HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 1065 - 5/25/1976 - DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF/CREATEORDINANCE NO. 1065
AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE POSITION OF DEPUTY
FIRE CHIEF AND MODIFYING CHAPTER VI OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village is a "home rule"
municipality as defined by the 1970 Illinois Constitution; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village desires to use
its powers as a "home rule" municipality by creating the position
of Deputy Fire Chief hereunder.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board
of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Cook and DuPage
Counties, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1: That Section 6.101 of the Municipal Code be
amended by inserting between"One (1) Fire Chief and Four (4)
Captains - 3 active, 1 inactive- (fire chief)" the following:
One (1) Deputy Fire Chief
Section 2: That Section 6.102 be amended by adding thereto
the following:
The Deputy Fire Chief shall be appointed by the Village
President with the advice and consent of the Board of
Trustees and shall have such duties as the Fire Chief in
his absence and such other duties as may be assigned him
by the Fire Chief. The Fire Chief and Deputy Fire Chief
shall serve for such term as determined necessary by the
Village President and Board of Trustees.
Section 3: Section 6.121 of the Municipal Code shall be
amended by adding as follows:
Section 6.121 Absence or Inability of Fire Chief.) During
the absence or inability of the Fire Chief, the Deputy Fire
Chief shall act in his stead. In the absence of both, the
next senior officer or member of the Department as may
be designated in writing by the Fire Chief or Deputy Fire
Chief shall perform the duties of the Fire Chief.
Section 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval according to law.
PASSED this 25th
APPROVED this 25th
ATTEST:
Eleanor G. Turner
VILLAGE CLERK
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Charles J. Zettek
VILLAGE PRESIDENT