HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-06-06; City Council; Resolution 2000-1801
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RESOLUTION NO. 2000-180
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, REVISING WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS
SETTLEMENT AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, the effective and expedient administration of the workers’
compensation self-insurance programs requires that the authority to settle claims be
clearly defined and established; and
WHEREAS, the workers’ compensation claims settlement authority limit was
established in 1996; and
WHEREAS, the need exists to revise the settlement authority limits.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the City Manager with the concurrence of the City Attorney shall have
the authority to settle workers’ compensation claims against the City when the amount to
be paid pursuant to the settlement does not exceed twenty-five thousand dollars
($25,000).
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3. That the City Council shall have authority to settle workers’ compensation
claims against the City when the amount to be paid pursuant to the settlement exceeds
twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad
City Council, held on this 6th day of June ,2000, by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Finnila, Nyga nd Kulchin
ATTEST:
LOMIpdE M. WOOD, City/Clerk
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