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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 hereby repealed.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 />