The ordinance codified in this Chapter 3 shall be known as, and may be cited as the “Flood Control District Administrative Code.” (Ord. 219 § 1 (part), 1964: Ord. 125 § 5, 1948.)

A. Except as otherwise provided, and except where the context indicates the contrary, all words used in this chapter which are defined in the Administrative Code of the county of Los Angeles, Ordinance 4099 (as set forth in Titles 2, 3, 4 and 5 of the Los Angeles County Code) are used as so defined.
B. As used in said Ordinance 4099, all references to “county or a public entity” or “county and a public entity” shall, in this chapter be deemed to mean “county of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Flood Control District or other public entity” or “County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Flood Control District and any other public entity,” respectively. Otherwise “county,” whether used as a noun or adjective, shall be deemed to mean “Los Angeles County Flood Control District.”
C. As used in said Ordinance 4099, all references to “department head” shall, in this Chapter 3, be deemed to mean the chief engineer of the district.
D. As used in this Chapter 3, “District” means the Los Angeles County Flood Control District” unless otherwise indicated by the context.
E. As used in said Ordinance 4099, all references to “department” shall, in this Chapter 3, be deemed to mean the Los Angeles County Flood Control District. (Ord. 219 § 1 (part), 1964: Ord. 200 § 2, 1960: Ord. 125 §§ 6, 7, 17, 18, 19, 1948.)

All officers and employees of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District shall be allowed the same traveling mileage and other allowances, and shall be governed by the same rules, as are officers and employees of the county of Los Angeles, as set forth in that certain Ordinance of the county of Los Angeles, No. 4099, known as the Administrative Code of the county of Los Angeles as now or hereafter amended and as set forth in Titles 2 through 5 of the Los Angeles County Code. (Ord. 286 § 1 (part), 1974: Ord. 216 § 1 (part), 1964: Ord. 215 § 1, 1963: Ord. 212 § 1, 1962: Ord. 209 § 1, 1962: Ord. 200 § 1 (part), 1960: Ord. 197 § 1 (part), 1960: Ord. 193 § 1, 1959: Ord. 192 § 1, 1959: Ord. 190 § 1, 1959: Ord. 185 § 1, 1958: Ord. 176 § 1, 1956: Ord. 159 § 3, 1953: Ord. 125 § 1, 1948.)

All rules and regulations applying to the board of supervisors or any other officer or employee of the county of Los Angeles contained in Ordinance 4099 of the county of Los Angeles as now or as hereafter amended (and as set forth in Titles 2, 3, 4 and 5 of the Los Angeles County Code) shall likewise apply, respectively, to the board of supervisors and to all other officers and employees of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District. (Ord. 286 § 1 (part), 1974: Ord. 216 § 1 (part), 1964: Ord. 209 § 2, 1962: Ord. 200 § 1 (part), 1960: Ord. 197 § 1 (part), 1960.)

Insofar as may be constitutionally done without affecting the contractual or other rights of any person, or without making any gift of public funds, Sections 3.05 and 3.07 of this code shall take effect retroactively as of July 1, 1948. (Ord. 125 § 3, 1948.)

Section 2.130.090 of the Los Angeles County Code is not incorporated as a part of this Chapter 3. (Ord. 215 § 2, 1963: Ord. 125 § 26, 1948.)

The chief engineer and senior assistant chief engineer of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District shall not be absent from the district at the same time except when such absence has otherwise been authorized by the board of supervisors unless both the chief engineer and senior assistant chief engineer, prior to such absence, obtain express permission in writing of both the member of the board of supervisors who is the departmental supervisor chairman of the district, and the chief administrative officer. (Ord. 196 § 1, 1960: Ord. 125 § 16, 1948.)

Whenever any ordinance of the county of Los Angeles now or hereafter enacted makes the chief engineer of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District a member of any county board, commission or committee, the chief engineer shall serve as specified in such ordinance. Whenever any ordinance of the county of Los Angeles provides for the furnishing of any report or information to any officer, board or commission of the county of Los Angeles by the Los Angeles County Flood Control District or by the chief engineer thereof, the District or chief engineer shall furnish such report or information as required by such county ordinance. (Ord. 176 § 1, 1956: Ord. 125 § 21, 1948.)

All of the provisions of Chapter 5.32 of the Los Angeles County Code, as now or hereafter amended, except subdivision B of Section 5.32.010 thereof, are incorporated in this Chapter 3 by reference as if set forth in full. As used in said Chapter 5.32, all references to the county shall be deemed references to the Los Angeles County Flood Control District. (Ord. 227 § 1, 1966: Ord. 205 § 2, 1961: Ord. 200 § 4, 1960: Ord. 193 § 2, 1959: Ord. 125 § 23, 1948.)

