(A) The procedures and requirements for recruitment, selection, employment, training and evaluation of entrance-level firefighters with the rank of firefighter for the Department of Fire (also referred to herein as the “Fire Department”) of the City of Ashland, Kentucky shall be as hereafter prescribed in this subchapter or any future amending or superseding ordinance hereto.
(B) This subchapter shall be known and may be referred to as the “Comprehensive Hiring Ordinance for the Fire Department of the City of Ashland.”
(C) For the purpose of this subchapter, those words, terms, or phrases used herein in the masculine gender shall include the feminine gender, and those words, terms or phrases used herein in the feminine gender shall include the masculine gender, except where the usage clearly indicates otherwise.
(Ord. 37, 2023, passed 4-27-23)