HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6775RESOLUTION NO., 6775.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF-AZUSA RELATIVE TO WORKMEN'S
COMPENSATION BENEFITS FOR REGISTERED
VOLUNTEER "DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS"
The City C'ouncil.of the City of Azusa does
hereby resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, Section -8580 of .tHe Government Code (Chapter
a
1:1454:, Statutes 1970) provides;
"The Emergency Cotincii`shallz°establish.by rule.
and regulation various classes of disaster
service workers and'the scope of the.duties
S.;�a.. of;„each-chass _The Emergency Council shal-1
also adopt rules'.ana regulations prescribing.
the manner in which disaster.service workers
of each class are to be'.registered. ,All such
rules and regulations shall be-designea to
facilitate' the paying of workmen's compensa-
tion.” and:
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
disasterserviceworkers; and
WHEREAS, Section 8612 of, the Government Code (Chapter 1454,
Statutes 1970) provides:
"Any disaster council which both agrees to follow
the xules and regulations established by the Calif
orn 'a'-Emergenol Council*pursuant•to the provisions
of .Se,ct•ion•8580.and.substantially complies with
such rules and regulations shall be certified
by the Emergency Council. Upon such certifica
"tion, and not before; the disaster council becomes.
'an accredited disaster -council." and
WHEREAS' the City of Azusa has registered and will hereafter
register volunteer disaster service workers; and
WHEREAS•,:'the.City of Azusa 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 Azusa hereby
agiees'.to follow the rules and regulations established by the
California 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 EmergencyCouncil•.