ORDINANCE 13-05 chain of command shall'be
<br /> CITY OF ELK RIVER defined in the Fire Depart-
<br /> AN ORDINANCE ment rules and regulations,
<br /> RE PEALING CHAPTER 22, administrative policies and/or
<br /> ARTICLE II,TITLED operational procedures,, Spe- AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
<br /> VOLUNTEER FIRE cific duties of officers and man-
<br /> EPARTMENT,AND agement staff shall be pre-
<br /> 3OPTINGANEW scribed in job descriptions
<br /> et.,-WTER 22,ARTICLE II, prepared by the fire chief and
<br /> TITLED FIRE approved by the City Council, STATE OF MINNESOTA
<br /> DEhAR MENT,OF THE Sec.22.33-Personnel,
<br /> CITY OF ELK RIVER, a,Fire Department personnel SS
<br /> MINNESOTA,CITY CODE shall perform such duties and COUNTY OF SHERBURNE )
<br /> The City Council of the City functions as are prescribed in
<br /> of Elk River does hereby ordain job descriptions which shall be
<br /> as follows: prepared for each position by
<br /> Section 1.That Chapter 22, the fire chief and approved by
<br /> Article II,titled"Volunteer Fire the City Council Thomas Murray, being duly sworn on oath says that he is the
<br /> Department"of the City of Elk b,The City Council shall,by
<br /> River Code of Ordinances, is resolution, set the rmaximum general manager of the Newspaper known as the Star News, and has
<br /> hereby repealed. authorized on-call firefighter full knowledge of the facts which are stated below:
<br /> Section 2.That a new Chap- staffing' level;for the
<br /> ter 22,Article II,titled"Fire department.. (A) The Newspaper has complied with all of the requirements
<br /> Department"of the City of Elk c.Beginning April 1,2013,no constituting qualifications as a qualified newspaper, as provided by
<br /> River Code of Ordinances, is person hired or employed by
<br /> hereby adopted and shall read the city to fill a full-time Minnesota Statue 331A,02, 331A.07 and other applicable laws, as
<br /> as follows: anrmended.
<br /> position whose essential
<br /> See.22-31-Department con- functions/duties include that of
<br /> tinued;purpose;organization, fire suppression and/o r (B) The printed ORDINANCE 13-05, which is attached was cut
<br /> a.There is hereby continued emergency'response may also from the columns of said newspaper and was printed and published
<br /> in the city and for its benefit a be employed as an on-call fire-
<br /> Fire Department,whose mis- fighter. Persons who already once a week for one week; it was first published on Saturday, the 20th
<br /> sion is to prevent and suppress are both 'a full-time city day of April, 2013, and was therefore printed and published on every
<br /> fires,to protect lives and prop- employee with fire suppression Saturday to and including Saturday,the 20th day of April,2013.
<br /> erty,to enforce applicable fire, and/or emergency`response
<br /> building and life safety codes, functions/duties and an on-call
<br /> and to promote the health, firefighter on April 1, 2013,
<br /> safety and welfare of its citi- shall not he affected by this
<br /> zens, section with regard to their
<br /> b.The Fire Department shall status at that time unless they
<br /> be administered by a fire chief, change positions.
<br /> who shall be appointed by the Sec. 22.34 - Rules and
<br /> C' ^ouncil. regulations'
<br /> 22.32 - Fire chief and a.The fire chief shall prepare { j�jl/ �-
<br /> ofiwers. rules and regulations, C/
<br /> a,The fire chief shall have administrative policies, and
<br /> supervision and control of the operational procedures as General Manager
<br /> Fire Department and its per- deemed necessary for the
<br /> sonnet The fire chief shall be efficient operation of the
<br /> 'responsible for general department. Subscribed and sworn to before me on
<br /> policy-malting and administra- b;,The city's personnel this 20th day of April,2013
<br /> tive control and for directing, policies shall apply to Fire
<br /> planning,and coordinating all Department employees,
<br /> activities of the Fire Depart- including on-call firefighters
<br /> ment, including,but not lim- and officers in their capacity as
<br /> ited to, fire protection and such, Any conflict between the 39�+nnnnnn�nnAn
<br /> emergency response,fire pre city personnel policies and Fire t
<br /> l a " (�or�p y �° �O
<br /> vention and safety educational Department rules and regula- , )) �/
<br /> services,training and safety of tions, administrative policies t lA` Notary Public-Minnesota
<br /> personnel, and fire station and/or operational guidelines .x,.` My Commission Expires Jan 31,2017
<br /> facilities,vehicles,and equip- shall be decided in favor the
<br /> ment assigned to the depart- applicable city personnel policy." Notary Public
<br /> ment. Specific duties of the fire Sec.22.35-Mutual Aid,
<br /> chief shall be prescribed in a a,The Fire Department is
<br /> J ob description prepared b the
<br /> authorized to respond to calls
<br /> city administrator and for assistance outside of the
<br /> approved by the City Council city limits in accordance with RATE INFORMATION
<br /> b,For periods of absence from its rules and regulations,
<br /> the city up to 60 days,the fire administrative policies and/or $21.00
<br /> chief has the authority to operating guidelines. The City (1)Lowest classified rate paid by
<br /> appoint an acting fire chief. Council shall,by ordinance,
<br /> For periods of absence longer prescribe charges to be made by commercial users for comparable space (line,word or inch rate)
<br /> than 60 days,the City Council the Fire Department for such
<br /> shall approve the appointment calls and shall approve'any $15.50
<br /> of an acting fire chief, agreements made with other (2)Maximum rate allowed by law for
<br /> c.The Fire Department shall governmental bodies for fire the above matter (line,word or inch rate)
<br /> have officers and other man- protection.
<br /> agement staff subordinate to (3)Rate actually charged for the above
<br /> Ire chief who shall assist in matter $15.00
<br /> management of Fire
<br /> Department duties and fungi- (line,word or inch rate)
<br /> tions. The Fire Department �; 3356412
<br />
|