HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 016-1980RESOLUTION NO.16 - 80
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING WORKERS'
COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR POLICE
AND FIRE VOLUNEERS
WHEREAS, the workers' compensation statutes of the
State of California provide that persons performing voluntary
services for a public agency without pay are deemed employees
for workers' compensation purposes only upon adoption of an
appropriate resolution by the public agency; and
WHEREAS, it appears necessary and desirable that
certain volunteers in the safety services of the City of
Burlingame be covered by workers' compensation insurance;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the CITY COUNCIL of
the City of Burlingame that those persons providing volunteer
services in the Police Department in a peace officer capacity
and those persons performing volunteer services in the Fire
Department for the specific purpose of fire suppression shall be
deemed employees of the City of Burlingame for the purposes of
the workers' compensation of the State of California. No other
persons volunteering services to the City of Burlingame shall be
deemed employees for such purposes.
M yor
I, EVELYN H. HILL, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame
do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was introduced at
a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 17th day of
March, 1980, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN; AMSTRUP, BARTON, CROSBY, MANGINI, MARTIN
NOES: COUNCILMEN: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: NONE
3/12/80
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.City Clerk