Resolution No. 6043

City of Chandler — Regular Meeting (2026-10-15)

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RESOLUTION NO. 6043
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER,
MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, RENEWING REQUEST TO INDUSTRIAL
COMMISSION OF ARIZONA FOR CONTINUED EXEMPTION FROM
REQUIREMENT TO POST SECURITY FOR SELF-INSURED WORKERS’
COMPENSATION PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Chandler has been authorized by the Industrial Commission of Arizona
(ICA) to self-insure its workers’ compensation claims since January 2003; and
WHEREAS, the rules of the ICA allow a self-insured public entity to request exemption from the
requirement to post security if certain requirements for funding its actuarial liabilities are satisfied;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Chandler fully funds its outstanding workers’ compensation liabilities
through an Annual Budget approved by the City Council and established in Internal Service Fund
736, Sub fund Workers’ Compensation, in accordance with Chandler City Code Chapter 5-7, and
the Fund is managed by the City’s Chief Financial Officer and Human Resources Director, funded
annually based upon established liabilities and annual funding levels consistent with the February
1996 Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Statement No. 30 (Risk, Financing
Omnibus, An Amendment of GASB Statement No. 10), and audited annually by a certified public
accountants; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City to be exempted from the requirement to post
security for the self-insured workers’ compensation claims.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona,
as follows:
Section 1. That this resolution constitutes a certified statement by the City Council, as the
governing body of the City of Chandler, in support of the request for continued
exemption from the requirement to post security.
Section 2. That the City of Chandler meets the conditions set forth in Arizona Administrative
Code R20-5-1525 for waiver from the requirement to post security.
Section 3. That the City Council, or its designee, shall immediately notify the ICA and provide
security if the City Council, or its designee, learns that the Self-Insurance Fund has
insufficient funds to cover all workers’ compensation liabilities.
Section 4. That the signatures on this resolution represent, at minimum, a majority of the
members of the City Council.
Section 5. That the Mayor and City Council members are authorized to sign the resolution and
related documents required by the ICA, as approved by the City Attorney.

Resolution No. 6043
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this ____ day of
2026.
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK Kevin Hartke, MAYOR
______________________________ ____________________________________
Angel Encinas, VICE MAYOR Christine Ellis, COUNCILMEMBER
______________________________ ____________________________________
OD Harris, COUNCILMEMBER Matt Orlando, COUNCILMEMBER
______________________________ ____________________________________
Jane Poston, COUNCILMEMBER Jennifer Hawkins, COUNCILMEMBER
CERTIFICATION
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 6043 was duly passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the __
day of 2026, and that a quorum was present thereat.
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CITY ATTORNEY