HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 09-73 - Workers' Comp Coverage - VolunteersRESOLUTION NO. 09-73
A RESOLUTION OF CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE FOR
CERTAIN CITY VOULUNTEERS PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 3363.5 OF THE LABOR CODE
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert finds its best interest will be served by
utilizing volunteers in the provision of certain government services; specifically
assembling and operating the City of Palm Desert's Golf Cart Parade Float; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert Golf Cart Parade assembly and operation
volunteers should be eligible for workers' compensation insurance while on duty and
traveling to and from duty; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Palm Desert
does hereby:
1. Find and determine that the public interest is best served by providing
workers' compensation coverage for the City of Palm Desert's Golf Cart
Parade assembly and operation volunteers as specified by the City
Manger; and
2. Provide eligibility for said volunteers for workers' compensation benefits
which will be applicable during the time the person actually performs
volunteer services and travels to and from those services, provided,
however, that the rights of volunteers shall be limited as set forth in the
Labor Code.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 8th day of October, 2009, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, CITY CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
ROBERT A. SPEIGEL, MAYOR
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL ACTION
APPROVED V DENIED
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