Ord 2127 10/12/1964 ORDINANCE NO. oC f 7
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR CLASSIFICATION OF ALL FIREMEN UNDER
CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYED BY THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS;
REPEALING ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH, AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2099, the titles of all classifications in
the Fire Department were changed so as to conform to the Griffenhagen-
Kroeger, Inc. , Plan, and certain positions were abolished; and,
WHEREAS, it is found that the re-creation of. such positions will increase
the efficiency of the Fire Department, and this ordinance is passed for the
purpose of re-creating these positions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the following positions in the Fire Department of
the City of Wichita Falls, Texas , are classified under Civil Service in
compliance with Section 8 of Article 1269m of the Revised Civil Statutes
of Texas, as amended, and they are hereby set out as follows :
NUMBER OF
CLASSIFICATION-TITLE POSITIONS
Fireman 47
Communications Operator 3
Fire Equipment Operator 46
Communications Supervisor 1
Fire Lieutenant 19
Mechanic-Alarm Maintenance l
Fire Captain 10
Fire Battalion Chief 3
Assistant Fire Chief 2
Section 2. No other person employed by the City of Wichita Falls may.
be classified as holding a position under Civil Service with the Fire
Department of said City.
Section 3. All prior ordinances, or portions thereof, inconsistent
herewith, are hereby repealed.
Section 4. The fact that certain positions in the Fire Department
of the City of Wichita Falls are being re-created in order to improve its
efficiency, so that it can better protect and preserve the peace, health
and safety of property of the City, creates an emergency, and it is there-
fore declared that this ordinance shall become effective immediately.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the a day of October, 1964.
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