54-67 Amend 133.053 Admin - police & fire uniforms

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ORDINANCE NO. 54-67 BY: Messrs. Gaydos, Huffman, Kelley, Usher, Ward, Wendling AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to amend Section 133.053 of the Administrativ~ Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood relating to payment on account of uniforms for members of the Divisions of Fire and Police. WHEREAS, This ordinance constitutes an emergency measure providing for the i~nediate preservation of the public safety and welfare and for the usual daily operation of a municipal department; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE CF OHIO: Section 1. That Section 133.053 of the Administrative Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood, now reading as follows: Section 133.053 Payment on Account of Uniforms. In addition to the furnishing of the personal equipment mentioned in Section 133.052, the Director of Finance is authorized and directed to pay from the General Fund Appropriation Nos. 4138 - Clothing, and 4438 - Clothing, the sum of $112.50 querter-annually to every active member of the Division of Fire and Police, as a uniform allowance. Such sum of $112.50 shall be payable on March 31, 1962 to every member of the Division of Fire and Police on active duty as of such date~ and a like sum shall be paid to each sctive member of the Division of Fire and Police at the end of each succeeding quarter- annual period thereafter. To each new and active member of the Division of Fire and Police after September 30, 1963, the Director of Fine, ce is authorized and directed to pay upen the written request of said new member a'sum not to exceed $225.00 as an advance upon the annual uniform allowance of such member. Any funds so advanced shall be deducted from the next regularly occuring uniform allowance which such member is entitled to receive until the entire amount of the advance has been paid. Should any member leave said Division before the amount of uniform allowance so advanced is due him, then he shall immediately return such unearned allowance to the Department of Finance. be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: In addition to the furnishing of the personal equipment mentioned in Section 133.052, the Director of Finance is authorized and directed to pay from the General Fund Appropriation Nos. 4138 - Clothing, and 4438 - Clothing, the sum of $75.00 semi-annually to every active member of the Division of Fire and Police as a uniform allowance. Such sum of $75.00 shall be payable on September 30, 1967 to every member of the Division of Fire and Police on active duty as of such date, and a like sum shall be paid to each active member of the Division of Fire and Police at the end of each succeeding semi- annual period thereafter. To each new and active member of the Division of Fire and Police after adoption of this ordinance the Director of Finance is authorized and directed to pay upon the written request of said new member, a sum not to exceed $225.00 as an advance upon the annual uniform all~,ance of such member. Any funds so advanced shall be deducted from the next regularly occuring uniform allowance which such member is entitled to re- ceive, until the entire amount of the advance has been paid. Should any member leave said Division before the amount of uniform allowance so advanced is due him, then he ~hall immediately return such unearned allowance to the Department of Finance.