Resolution No. 3997_ _ RESOLUTION NO. 3997
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CYPRESS, 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 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
substantially complies with such rules and regulations shall
be certified by the California Emergency Council Upon such
certification, and not before the disaster council becomes
an accredited disaster council;" and
WHEREAS the City of Cypress has registered and will
hereafter register volunteer disaster service workers for
participation in either civilian protective services or civilian
war services; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cypress 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 CYPRESS DOES
HEREBY AGREE to follow the rules and regulations established by
the California Emergency Council pursuant to the provisions of
Section 8580 of the Government Code All resolutions in conflict
herewith are repealed The City Clerk is hereby instructed to
send two (2) certified copies hereof to the California State
Disaster Council
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Cypress at a regular meeting held on the 28th day of October
1991
MAYOR OF THE C
ATTEST,
CITY CLERK 0 HE CITY OF CYPRESS
TY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF ORANGE
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I DARRELL ESSEX City Clerk of the City of Cypress DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at
a regular meeting of the said City Council held on the 28th day
of October 1991 by the following roll call vote.
AYES 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS Age, Kerry Nicholson, Partin and Bowman
NOES 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS None
ABSENT* 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS None
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