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Res 1880 - Volunteer Worker's CompCOUNCIL BILL NO. 2699 RESOLUTION NO. 1880 A RESOLUTION EXTENDING WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE TO VOLUNTEERS OF THE CITY OF WOODBURN. WHEREAS, the City wishes to protect its volunteer workers from injuries arising out of the scope of their service to the City, now, therefore THE CITY OF WOODBURN RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Pursuant to ORS 656.031, workers' compensation coverage will be provided to the classes of volunteer workers listed on the attached Volunteer Election Form (Exhibit A), by reference incorporated herein. Section 2. Non-public safety volunteers will keep track of their hours and have their assumed payroll reported in the correct class code for the type of work being performed using Oregon minimum wage. Section 3. A roster of active volunteers will be kept monthly for reporting purposes. It is acknowledged that City County Insurance Services may request copies of these rosters during year-end audit. Section 4. Unanticipated volunteer projects or exposure not addressed herein will be added onto the City of Woodburn's coverage agreement (1) by endorsement, (2) with advance notice to CIS, and (3) allowing two weeks for processing. It is hereby acknowledged that coverage of this type cannot be backdated. Approved as to form: Passed by the Council Submitted to the Mayor Approved by the Mayor Filed in the Office of the Mayor ATTEST Mary Te ant, Recorder City of Woodburn, Oregon Page 1 - Council Bill No. 2699 Resolution No. 1880 January 30, 2008 January 30, 2008 January 30. 2008 "EXHIBIT A" (E) Inmates/Community Service Workers: If your entity uses workers from the correctional system (i.e., community service workers, inmates on work release, peer review crews, etc.), it is important to clarify in writing who will provide workers' compensation coverage for these workers prior to work inception. CIS recommends you obtain a Certificate of Coverage for Workers' Compensation from the sentencing court or make arrangements to provide coverage through your own entity. If you are responsible for providing the workers' compensation coverage, be sure to keep monthly time records for these workers and report them using Oregon minimum wage. CIS has designated Class Code 7720V for this type of exposure. (F) Miscellaneous: Assumed payroll for all other volunteer elections should be computed at Oregon minimum wage using actual hours worked and reported in the appropriate NCCI classification code with a "V" added to the end. Unanticipated volunteer projects or exposure can be added throughout the coverage year (1) by endorsement, (2) with advance notice to CIS, and (3) allowing two weeks for processing. Coverage of this type cannot be backdated. City County Insurance Services Volunteer Election Form for Coverage Year 7/1/2007 to 6/30/2008 Multiply (1) x (2) x (3) x (4) = Estimated Assumed Payroll Volunteer Category CIS Code (1) Est. No. of Volunteers per month (2) No. of Hours per month (3) No. of Months per year (4) Oregon Minimum Wage ($7.50) (5) 2007-08 Estimated Assumed Payroll City Hall/County Courthouse Maintenance 9015V Clerical 8810V 2,500 College/School (manual labor) 9101 V Community Center 9102V Court -Mandated Community Service Workers 7720V Emergency Telecommunicators 8810V Garbage/Refuse 9403V Golf Course 9060V Interpreters 8810V Library 8810V 7,500 Library & Museum Maintenance 9101 V Lifeguards (pools) 9015V Lifeguards (beaches & rivers) 9102V Meal site Volunteers 9079V