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.... ~ ..... \..;.....,...... ,," Y' ! '! I; -' l! .~"' t ~ I tt;.- ~ I i ..' \1 Ii ,I I; n it ji :I 1: Ii ;; jj f- AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE NEv? BRIGHTON CODE :l ,I ;i The City Coun<;:il of the City of New Brighton does hereby 11 ordain as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 488 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON , r Section 1. Chapter 9 of the New Brighton City Code is hereby ~l amended to read as follows: ;;i 1! SECTION 9-56 .'Defini tions. FOr the purposes of this 11 ordinance certain terms and words are hereby defined as follows: q \I Ii Subd. 1. Apprentice firefighter shall mean a firefighter i!who has not completed the required probationary period. l! Subd. 2. Chief shall mean the New Brighton Fire Chief. ; Subd. 3. Department shall mean the New Briqhton Vci>i'unteer., I~ F1.r~ Departraeint ';'c6:rhJ;losEici . Of~";tts2Gf!Ei'<i:ehs,;'i'fir,efiql'i:t~rSt:::a:n:d :(,':i rc" F appremttce firefighters. H Subd. 4. Manager shall mean the New Brighton City Manager. I; Subd. 5. Member shall mean an officer, firefighter or 1t apprentice firefighter of the New Brighton Fire Department. \1 Subd. 6. Quarter shall mean a calendar quarter. l,i Subd. 7. Quorum shall be two-thirds of the members of the i Department", excluding apprentice firefighters. ij Subd. B. Majority shall be 5",O-%,+,!:of the:'a"cti:v:e;,membe,lfs"> ,\ ---:-- ' jl pr~s.e:r'rt..' . ',j ~ 11 SECTION 9-57. Volunteer Fire De12artment Established. A volun ;; teer fire department is hereby authorized, created, and establishe lrin and for the City of New Brighton and shall be known as the "New Brighton Volunteer Fire Department. Ii . ;1 SECTION 9-58. Object and Purpose. The purpose of the New II Brighton Fire Department shall be to prevent, combat andextinguis !!fires; to preserve and protect life and ~~opertywhich may result Hfrom fires; to aid and rescue persons injured or placed in jeopard lias a result of fires; 'and to respond to other emerg(!ncy conditions It', " ' it SECTION 9-59. Jurisdiction . The physicial operat'ion and II management of the affairs of the Department sh~ll be vested in I! the members of the Department subject to the final allthority of lIthe City Council and City Manager. The title and ownership of li~all Department apparatus, buildings, equipment, books, records, lor other Department property shall be solely vested with the L . i!City of New Br1.ghton. H Ii I; SECTION 9- 60. Rules and Regulations. The members of the j!Department may adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry !Iout th~ provisions of this ordinance and to insure the proper II and effective management of the Department. Such rules and II regulations shall not be inconsistent with this ordinance and !; shall be approved by the city Council. ji SECTION 9-61. Composition. The Department shall be composed lof no fewer than ten (10) mewbers. The City Council shall establi1h :;the maximum number of members in the annual operating budget. i !l Ii SECTION 9-62. Eligibility and Appointments. In order to be II eligible for appointment to the Department a person must be at jlleast eighteen (18) years of age, and must not have reached thirty '!five (35) years of age; must reside or work in the City and be II " " l; q '; .\ ! , ;;