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ORDINANCE No. 2~~It By Mr. Endress AN ORDIlVANCE TO Ab6END SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE No. 231 AS AMENDED BY ORD~ZQANCES NOS.. 292, 3~2 -and 2;12 BY 1~ROVIDINa FOR EMPI,OYIt~NT.OF A FZRF~dAN TO VPORK 3IVSSDE THE-FIRE STATION BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE~VIIIAGE OF HAYFIELD, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO' THAT: _ - - . _ _ . _ - - _ . Sec. 1, Section ~ of Ordinance No. 231, entitled: t~An Ordinance Establish~.ng~an~ Creating a Voluntary Fire Department for the_Village of Mayfield~t, as amended by t~dinarices Nos. 292, 302 and lag, is hereby amended to read, as follows: "See. 3. The-Fire Department is-authorized to act and to use the- f re apparatus- of the- Village- 3:n times- of emergency to safeguard life, lireb, property• and the public ,safety,.and health. Ths Chief of the- Village Fire Department shall- `be-.paid the sum of X5.00 and each of. the- other meffibers .of the Vi7.].age- Fire Department shal]. be-- paid the-sum .of X3.00 fore each fire- or emergency call up to the-first hour thereof, The. Chief .of the-Fire Department and each volunteer fireman .sha71. be-paid the sum of ~1.~ for each additional hour or mayor portion thereof spent-in answering such fire or emergency~eall. Afire call or emergency .call shall be deemed to begin wfian the fire .equipment leaves its regular station and to ~ssd when it has been returned to its regular stop. The Chief of the FirB Department is authorized to-employ a fireman, whose duties sha11 _be- to remain in tbe- fire station -and answer telephones, worl~ upon .and maintain the-fire equipment, and perform incidental duties within the confines of the fire station. Such fireman may be removed .at arty time-at the-pleasure of the Mayor or .Chief of _ the- Fire Department. He -shall be • paid the sum of $1.25 for each hour worked, .unless; such amount of compensation is changed by council by means-of ordinance, resolution-or motion, and he shall be employed- for not more- than 1}0 hours in ar~r one month. There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the Village of Mayfield an amount sufficient to pay the compensation for such fireman. ~, Sec. 2. Existing Section 3 hitherto appearing in said O~iinances Nos. 231,02 and 2#12, i~ hereby repealed as of this> date. Sec. 3. This ordinance is deemed to be~~an-amergency~measure, necessary oar he-,immediate preservation of the- public safety and welfare of the Village of Mayfield and its inhabitants, in order to insure better reception of telephone calls to the fire department and in order to improve the service, and this ordinance shall go into effect immediately upon the date of its passage.