HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 6792 (Disaster Service Workers)RESOLUTION NO. 6792,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN RAFAEL RELATIVE TO WORKERS' 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 dis-
aster service workers and the scope of the
duties of each class. The Emergency Council
shall also adopt rules and regulations pre-
scribing 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." 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 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 Council pursuant
to the provisions of Section 8580 and sub-
stantially complies with such rules and
regulations shall be certified by the Emer-
gency Council. Upon such certification, and
not before, the disaster council becomes an
accredited disaster council." and
WHEREAS, the City of San Rafael has registered and will
hereafter register volunteer disaster service workers; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Rafael 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 San
Rafael hereby agrees to follow the rules and regulations estab-
lished by the California Emergency Council pursuant to the pro-
visions of Section 8580 of the Government Code.
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RESOLUTION NO. 6790
The City Clerk is hereby instructed to send a certified
copy hereof to the California Emergency Council.
I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael,
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of said
City on Monday , the sixtPPnth day of Anri1 , 1983, by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Frugoli, Nave, Russom & Mayor blulryan
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Breiner
A . LEONC INI, City Clerk
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