in 1977; and
WHEREAS, the City of Diamond Bar has become a member of CALIFORNIA JOINT
POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY, and also of its General Liability Program; and
WHEREAS, CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY has established
and administered a successful Workers' Compensation Self-insurance and Loss Polling
Program for its members since January 1, 1980; and
WHEREAS, there are significant financial and administrative advantages for the
City of Diamond Bar to provide workers' compensation coverage for its employees
through the said Self-insurance and Loss Pooling Program of CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS
INSURANCE AUTHORITY.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, ORDER AND DETERMINE THE FOLLOWING:
Section 1. Workers' compensation coverage for employees of the City of
Diamond Bar through the Workers' Compensation Self-insurance and Loss Pooling
Program Of CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY is hereby authorized and
directed effective October 1, 2001.
Section 2. The City Manager or her designee is authorized and directed to
apply to the Department of Industrial Relations for a Certificate of Consent to Self -
insure, and to take such other actions as be necessary to effectuate self-insurance of
workers' compensation for City employees.
Section 3. That an Initial Annual Workers' Compensation Deposit of $12,343,
or such pro -rata part thereof as the Authority might determine for coverage of less than
a fiscal period, is approved and the appropriate officers of the City are authorized to pay
_F the same to the CALIFORNIA JPIA.
Section 4. That a Loss Retention level of $50,000 per occurrence is approved
for all employees.
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Section 5. That the Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and' adoption of this Resolution, and thereupon the same shall take effect and
be in force.
Section 6. That the City Clerk is directed to forward a certified copy of this L
Resolution to CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY, 8081 Moody Street,) La
Palma, California 90623.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 18th day of September , 2001.
Robert. Huff, ayor
I, Lynda Burgess, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed, approved and adopted at a meeting of the City
Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the 18th day of Sept. , 2001 by
the following vote:
AYES: Council Members: Ansari, Chang, O'Connor, MPT/Herrera,
M/Huff
Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: None
Abstain: Council Members: None
Attest:���'�
Lynda' -burgess
City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar
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