HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 91-23RESOLUTION NO. 91 - 23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DIAMOND BAR, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
ESTABLISHING WORKER'S COMPENSATION BENEFITS FOR
REGISTERED DISASTER SERVICES WORKERS
A. Recitals.
(i) Section 8580 of the Government Code (Chapter
1454, Statutes 1970) provides:
"The Emergency Council shall establish by rule and regulation
various classes of disaster service workers and the scope of the
duties of each class. The Emergency Council shall also adopt rules
and regulations prescribing the manner in which disaster service
workers of each class are to be registered. All such rules and
regulations shall be designed to facilitate the paying of workmen's
compensation."
(ii) The California Emergency Council has adopted rules
and regulations establishing classes of disaster services workers,
the scope of duties of each class, and the manner of registration
of such volunteer disaster service workers.
(iii) Section 8612 of the Government Code (Chapter 1454,
Statutes 1970) provides:
"Any disaster council which both agrees to follow the rules
and regulations established by the California Emergency Council
pursuant to the provisions of Section 8580 and substantially
complies with such rules and regulations shall be certified by the
Emergency Council. Upon siich certification, and not before, the
disaster council becomes an accredited disaster council."
! (iv) The City of Diamond Bar has registered and will
hereafter register volunteer disaster service workers.
(v) The City of Diamond Bar desires to become an
"accredited disaster council" organization in order that injured
disaster service workers registered with it may benefit by the
provisions of Chapter 10 Division 4 of Part 1 of the Labor Code.
B. Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Diamond
Bar does hereby resolve, determine and order as follows:
1. The rules and regulations established by the
California Emergency Council pursuant to the provisions of Section
8580 of the Government Code will be strictly adhered to.
2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Resolution and transmit a certified -copy hereof to the
California Emergency Council.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED the 7th day of Mayr 1991.
Mayor
I, LYNDA BURGESS, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of Diamond Bar held on the 7th day of
May , 1991, by the following vote:
I
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Nardella, Papen, Werner,
Mayor Pro Tem Kim and Mayor Forbing
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None -
I Y CLERK OF - E
CITY OF DIAMOND BAR