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RESOLUTION NO. 80-87
CONSENT CALENDAR
NO. 6
8-18-80
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF TUSTIN,
CALIFORNIA, URGING THE ASSEMBLY, SENATE AND GOVERNOR
TO ADOPT SB 548.
The City Council, City of Tusfin, does hereby resolve as Follows:
5 !i WHEREAS, Section 5800 of the Labor Code requires applicants for
Officia a
.?]'..Of workers':'~e~mit f°'file Or compensation (nsuranc.;have one,lie w~thandfhe Building
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WHEREAS, when contractors work more than one city or county they must
file a certificate with each cit~ or county where they secure permits;
and
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WHEREAS, this creates unnecessary duplication for Iocalbuilding depart-
ments, contractors, and .insurance companies; and
WHEREAS, Section 5800 is not effective in assuring that all employees
o2 a construction project are protected by workers compensation insurance
because this system only insures that the employees oF contractors who
secure permits are protected and there is no assurance that employees of
subcontractors on a construction project are protected; and
WHEREAS, SB 3z~8 would require all licensed contractors to file neces-
sary certificates with the State Cop~racfors License Board rather than
with local building departments thus omitting duplication and providing
greater assurance that employees of ali contractors are protected by
/.orkers compensation insurance;
'.O.'.', THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that tne City Council of the City of Tustin
eoes hereby support, endorse, and urge adoption of SB 548. Be it further
resolved that a copy of this resolution be sent fo the Assembly Committee
on Ways and Means~ Assembly Speaker, fo the Fresident pro--rem, Senate, and
-o the Governor.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular ~eeting of the City Council of the City
o~ Tusfin, held on the dav of , 1980.
~TEST.
Donald J. Saltarelli
Mayor
Mary E. Wynn
City Clerk
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