Number
011399
Version
SUBSTITUE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to uniform and clothing benefits for unrepresented, non-civilian, fire department employes.
Sections
350-91-1 rc
350-91-2 rc
350-91-4 rn
350-91-4-b cr
Analysis
In order to maintain compliance with state law related to fire department safety standards, this ordinance makes certain changes in uniform and clothing benefits provided to unrepresented, non-civilian fire department employes.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 350-91-1 and 2 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:
350-91. Fire Department: Uniform and Clothing Allowance.
1. POSITIONS ELIGIBLE. Employes in active service and in the following position classifications shall be entitled to a maximum annual uniform and clothing maintenance allowance of $250 effective calendar year 2001 so long as they remain in active service with such position classifications:
a. Fire Chief.
b. First assistant, chief engineer.
c. Battalion chief classifications.
d. Deputy chief, fire.
e. Chief dispatcher of fire alarm and telegraph.
2. INITIAL ITEMS. a. Each employe promoted to the rank of battalion chief shall upon regular appointment to such rank be provided with one white nomex coat and one pair of white nomex trousers and one white helmet.
Part 2. Section 350-91-4 of the code is renumbered 350-91-4-a.
Part 3. Section 350-91-4-b of the code is created to read:
4. REPLACEMENT. b. The department shall replace articles of initial issue and, in addition, firefighting gloves and boots for classifications listed in sub. 1-a to d, whenever such articles have been condemned by the chief on account of normal wear and tear.
LRB
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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Legislative Reference Bureau
Date:_____________________
Attorney
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
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