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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 593Ordinance No. Bill No. 4 AN ORDIN._ANCE YUTIENDING SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE NO. 279 AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 1 and 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 317 AND SECTION 4 OF ORDINANCE NO. 279 AS AT,[EYDED BY SEC- TION 3 OF ORDINANCE NO. 317 AND SECTION 5 OF ORDINANCE NO. 279 AS AP�?ENDED B°1 SECTION 4 OF ORDINANCE NO. 317 AND SECTION 7 OF ORDINANCE NO. 279 AS AILE:NDED BY SECTION 5 OF ORDINANCE NO. 317 1UND SECTION 16 OF ORDINANCE NO. 279 AS AADD BY SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 290 AS A1vLEIMLD BY 'SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 329 AS iUP NDED BY SECTION 1 of ORDINANCE NO. 334 AND AL'_11_QdDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 456 AS ANi BY SECTION 3 OF ORDI- NANCE NO 456 AS AMENDED BY SUCTION 3 OF ORDINANCE ITO. 578 _'iLL RELATING TO THE OFFICERS, ]VIEHBERS AND MIPLOYEES OF THE FIRE DEPARTiI�NT, THEIR DUTIES AND ESTABLISHING THE SALARIES FOR SAID OFFICERS, KABERS A1\1D EMPLOYEES; AMID REPEALING SECTION 2 OF' ORDINANCE NO. 456 AS AMENDED BY SECTION 4 OF ORDINANCE NO. 15,78 _DIdD SECTION 12 OF ORDINANCE 1T0. 297 riS AMEND-ED BY \.SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE NO. 317 AS AITENDED BY SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 334 AND SECTIONS 8 AND 9 OF ORDINANCE NO. 279 AND ALL OR.DINA ICES .AIID PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT 1WITH THIS ORDINANCE. Be it ordained by the Mayor and the Council of the City of Caldwell: Section 1. That Section' Ordinance No. 279 as amended by Sections 1 and 2 of Ordinance No. 317 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 3. The officers, members and employees of the fire department of the city of Caldwell shall be as follows; (1) Chief of the fire department (2) One assistant chief-of the fire department (3) One Senior captain of the fire department (4) One junior captain of the fire department (5) One enSineer of the fire department .�1 ineer (6) One assistan of the fire department (7) Such hoseTzan as the needs of the department shall call for (�) Eight call men of the fire department. The chief of the fire department shall be appointed by the Idayor -jith the advice and consent of the Council. 1,11 other officers and employees of the fire department and the ei_cht call men shall be ap- pointed by the Mayor with the advice anal consent of the Council upon the recommendation of the chief of the fire department. No person shall be eliible for the appointment of senior captain or junior captain of the fire department who is not at the time of his appointment an em- ployee of the department on regular full time duty. The care and. custody of the city hall will be in charge of the chief of the fire department and the janitor vork shall be performed by the members of the fir= department under the direction of the chief of the fire department. The call mer_ shall serve only in response to fire alarms, during fires, and fire drills as provided by this code. Section 2 . That Section 4 of Ordinance No. 279 as amended by Section 3 of Ordnance No. 317 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 4. The chief of the fire department shall at all times, except in case of absence or inability to act, have full charge of the entire fire department of Cald - well, Idaho, and at all times shall be subject to such rules as the Mayor and_ Council of Caldwell shall pre- scribe. It shall be his duty to see that all officers and employees of the fire department perform the necessary services and that the department is in continuous efficient arorking service. At a fire the chief uvill have full charge of the matters per- taining to the department and all thirCs to be done in or about such fire, and he shall in case of necessity arising at a fire employ aside from his regular call mein such other - men as may in his judgement be necessary for the purpose of extinCuishing the fire. The chief of the fire. department shall not engave in any other business or employment, but shall devote all his time to the service of the department and it shall be his duty at all times, except as otherwise provided for in Section 7, to be ready without delay to take char e of the department and assume the management thereof. It shall be the duty of the chief of the fire department to make out and submit annual reports to the Mayor and Council of the condition of the department, and all matters of interest relating thereto. He shall also report number of fires that have taken place during the past year, giving the location of, date of and other particulars of such fires, He shall incorporate in said reports such suggestions in regard to the government of the fire department and the efficiency thereof as may in his judgement seem proper and necessary. After each fire the chief shall make prompt and thorough investigation of the cause of the fire, the amount of loss and incur - ante. carried, time of breaking, out, description of building and all necessary particulars and record. the same in the record book kept for that purpose in the department. Section 3. That Section 5 of Ordinance No. 279 as amended by Section 4 of Ordinance No. 317 be and the same is hereby amended to read. as follows: Section 5. No regular employee of the fire department receiving a regalar monthly salary