HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-06-25; City Council; Resolution 96-223r
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RESOLUTION NO. 9 6 - 2 2 3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIq RELATING
TO WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR
CITY VOLUNTEERS
WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad encourages and supports volunteer
services provided by residents of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City acknowledges and accepts its responsibility to
compensate volunteers for their injuries incurred while performing volunteer activities for
the City of Carlsbad; and
WHEREAS, California Labor Code Section 3363.5 authorizes Workers’
Compensation coverage for volunteers of the City upon adoption of a resolution by the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council supports providing Workers’ Compensation
coverage for volunteers of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad, California, hereby adopts the provisions of Labor Code Section 3363.5 which
shall be applicable to those persons whose offer of volunteer services for the City has been
accepted as part of the volunteer programs of the City of Carlsbad, and that such volunteers
shall be deemed to be employees of the City for the sole purpose of extending Workers’
Compensation coverage for injuries incurred while performing volunteer services for the
city.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the persons to whom this Resolution
applies shall not include, unless otherwise required by law, persons who perform public or
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community services without remuneration pursuant to (1) an order of the court, (2) an
election to perform such services in lieu of payment of fine or imposition of any other
criminal penalty, or (3) participation in a work release program or any other program
involving public or community services performed by inmate or probationers as part of their
inmate or probationer status.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City
1996, by the following vote, Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 25th day of
to wit:
June
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Nygaard, Kulchin, Finnila and
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
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