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Resolution - 5864LE • • RESOLUTION NO. 5864 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER.TO FILE THE NECESSARY APPLICATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS TO SELF -INSURE FOR WORKERS COMPENSATION PURPOSES AND AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 5762. WHEREAS, the City is required to make an application to self -insure for Workers Compensation purposes; and WHEREAS, said application form prepared by the Department of Industrial Relations requires an application signed by a representative of the City that is authorized to sign such application by a Resolution of the governing body of the City; and WHEREAS, said application further purports to require that the applicant agree to submitting to regula- tions of the Director of Industrial Relations; and WHEREAS, the City Council is willing to submit to such regulations as the Director of Industrial Relations is empowered by statute to impose, but is unwilling to agree to submit to any regulations that the Director of Industrial Relations is not empowered by statute to impose; and WHEREAS, it is necessary that an additional section be incorporated into Resolution No. 5762 of the City of West Covina establishing those persons authorized to act for the City in those matters relating to Workers Compensation; NOW,.THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the Mayor be, and hereby is authorized to file with the State Department of Industrial Relations an application to self -insure for Workers Compensa- tion purposes, and to sign the same on behalf of the City, and to agree therein to be bound by the statutory authority of the Director of Industrial Relations, to prescribe the rules and regulations upon which the Certificate of Consent to Self -Insure shall be granted, and to agree.to accept any permit subject to the statutory authority of the Director of Industrial Relations. SECTION 2. Section 3 of the Resolution No. 5762 is hereby amended to read in its entirety as Section 4. In addition thereto, Resolution No. 5762 is hereby amended by the addition thereto of a new Section 3 to read as'follows: "SECTION 3. The Risk Management Coordinator shall serve under the direction • of the City Manager and shall be authorized to act for the City of West Covina in those matters relating to Workers Compensation." SECTION 3. A certified copy of this Resolution and Resolution No. 5762 shall be attached to any application for consent to self -insure filed with the Department of Industrial Relations. SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.. 1979. ATTEST: APPROVED and ADOPTED this 12th day of February, CITY CLERK MAYOR I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 5864 was duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of West Covina at its regular meeting • held on the 12th day of February, 1979 by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmen: Miller, Shearer, Browne, Chappell, Tice. NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY • CITY CLERK -2-