HomeMy WebLinkAbout910135.tiff RESOLUTION
RE: DESIGNATE CERTAIN VOLUNTEERS OF THE WELD COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE AS
"EMPLOYEES" FOR WORKER'S COMPENSATION PURPOSES, PURSUANT TO SECTION
8-40-202, C.R.S.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado,
pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested
with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS, the Weld County Sheriff's Office receives the services of certain
volunteers throughout the year, including Reserve Officers and Explorer Boy
Scouts, and
WHEREAS, although said volunteers are not considered to be employees of
Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Weld County Ordinance 118-J and the Weld
County Home Rule Charter, Section 8-40-202, C.R.S. , authorized the Board of
County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, to refer to said volunteers as
"employees" solely for Worker's Compensation purposes, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado,
believes that it is in the best interest of the volunteers, Weld County,
Colorado, and the Weld County Sheriff's Office, to designate such volunteers as
"employees, " pursuant to Section 8-40-202, C.R.S. , solely for the purposes of
providing said volunteers with Worker's Compensation coverage while they are
providing services to the Weld County Sheriff's Office.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, that:
1. All Reserve Deputies and Posse, and Auxiliary members,
while performing the duties of Reserve Sheriff's
Deputies, are hereby considered to be "employees"
pursuant to the provisions of Section 8-40-202, C.R.S. ,
solely for the purpose o£ providing said volunteer
Worker's Compensation coverage while they are furnishing
said services to the Weld County Sheriff's Office.
2. Said volunteers shall in no way be considered as
employees of Weld County, Colorado, for purposes of
receiving benefits, compensation, and/or grievance
rights which are normally afforded employees of Weld
County, Colorado.
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RE: SHERIFF'S OFFICE VOLUNTEERS
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded,
adopted by the following vote on the 17th day of June, A.D. , 1991.
kia444 COMMISSIONERS BOARD OF COUNTY
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Weld County Clerk to the Board
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Deputy Clerk o the Boa 0Georg} Kennedy, Pro-Tem�
APPROVED AS FORM: at i-'4-11 r/J7 4� �
Constance L. Harbert
ounty Attorney C. W. Kirby
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W. H. Webster
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