HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 361ORDINANCE NO. ~/NEW SEHIES
AN OH~INANCE AMENDING SECTiONS
2, 3 AND 8 OF ORDINANCE N0. 289
NEW SEHIES OF T_~JE f3ITY 0F BAKEF~-
FIELD.
BE IT 0HDAINED BY THE COUN~IL OF TP~E CITY 0F BAKERSFIELD,
as follows:
SECTION 1. ~...
That Section 2 of Ordinance No. 289 New Series of the
City of Bakersfield, entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO PROTECT THE COMFORT,
HEAL'I~, SAFETY AND GENERAL ~ELFARE OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF
BAEEhBFIk~.D, AS AB.~CTING THE INJURIES OR ILLNESS, CAUSING THE
DISABILI~iY 0F ~PLOYEES IN THE COURSE OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT, CREATING
A LIABILITY ON TI-RE PART 0F THE .3ITF 0F BAEERSFIELD IRRESPECTIVE OF
THE FAULT 0F AE'Y PAH~IT; DESCMIBiN~ THE ~jv~0UNT 0F COMPENSATION TO BE
PAID IN CASE 0B: SUCH LIABILITY, AND PHESCRIB~NG THE M~ETLO~S BY WHICH
· SUCH P AI~ENT BE MADE, WHI.~N OHDINANCE IS TO SUPPLEMENT AND ADD TO THE
PM0~ISIONS 0F THE WORK~AEN'S C0~vIPENSATION, INSURANCE AND SAFETY ACT OF
1917 AND ALL A~ND~ENTS THESET0, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND
PARTS 0F ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEHEWITH." be and the .same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
SEC TI ON 2.
The compensation payable by this ordinance shall not be
due, or payable, until such employee shall receive compensation by
an award of the Industrial Accident Commission of the State of Cal-
ifornia, or shall. receive compensation from the Insurance Fund of
the State of California, then and when such compensation shall have
been given and the amount therein fixed, such employee shall receive
from the City of Bakersfield an mount equal to the difference be-
tween the award of the said Industrial Accident Commission, or the
aid given by the Insurance Fund of the State of California, and the
salary, or wage, such employee received from the City of Bakersfield,
not exceeding the time compensation is being paid by virtue of the
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award of the Industrial Accident Commission of the State of Calif-
ornia, or by the Insurance Fund of the State of California.
SECTION 2.
That Section 3 of Ordinance No. 259 New Series of the
City of Bakersfield be amended to read as follows:
SECTION 3.
The compensation as p~ovided by this ordinance shall cease
and all rights to such compensation shall end concurrently with the
ending of the compensation under the Workmen's Compensation, Insurance
and Safety Act of 191V, but in no event for a greater period of time
than six (6) months, unless the Council upon written application
shall extend the ter~n of allowance for an additional term not to
exceed six (6) months, and all rights given by this ordinance to
receive compensation shall be at an end and no further compensation shall
be paid.
SECTION 3.
That Section 8 of Ordinance No. 259 New Series of the
City of ~akersfield be amended to read as follows:
SECTION 8.
Upon the employee complying with the above provisions so
as to entitled him to compensation as herein provided, then in that
event a claim for compensation for injuries, or illness, received
shall be made by such employee and filed with the City ~mnager of the
City of Bakersfield. Such claim so filed shall ~mmediately be approved
by the City ~'~anager of said ~ity and an order shall be made by him
authorizing and requesting the Auditor of the City of Bakersfield to
draw a warrant upon the Treasurer of the City of Bakersfield for the
amount of compensation so due. Thereupon the Auditor of the City of
Bakers field shall draw such warrant upon the Treasurer of the City
of Bakersfield for such compensation as due, as aforesaid, and the
Treasurer of said City of Bakers field shall thereupon pay the same,
which payment shall be made out of the fund of th.e City of Bakers-
field from which the salary of the injured employee has formerly been
paid, provided it shall always be thee duty of such employee seeking
the benefits of this ordinance, to. Always noti~y the City Manager of
the City of Bakersfield, at once whe~"his compensation for such
juries, or illness, has been terminated by the Insurance Fand of. ~e
State of Cslifornia, or the Industrial Accident Commission of
State of California. "
SECTION 4.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby expressly repealed.
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I HEREBY C'EHTI~Y that the foregoing Ordinance was. passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield on the ~
day of February, 1931.
AYES, BENSON, CARLOCK, CORIETT, HERDEN, ,IO~NSON, MAR'fiN, WALTEBS
NOE~, ~
ABSENT, ....... ~ ......................................................
Ctt Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield.
ruary, 1931.
B'~kersfield.