shall be enuared or employed in any other occupation. Section 4. That Section 7 of Ordinance No. 279 as amended by Section 5 of Ordinance No. 317 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 7. All officers and members of the fire department receiving regular monthly, salary shall be entitled to fifteen days vacation on full pay each year after they have been in the service of the fire department for a period of one year. Section 5. That Section 16 of Ordinance No. 279 as added by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 290 as amended by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 329 as amended by Sea&ion l of Ordinance No. 334 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: -3- . . of the department and it shall be his duty at all times, except as otherwise provided for in Section 7, to be ready without delay to take char e of the department and assume the management thereof. It shall be the duty of the chief of the fire department to make out and submit annual reports to the Mayor and Council of the condition of the department, and all matters of interest relating thereto. He shall also report number of fires that have taken place during the past year, giving the location of, date of and other particulars of such fires, He shall incorporate in said reports such suggestions in regard to the government of the fire department and the efficiency thereof as may in his judgement seem proper and necessary. After each fire the chief shall make prompt and thorough investigation of the cause of the fire, the amount of loss and incur - ante. carried, time of breaking, out, description of building and all necessary particulars and record. the same in the record book kept for that purpose in the department. Section 3. That Section 5 of Ordinance No. 279 as amended by Section 4 of Ordinance No. 317 be and the same is hereby amended to read. as follows: Section 5. No regular employee of the fire department receiving a regalar monthly salary shall be enuared or employed in any other occupation. Section 4. That Section 7 of Ordinance No. 279 as amended by Section 5 of Ordinance No. 317 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 7. All officers and members of the fire department receiving regular monthly, salary shall be entitled to fifteen days vacation on full pay each year after they have been in the service of the fire department for a period of one year. Section 5. That Section 16 of Ordinance No. 279 as added by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 290 as amended by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 329 as amended by Sea&ion l of Ordinance No. 334 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: -3- Section 16. The chief of the fire department is hereby authorized to call together at least once a month but not more than twice a month the .call members of the department for fire drill. The compensation of the call members of the fire department for fire drills shall be one dollar per drill. Section 6. That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 456 as amended by Section 3 of Ordinance PIo. 578 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 1. The compensation of the officers, - members, and employees of the fire department shall be as follows; Chief of the fire department-------------- - - - - -- ;175.00 per month Senior captain of the fire department ----------- 155.00 per :month Junior captain of the fire department----- - - - - -- 150.00 per month Engineer of the fire department----------- - - - - -- 145.00 per month Assistant enL, of the fire department- - - - - -- 145.00 per month Hosemen of the fire department------------ - - - - -- 130.00 per month provided that the compensation of the hosemen shall be increased at the rate of five dollars per month each -Ycay for continuous service after the first year for a period of three years so that beEinninG , Tith the second year of said service such compensation shall be the sum of one hundred thirty -five (.;,135.00) dollars per month and be- I . ir_nin frith the third year of such service such compensation_ for said service shall be the sum of one hundred forty (y140.00) dollars per month and beginning with the fourth year and thereafter such com- pensation for said service shall be the sum of one hundred forty -five ($145.00) dollars per month. Call men when answering fire calls shall receive two and fifty hundredths ($2.50) dollars for responding to call when called by the officer in charge of the department and one (;11.00) dollar per hour or fractional part thereof for time spent in working when called. If the :Iayor and Council shall so require the chief of the fire department shall maintain his residence in rooms provided for that pur- pose in the City Nall, said rooms to be furnished by the city with liSht, heat, water and electrical ener£,y. Section 7. That Section. 2 of Ordinance No. 456 as amended by Section 4 of Ordinance No. 578 and Section 12 of Ordinance 140. 297 as .,4., amended by Section 6 of Ordinance No. 317 as amended by Section 2 of Ordinance No. 334 and Sections 8 and 9 o Ordinance No. 279 and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. Section 8. This ordinance will be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval and publication in book form as provided in Ordinance No. 591. PASSED FZ THE COUNCIL, this 4jZA_day of 1942. APPROV BY TEE DLIYOR, this Az�rlay of � : 1942. . 1AYOy .TT' ST: 5 and last.