16 of 1918 - Amending Chapter 26, Section 792, Salaries Fire Department ROLL CALL
VOTING AYE NAY
Salt Lake City,Utah, February_18., ,191_.S
Crabbe
I move that the ordinance be passed.
Green
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Mr. Chairman
Result AN ORDINAN E
An ordinance amending Chapter 26 of the Revised Ordinances
of Salt Lake City of 1913, relating to the Fire Department, by
amending Section 792 in said chapter, as amended by an ordinance
passed by the Board of Commissioners July 31, 1917, and by adding
a new section to be known as Section 792x1.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake
City, Utah:
SECTION 1. That Section 792 of Chapter 26 of the Revised
Ordinances of Salt Lake City of 1913, relating to the Fire
Department, as amended by an ordinance passed by the Board of
Commissioners July 31, 1917, be, and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
SECTION 792. COMPENSATION. The officers, employees,
men and agents of the Fire Department shall receive yearly
salaries, payable monthly, not exceeding the amounts as
follows:
Chief of Department 6'3,000.00
Assistant chief 1,800.00
Captains, each 1,560.00
Lieutenants, each 1,320.00
Supt, of fire and police alarm 1,800.00
Master mechanic 1,800.00
Inspector 1,320.00 '
Secretary 1,500.00
Firemen of first grade, each 1,260.00
Firemen of second grade, each 1,140.00
Firemen of third grade, each 1,020.00
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SECTION 2. That Chapter 26 of the Revised Ordinances of
Salt Lake City of 1913, relating to the Fire Department, be,
and the same is hereby amended by adding in said chapter a new
section to be known as Section 792x1, said new section to read
as follows:
SECTION 792x1. GRADING, ETC. Firemen without previous
experience shall be appointed to the third grade only, and
may be promoted upon recommendation of the chief of the
fire department after service of one year, if, in the
opinion of the chief of the fire department, their service
and ability entitle them to promotion. The chief of the
fire department may appoint into the second grade applicants
who, in addition to regular requirements, have served at
least one year in the third grade in this service or two
years in fire service outside of the fire department of
Salt Lake City, or a term of enlistment in the United States
army. The chief of the fire department may appoint into
the first grade applicants Who, in addition to regular
requirements, and having had two or more years service in
fire service, are especially qualified.
All applicants must successfully pass such examinations
as may be required by the prescribed rules and regulations.
No member of the fire department shall be allowed pay
for any period during which he may have been absent from
duty, unless such absence resulted from sickness or dis-
ability contracted or received in the discharge of his
duty and incident to the service. No member of the fire
department shall receive any fee or any compensation what-
ever, directly or indirectly, from a city, county or state
for any service rendered or act done by such member of the
fire department, other than the salary provided for by
ordinance, except witness fees in superior courts, nor
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shall any member of the fire department receive any money
or compensation whatsoever, directly or indirectly, from
any person, for any service rendered, or to be rendered or
act done, other than the salary provided for by ordinance;
provided, however, that a gift or reward may be accepted by
a member of the fire department only upon the written
recommendation of the chief of the fire department and
approval of the Commissioner of Public Safety.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect thirty-one
days after its passage.
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Passed by the Board of Commis inners of Salt Lake City,
Utah, February FEB 19 1918 , 1918.
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