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RESOLUTION NO. 74-3 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF SANTA ANA RELATIVE TO WORKMEN'S COMPENSA- <br />TION BENEFITS FOR REGISTERED VOLUNTEER "DISASTER <br />SERVICE WORKERS" <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Section 8580 of the Government Code (Chapter <br />1454, Statutes 1970) provides: <br /> <br />"The Emergency Council shall establish by rule and re- <br />gulation various classes of disaster service workers <br />and the scope of the duties of each class. The Emer- <br />gency Council shall also adopt rules and regulations <br />prescribing the manner in which disaster service work- <br />ers of each class are to be registered. All such <br />rules and regulations shall be designed to facilitate <br />the paying of workmen's compensation." and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, The California Emergency Council has adopted <br />rules and regulations establishing classes of disaster ser- <br />vice workers, the scope of duties of each class, and the <br />manner of registration of such volunteer disaster service <br />workers; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Section 8612 of the Government Code (Chapter <br />1454, Statutes 1970) provides: <br /> <br />"Any disaster council which both agrees to follow the <br />rules and regulations established by the California <br />Emergency Council pursuant to the provisions of Sec- <br />tion 8580 and substantially complies with such rules <br />and regulations shall be certified by the Emergency <br />Council. Upon such certification, and not before, <br />the disaster council becomes an accredited disaster <br />council." and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana has registered and will <br />hereafter register volunteer disaster service workers; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana desires to become an <br />"accredited disaster council" organization in order that <br />injured disaster service workers registered with it may <br />benefit by the provisions of Chapter 10 of Division 4 of <br />Part 1 of the Labor Code; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City Council <br />of the City of Santa Ana hereby agrees to follow the rules <br />and regulations established by the California Emergency Coun- <br />cil pursuant to the provisions of Section 8580 of the Govern- <br />ment Code. <br /> <br /> PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City <br />of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the 7 <br />day of January , 1974. <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />CLERK OF THE COUNCIL <br /> <br /> <br />