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iii .~"" Ii .,- ~ ~, ';.0 I: !! ."" II r ,I .j" ~ SECTION 220:20. Rules and Requlations. The members of the Department may adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry out provisions of this ordinance and to insure the proper and effectiv management of the Department. Such rules and regulations shall no be inconsistent with this ordinance and shall be approved by the city Council. SECTION 220:25. Composition. The Department shall be compose of no fewer than ten (10) members. The City Council s1all I establish the maximum number of members in the annual operating II budget. I! SECTION 220 :30. Eliqibility and APpointments. Ih'.order to be !I eligible for appointment to the Department, a personm~t be Ii between the ages of eighteen (18) and thirty-five (35) years 'I of age~ must reside or work within the City and be available for " fire alarm response; must pass a physical examination, and must ! have a valid driver I s license. The Department shall recommend to ! the City Manager appointments to the Department. In making its recommendation the Department shall consider proximity of the . II candidates p~ace of wO:k 0: :esidence,to fire stations or station 'I and the cand~dates ava~lab~l~ty for f~re response. The age I, requirements may be waived upon recommendation of the Department I and approval of the City Manager. SECTION 220:35. Probationary Period. All newly hired member lof the Department shall serve a one(l) year probationary periOd as an apprentice firefighter. In .order to be eligible far promotion .0 I the position of regular firefighter an apprentice firefighter must lmake satisfactory progress in the learning of work tasks and must have an ad.vanced first aid card. The Department may extend the probationary periad for good cause. If an apprentice firefighter does not successfully complete the probationary period, the Departmentsh5111'recoioinend to the city Manager that such person be dismissed. .'" i, :. SEC'I'a: ON' , 220 :40. Selection of Offic.ers. Officers of the Department, with the exception of the fire marshal, shall be elect by vote of the members of the Department annually at an election t ,be held during the monthcQf November. Apprentice firefighters are not eligible to be officers. The results of such election shall b reviewed by the Manager who shall approve or reject such results. If the Manager rejects the election results or shauld an officer pasition be vacant, the Manager slallorder another election to be [held for that position. SECTION 220:42. Selection of Fire Marshal. The Chief shall appoint the Fire Marshal for a one-year term subject to the approva of the Manager. SECTION 220:45. Chain of Command and Duties. II" Subd. 1. Chain. of C;o:tnlU4.\nd.~ The chain of cQ~nd shall be as Ilfollows: