TC Resolution 22-22 Opting Out of the Colorado Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program (FAMLI)A
Avon
COLORADO
RESOLUTION 22-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
AVON, COLORADO, TO OPT OUT OF THE COLORADO PAID
FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE INSURANCE PROGRAM
(FAMLI).
WHEREAS, the Town of Avon provides opportunities for similar paid leave as
mandated by the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, C.R.S. § 8-13.3-401 et seq.,
and provides other paid leave more generously than required by Colorado law; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Avon allows its employees to accrue sick leave and to carry
unused sick leave over from one year to the next, with no maximum number of weeks of paid
leave; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Avon pays sick leave to its employees at 100% of the
employee's wage, versus the partial reimbursement provided under the Colorado Paid Family
and Medical Leave Insurance Program (FAMLI); and
WHEREAS, the C.R.S. § 8-13.3-522 provides that a local government employers may
decline participation in the FAMLI program by vote of the governing body; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Avon Town Council to decline participation in the
FAMLI program.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1. The above recitals are hereby incorporated as findings by the Town Council of
the Town of Avon.
Section 2. The Town of Avon hereby declines participation in the Colorado Paid Family
and Medical Leave Insurance Program.
Section 3. Notice of this Declaration shall be provided to the Colorado Division of Labor
and Employment.
ADOPTED OCTOBER I Ith, 2022, by the AVON TOWN COUNCIL �pWN OF4�o�
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Sarah Smith Hymes, ayor Pa cKenny, T n Cler