Ord 27-2024 Amendment to Increase Number of Fire Lieutenants to Add EMS Coordinator Position 06/18/2024 Ordinance No. 27-2024
Ordinance amending the code of ordinances Chapter 50, Article II,
Section 34 to increase the number of Fire Lieutenants from 27 to 28
for the purposes of adding a position to coordinate emergency
medical training operations within the Fire Department
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls Fire Department finds it necessary to increase
the number of Lieutenants to help coordinate emergency management training to provide
for increased levels of service to the community; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls Code of Ordinances Chapter 50-34 limits the
number of civil service positions within the Fire Department; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls City Council wishes to increase the number
of Lieutenants for the City of Wichita Falls Fire Department by amending Chapter 50-34.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
1 . Chapter 50, Article II, Section 34 is hereby amended to increase the number
of Lieutenants from 27 to 28 for the purpose of adding a position to coordinate emergency
medical training operations within the Fire Department.
2. This ordinance amending Chapter 50 shall go into effect on July 18, 2024.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 18th day of June, 2024.
MAYOR
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