HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2004-038 RESOLUTION NO. 2004-038
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ATASCADERO, CALIFORNIA, TO AUTHORIZE AND APPROVE SELF-
INSURANCE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION FOR ITS EMPLOYEES
THROUGH THE SELF-INSURANCE AND LOSS POOLING PROGRAM
OF CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY.
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 6500 et seq. and also Section 990.4
and 990.8 of the California Government Code, the CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS
INSURANCE AUTHORITY was created in 1977; and
WHEREAS, the City Of Atascadero has become a member of CALIFORNIA JOINT
POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY, and also of its General Liability Program; and
WHEREAS, CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY has
established and administered a successful Workers' Compensation Self-Insurance and Loss
Pooling Program for its members since January 1, 1980; and
WHEREAS, there are significant financial and administrative advantages for the City of
Atascadero to provide worker's compensation coverage for its employees through the said Self-
Insurance and Loss Pooling Program of CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE
AUTHORITY.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the City Council of the City of Atascadero
SECTION 1. Workers' compensation coverage for employees of the City of Atascadero
through the Workers' Compensation Self-Insurance and Loss Pooling Program of CALIFORNIA
JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY is hereby authorized and directed effective July
1, 2004.
SECTION 2. That an Initial Annual Workers' Compensation Deposit of$279,547.00, or
such pro-rata part thereof as the Authority might determine for coverage of less than a fiscal
period, is approved and the appropriate officers of the City are authorized to pay the same to the
CALIFORNIA JPIA.
SECTION 3. That a Loss Retention level of $50,000 per occurrence is approved for all
employees.
SECTION 4. That the Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall certify to the passage
and adoption of this Resolution, and thereupon the same shall take effect and be in force.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk is directed to forward a certified copy of this
Resolution to CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY, 8081 Moody
Street, La Palma, California 90623.
City of Atascadero
Resolution No.2004-038
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On motion by Council Member Clay and seconded by Council Member O'Malley, the
foregoing Resolution is hereby adopted in its entirety on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members Clay, O'Malley, Pacas, Scalise and Mayor Luna
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADOPTED: May 11, 2004
C OF ATASC ERO
By:
Dr. George Luna,Mayor
ATTEST:
Marcia McClure Torgerson, C.M.C.,Ci Clerk
APP OVED AS TO ORM:
Roy A. anley, City Attorn