A. Pursuant to Article I (commencing with Section 53200) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code, the board of supervisors of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District, in addition to any other compensation, will pay the sum of $8.00 per month for each full-time permanent district employee as a part of the payment of the premiums on insurance for health and welfare benefits for such employees under a plan or plans to be adopted by the board. If the board of supervisors of the county of Los Angeles adopts a plan of group insurance, such plan also shall apply to employees of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District unless the plan otherwise provides.
B. The provisions of this section do not create any contract between this District and any District employee. The board reserves the right to amend or repeal this section at any time and to amend or repeal any plan or plans adopted pursuant thereto at any time.
C. This section shall be operative on June 1, 1966. (Ord. 228 § 1, 1966: Ord. 125 § 27, 1948.)

All quarters, maintenance, and clothing provided by Sections 3.23 and 3.24 of this chapter shall be furnished in the same manner and upon the same basis as is provided for employees of the county of Los Angeles in Ordinance 4099 of the county of Los Angeles, set forth in Titles 2 through 5 of the Los Angeles County Code. (Ord. 159 § 2 (part), 1953: Ord. 125 § 11, 1948.)

Whenever engineering parties or construction crews shall be in camp, on engineering or construction work, the members thereof may be allowed a room or bunk and three meals per day in addition to compensation provided for in Chapter 9 of this code, or by any other ordinance of the District. (Ord. 159 § 2 (part), 1953: Ord. 125 § 12, 1948.)

Whenever any person whose compensation is fixed by Chapter 9 of this code or by any other ordinance of this District is temporarily assigned to duty and residence for a period not exceeding three months at a flood control dam, such person shall be provided available quarters, including bed, mattress, water, electricity, fuel, heating and cooking facilities in addition to his compensation. (Ord. 159 § 2 (part), 1953: Ord. 125 § 13, 1948.)

All of the provisions of Chapter 5.52, tuition reimbursement program, of the Los Angeles County Code are hereby adopted and incorporated by reference as if set forth in full herein. (Ord. 200 § 5 (part), 1960: Ord. 125 § 24, 1948.)

If the amount requested pursuant to Section 5.52.140 of the Los Angeles County Code is approved in whole or in part, the amount so approved shall be included in the budget of the District and disbursed upon requisitions approved by the civil service commission. (Ord. 200 § 5 (part), 1960: Ord. 125 § 25, 1948.)

A. Where 25-year pins or 30-year pins are awarded at a luncheon sponsored by the Los Angeles County Employees' Association, a corporation, the District will pay towards the cost of such luncheon the sum of $1.00 for every District employee to whom a 25-year pin or a 30-year pin is awarded at such luncheon if:
1. Duplicate billings are sent to the county of Los Angeles and to the Los Angeles County Employees' Association, showing:
a. The total number of lunches served;
b. The unit cost thereof;
c. The total number of District employees receiving at such luncheon 25-year pins or 30-year pins;
d. The amount due from the District, which shall equal $ 1.00 for each employee specified in paragraph c above;
e. The amount due from the Los Angeles County Employees Association, which shall equal the total cost minus the amount which the District agrees to pay.
2. The County Employees' Association pays the cost of the luncheon minus that portion which the District, any other public entity and the county, has agreed to pay.
B. If at any such luncheon the employees of the county of Los Angeles or of any other public entity receive 25- or 30-year pins, and the county or such other public entity has agreed to contribute to the cost of the lunches for such employees, the duplicate billings may include the lunches served to such employees. (Ord. 200 § 3, 1960: Ord. 197 § 2, 1960: Ord. 125 § 22, 1948.)

Every person who retires from employment by the District who has been employed by the District, or by the District and one or more other public entities, for the equivalent of 35 years of full-time service, and who is not entitled to a watch pursuant to Section 5.56.100 of the Los Angeles County Code, upon retirement shall be entitled to receive from the District an engraved watch in recognition of such 35 years of service. The purchasing agent shall select and purchase the watch. (Ord. 219 § 2 (part), 1964: Ord. 125 § 25, 1948.)

Pursuant to Section 31691 of the California Government Code, the board of supervisors hereby authorizes a health insurance program for retired county Flood Control District employees and their dependents, providing hospital services, medical services, dental services, and optical services benefits, not less than those which were provided to retired employees and their dependents by the Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association on June 30, 1982, as set forth in the agreement between the District and said Association dated April 20, 1982. (Ord. 82-0206 FC § 1, 1983.)