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ORDINANCE NO. 7-87 <br /> <br /> BY: Brown, Chinnock, Gallagher, <br />Graham, McBride, Salmon, Wendling <br /> <br /> AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE creating positions and fixing salaries <br />of the annual salaried sworn personnel in the Division of Fire of the <br />Department of Public Safety except the Fire Chief, effective January <br />1, 1987, and repealing all other ordinances or parts of ordinances <br />inconsistent therewith. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, this ordinance constitutes an emergency measure <br />providing for the usual daily operation of a municipal department in <br />that in the interest of public service, welfare and safety, it is <br />necessary to fix the compensation of employees; now, therefore, <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE <br />OF OHIO: <br /> <br /> Section 1. Positions are hereby created and the compensation <br />of annual salaried sworn personnel in the Division of Fire with the <br />exception of the Chief of Fire shall be as follows effective January <br />1, 1987, pursuant to the terms of the agreement between the City of <br />Lakewood and Local #382 of the International Association of Fire <br />Fighters, AFL-CIO: <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY - DIVISION OF FIRE <br /> <br />RANK <br /> <br />Assistant Fire Chiefs <br />Fire Captains <br />Fire Marshal <br /> <br />$40,600.98 <br /> 35,305.20 <br /> 35,305.20 <br /> <br />Fire Fighters <br /> Detailed as Fire Inspector <br /> Detailed as Electrician/ <br /> Mechanic <br /> Grade 1 <br /> Grade 2 <br /> Grade 3 <br /> <br />(23,806.00 to 32,363.10) <br />32,363.10 <br /> <br />32,363.10 <br />29,421.00 <br />27,713.00 <br />23,806.00 <br /> <br /> Section 2. In the Division of Fire, Department of Public <br />Safety, Grade 1 Fire Fighters shall consist of fire fighters who have <br />continuously served in the Division of Fire two (2) full years or who, <br />in the judgment of the Director of Public Safety, have acquired <br />equivalent training and acquired experience in the Division of Fire in <br />some other City. Grade 2 Fire Fighters shall consist of Fire Fighters <br />who have served continuously in the Division of Fire for more than one <br />(1) year, but less than two (2) years. Grade 3 Fire Fighters shall <br />consist of fire fighters who have served in the Division of Fire for <br />less than one (1) year. Provided, however, that there shall be no <br />increase in salary to a fire fighter by reason of said grouping until <br />certified by the Director of Public Safety. <br /> <br /> Section 3. Firefighters who are accepted for employment with <br />the Division of Fire having experience with Fire Departments in other <br />communities are certified as Fire Fighters Grade 1, shall be hired at <br />the grade of Fire Fighter Grade 3, and will serve in that group for a <br />period not less than six (6) months. After that time, they shall be <br />promoted to Grade 2 upon recommendation of the Fire Chief, and serve <br />in Grade 2 for a period of not less than 18 months. After such time, <br />they shall be promoted to Grade 1 upon recommendation of the Fire <br />Chief. <br /> <br /> Section 4. It is found and determined that all formal <br />actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this <br />Ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that <br />all such deliberations of this Council and of any of its committees <br />that resulted in such formal action, were in meetings open to the <br /> <br /> <br />