HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 2382 - 7/26/1994 - FIRE DEPARTMENTORDINANCE NO. 2382
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 5, CHAPTER 1, FIRE DEPARTMENT, OF
THE VILLAGE CODE BY CREATING THE APPOINTED POSITION OF CAPTAIN
OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village is a Home Rule
Municipality as set forth and defined by the Constitution of the
State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the Village, as a Home Rule Municipality, is entitled
to enact legislation pertaining to its government and affairs and
has such legislative authority as set forth in the Constitution of
the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Elk Grove Village, in the exercise of its Home Rule authority, is
desirous of establishing the appointed position of Captain in the
Fire Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of
Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and
Dupage, Illinois as follows:
Section 1: That Section 5-1-1: DEPARTMENT ESTABLISHED of the
Village Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
5-1-1: DEPARTMENT ESTABLISHED: There is
hereby created and established a Fire
Department, an operating Department of the
Village. The Fire Department shall. consist of
such full-time and part-time personnel and
such other personnel as may be provided by the
President and Board of Trustees. The
President and Board of Trustees shall, from
time to time, establish a list of authorized
positions which shall be set forth in The
Classification Plan as referenced and
established in Section 1-7-5 of this Code.
Section 2: That Section 5-1-3 of the Village Code be and the
same is hereby amended to read as follows:
5-1-3: DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF/ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF/
FIRE CAPTAIN
A. Deputy Fire Chief: The Deputy Fire Chief
shall be appointed by the Fire Chief with the
approval of the Village Manager. The Deputy
Fire Chief shall perform such duties
heretofore designated for the Fire Chief, in
the absence of the Fire Chief, and shall
perform such other duties as may be assigned
him by the Fire Chief, The Deputy Fire Chief
shall retain his rank and status while serving
as Deputy Fire Chief and shall revert to such
rank and status when the appointment to the
Deputy Fire Chief position has ended, as
determined by the Fire Chief.
B. Assistant Fire Chief: The Assistant Fire
Chief shall be appointed by the Fire Chief
with the approval of the Village Manager. The
Assistant Fire Chief shall perform such duties
and assignments as directed by the Fire Chief
or any Deputy Fire Chief. The Assistant Fire
Chief shall retain his rank and status while
serving as Assistant Fire Chief and shall
revert to such rank and status when the
appointment to the Assistant Fire Chief
position has ended, as determined by the Fire
Chief.
C. Fire Captain: The Fire Captain shall be
appointed by the Fire Chief with the approval
of the Village Manager. The Fire Captain
shall perform such duties and assignments as
directed by the Fire Chief, any Deputy Fire
Chief or any Assistant Fire Chief. The Fire
Captain shall retain his rank and status while
serving as Fire Captain and shall revert to
such rank and status when the appointment to
the Fire Captain position has ended, as
determined by the Fire Chief.
Section 3: The current Fire Captain List dated October 26,
1992 is hereby declared null and void.
Section 4: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and approval according to law.
VOTE: AYES: 6
PASSED this 26th
APPROVED this 26th
ATTEST:
Patricia S. Smith
VILLAGE CLERK
NAYS: 0
day of July
day of July
2
APPROVED:
ABSENT: D
1994.
1994.
Dennis J. Gallitano
VILLAGE PRESIDENT