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RESOLUTION BPW 10-17-07-04
A RESOLUTION TO SUPPLEMENT WORKER'S COMPENSA nON BENEFITS
FOR MARK CARTER
WHEREAS, the City of Carmel (the "City") provides worker's compensation
benefits, which are equal to l\vo-thirds of the employee's normal compensatIOn, for
employees who must take time off due to job-related injuries; and
WHEREAS, the City automatically supplements worker's compensation benefits
to allow an employee to receive his or her normal gross pay for the first forty_l\vO (42)
days of a compensable absence; and
WHEREAS,continuation of the worker's compensation supplement after the
initial forty-two (42) day period must be approved by the Board of Public Works and
Safety; ~nd .
WHEREAS, Mark Carter ("Carter") was injured while performing his job duties
on July 20, 2007; and
WHEREAS, Carter has followed the prescribed course of treatment for his work
injury, but has not yet been released by his worker's compensation physician to return to
work; and
WHEREAS, it isin the best interests of the City to provide supplemental worker's
compensation payments to Carter beyond the initial forty-two (42) day period, allowing
him to. focus on his rehabilitation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Carmel Board of Public Works
and Safety as follows:
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The City of Carmel will continue to supplement Mark Carter's worker's compensation
payments, as. outlined in Section 2-52 of Carmel City Code, until the earliest of thl'
fOllowing: November 16,2007; the date on which his worker's'compensation physiciall
releases him to return to full-time work with the City; the date on which the City's
worker's compensation. caI-:i~r offers him a settlement for a permaneni partial impainl1~1l1
or.a .rernlanent total dIsabilIty; or, the date on which his employment with the City is
ternlll1ated. .
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SO RESOL VEb.
CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
By and through its Board of Public Works and Safety
,"B";M~
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