HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-62 - ResolutionsRESOLUTION NO. 82-62
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA RELATIVE TO WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION BENEFITS FOR REGISTERED VOLUNTEER
"DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS"
WHEREAS, 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 facili-
tate the paying of workmen's compensation."
WHEREAS, the California Emergency Council has adopted rules and
regulations establishing classes of disaster service workers, the scope of
duties of each class, and the manner of registration of such volunteer
disaster service workers; and
WHEREAS, 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 Coun-
cil pursuant to the provisions of Section 8580 and substantially
complies with such rules and regulations shall be certified by
the Emergency Council. Upon such certification, and not before,
the disaster council becomes an accredited disaster council."
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga has registered and will
hereafter register volunteer disaster service workers; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga 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 of Division 4 of Part 1 of the Labor Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
hereby agrees to follow the rules and regulations established by the Cali-
fornia Emergency Council pursuant to the provisions of Section 8580 of the
Government Code.
The City Clerk is hereby instructed to send a certified copy hereof
to the California Emergency Council.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 7th day of April, 1982.
AYES: Frost, Mikels, Palombo, Schlosser
NOES: None
ABSENT: Bridge
ATTEST:
P~ill~D. Schlosser, Mayor
~.~Wass~/e~Ja~,'~ity Clerk